Asia Funding Window 2 is open: Development (USD 13,000 – USD 47000)

  · Are you passionate about gender justice? · Are you a civil society organisation? · Are you based in Sri Lanka or Bangladesh? · Do you work to prevent and respond to gender-based violence (GBV)? · Do you aspire to strengthen your organisation’s capacity to be a dynamic, resilient and sustainable advocate for gender… Continue reading Asia Funding Window 2 is open: Development (USD 13,000 – USD 47000)

FON a la 68e CSW

  Cette formation qui a eu lieu le 9 mars, portait sur les Instruments Internationaux de Protection des Droits des Femmes ; en raison de l’importance croissante pour les organisations féministes de s’engager pleinement dans la promotion des droits des femmes aux niveaux national, régional et international. La formation a également visé à introduire le fonctionnement du système des Nations unies, les possibilités de participation… Continue reading FON a la 68e CSW

Feminist Approaches to Project Design: CREA Organizes a Training with CSOs in Bangladesh

  Supported by AFD and the French Ministry of Europe and External Affairs, the Feminist Opportunities Now (FON) consortium fights Gender-Based Violence by funding and accompanying grassroot Civil-Society Organizations who champion the cause in Africa, Asia and Latin America. In Sri-Lanka and Bangladesh, this project is implemented by the feminist international human rights organization, Creating… Continue reading Feminist Approaches to Project Design: CREA Organizes a Training with CSOs in Bangladesh

Protection des Victimes de Violences Sexuelles en Côte d’Ivoire : Avancées et Lacunes

    Paris, le 25 novembre 2023. Ces dernières années, l’État ivoirien a renforcé son cadre législatif et institutionnel pour améliorer la protection et la prise en charge des victimes de violences sexuelles et basées sur le genre (VSBG). Néanmoins, comme le soulignait en mars 2022 le rapport commun de la Fédération internationale pour les droits… Continue reading Protection des Victimes de Violences Sexuelles en Côte d’Ivoire : Avancées et Lacunes

FON Parallel Event at CSW68: Advancing Gender Equality Through Feminist Financing

By Alejandra Garcia   In the bustling halls of the CSW68, amidst discussions on global issues and women’s rights, the FON Project carved out a space to spotlight an essential aspect of Advancing Equality: Financing with Feminist Approaches. This parallel event gathered a distinguished panel featuring voices from diverse backgrounds, each offering unique perspectives on… Continue reading FON Parallel Event at CSW68: Advancing Gender Equality Through Feminist Financing

In Ethiopia, “Die or Be Raped”, the Only Choice for Thousands of Women During the Occupation of the Rebel Province of Tigray

Lest their stories disappear, Meseret Hadush is cataloging the names of thousands of Tigrayan women who were raped during the war in the Tigray region (2020-2022) in northern Ethiopia. His work of remembrance continues more than a year after the peace agreement, signed in November 2022, between the Ethiopian government and the Tigrayan insurgents of… Continue reading In Ethiopia, “Die or Be Raped”, the Only Choice for Thousands of Women During the Occupation of the Rebel Province of Tigray

IPPF DG and FON Organizations in Côte d’Ivoire: Promoting Intersectionality for Women’s Rights

On Saturday February 10, the Director General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Dr. Alvaro Bermejo, met with FON’s grantee organizations in Côte d’Ivoire, principally those based in Abidjan. Held at the headquarters of IPPF’s sub-regional office for West and Central Africa, the meeting was attended by Initiative Tile, SOS Forêts, Action et Humanisme and La Fondation Djigui la Grande Espèrance,… Continue reading IPPF DG and FON Organizations in Côte d’Ivoire: Promoting Intersectionality for Women’s Rights

Médecins du Monde France Présente au Mexique les Premières Organisations Sélectionnées pour leur Lutte Contre les Violences de Genre

  Les organisations sélectionnées étaient Mujeres de la Tierra – Mujeres de la Periferia, Programa Compañeros, Equipo Mexicano de Antropología Forense, Colectiva Arte Comunidad y Equidad, Familia Desaparecidos Orizaba – Córdoba et Colectiva Las Calafias. Toutes ces organisations œuvrent pour éliminer la violence de genre contre les populations particulièrement vulnérables et se distinguent par leur engagement… Continue reading Médecins du Monde France Présente au Mexique les Premières Organisations Sélectionnées pour leur Lutte Contre les Violences de Genre

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