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Our Rights, Our Safety Toolkit for Defenders Launched

March 10, 2020 Launches

Channel grantee Just Associates (JASS) launched a new 5-module toolkit for women activists and defenders everywhere: Our Rights, Our Safety: Resources for Women Human Rights Defenders. ...

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Communications Revolution in Human Rights

December 27, 2019 Reports

Channel grantee partner, the Fund for Global Human Rights, in collaboration with JustLabs, published a new learning paper on narrative strategies for human rights funders, activists and civil society....

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AWID Releases “Toward A Feminist Funding Ecosystem”

October 4, 2019 Reports

Channel grantee partner, Association For Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), published their new report, “Toward A Feminist Funding Ecosystem.” The report explores what it would take to create a world where feminist movements were abundantly resourced....

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WRC Receives Disability Inclusion Award

September 24, 2019 Awards

On June 12th, 2019, Channel grantee partner, the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) received InterAction’s 2019 Disability Inclusion Award. Founded in 1984, InterAction is the largest alliance of international NGOs and partners in the United States....

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Women with Disabilities Transforming Movements Report

June 30, 2019 Reports

On June 25th, 2019 Disability Rights Fund (DRF) released their “1 in 5” report which features women with disabilities sharing the impact DRF’s funding has had on them....

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ILO Convention on Ending GBV in World of Work Adopted

June 21, 2019 Victories

On June 21, 2019 in Geneva, the International Labor Organization (ILO) adopted a landmark international agreement banning gender-based violence and harassment in the workplace....

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First Ever Global Study on Mental Health and Well-Being of Advocates Released

June 19, 2019 Reports

Channel grantee partners FRIDA and AWID, as well as The Defensoras, are three of five case studies featured in From a “Culture of Unwellness” to Sustainable Advocacy: Organizational Responses to Mental Health Risks in the Human Rights Field....

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Women, Peace and Security 2019 Report Released

June 19, 2019 Reports

In June 2019, Channel grantee partner World Pulse released a report on Women, Peace and Security. The report is a culmination of crowdsourced stories, experiences, and expertise of women across the world that are democratizing peacebuilding and security efforts....

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Astraea Launches Top Ten Feminist Funding Principles

June 18, 2019 Launches

On May 17th, 2019 Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice announced the release of their top ten Feminist Funding Principles. The principles share what Astraea has learned over the last four decades about what it takes to support activists on the front lines to make enduring social change....

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Equality Fund Created to Mobilize Unprecedented Funds

June 4, 2019 Victories

On June 2nd, 2019 the Canadian government announced a $300 million multi-year award partnership with The Equality Fund....

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