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WVL: 3 digital tools powering feminist action 

WVL: 3 digital tools powering feminist action 

Feminist movements are increasingly turning to digital tools to amplify advocacy, strengthen networks and deepen impact. In the recent Powering Feminist Action Through Digital Tools Learning Hub hosted by the […]

July 16, 2025 Themes: Entrepreneurship | Gender equality Programs: Gender Justice

Southern Africa: LGBTIQ fund casts a ray of hope

Southern Africa: LGBTIQ fund casts a ray of hope

Gaborone, 14 July: “Marang a letsatsi a tlisa tsholofelo” in Setswana means “Sunshine brings hope.” That is exactly what the Marang Southern Africa LGBTIQ Fund plans to do. With the […]

July 14, 2025 Themes: LGBTI Programs: Gender Justice

WOSSO: Inclusive for Who?

WOSSO: Inclusive for Who?

Activists, researchers and practitioners from diverse regions came together for “Inclusive for Who? Voices from the Edges,” a powerful dialogue on inclusion and diversity hosted by Women of the South […]

July 8, 2025 Themes: Feminism | Gender equality Programs: Gender Justice

Mauritius: Bold New Podcast, Voices Unmuted

Mauritius: Bold New Podcast, Voices Unmuted

Gender Links Mauritius has launched a bold new podcast series titled Voices Unmuted, a space for honest, unfiltered conversations. Voices Unmuted  was created to amplify voices too often silenced – […]

July 1, 2025 Themes: Environment | Feminism | LGBTI Programs: Gender Justice

WOSSO: MENA region – Climate and SRHR

WOSSO: MENA region – Climate and SRHR

On May 27, 2025, I had the privilege of speaking at the “Lunch Lecture: Stories from the MENA Region – The Climate Crisis and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights,” […]

June 2, 2025 Themes: Climate Change | Reproductive health Programs: Gender Justice

WOSSO: “We Live the Crisis”: Women’s voices Nepal

WOSSO: “We Live the Crisis”: Women’s voices Nepal

In the past months, I traveled across seven provinces of Nepal, some places so remote that our climate awareness event was the very first of its kind there. These were […]

May 26, 2025 Themes: Climate Change Programs: Gender Justice

Southern Africa: Media Parity Programme launches

Southern Africa: Media Parity Programme launches

Women’s voices remain significantly sidelined in Southern African media – both in newsrooms and stories being told. A powerful new initiative – the Media Parity Capacity Building Programme – is […]

May 19, 2025 Themes: Media Programs: Gender & Media

Taking on South Africa’s failing system

Taking on South Africa’s failing system

For years, Zintle Khobeni believed herself strong enough to resist violence. But in 2015, a gang-rape in her home in Johannesburg shattered her sense of security and sent her world crumbling. At […]

May 18, 2025 Themes: Feminism | GBV | Gender equality Programs: Gender Justice

WOSSO: April was not Freedom Month

WOSSO: April was not Freedom Month

April in South Africa is marked as Freedom Month — a time when we are expected to reflect on the long road to liberation and celebrate how far we’ve come […]

April 30, 2025 Themes: Feminism | GBV | Gender based violence Programs: Gender Justice

Southern Africa: Marang LGBTIQ fund call now open

Southern Africa: Marang LGBTIQ fund call now open

4 June 2025 — Amid growing anti-rights and anti-gender sentiment across the region, the Marang Fund is proud to announce its inaugural Call for Applications to support LGBTIQ-led organisations in Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Namibia. […]

April 29, 2025 Themes: LGBTI Programs: Gender Justice