Une délégation de sept représentantes d’organisations féministes, partenaires de l’initiative “Féministes en Action” sera présente à Paris pour rencontrer les responsables politiques français·es.
Le 8 mars 2024, la Commission de la condition des femmes (CSW) s’est tenue afin d’élaborer des conclusions en faveur de l’égalité de genre.
From March 12 to 16, 2024, a mission team led by Damienne Beksoubo, the project manager of the Feminist Fund, left N’Djamena for a series
Une délégation de militantes de Féministes en Action est venue à Paris pour témoigner des réalités vécues par les femmes de leurs pays.
Une nouvelle génération de féministes a émergé en Amérique latine. Suivant les pas de leurs aînées, elles poursuivent le combat.
With France announcing a major cut in its international aid budget, the international solidarity sector is mobilizing.
Biowa a publié un recueil de témoignages d’adolescentes qui ont vécu des violences. Lucrèce nous explique l’importance de mettre en avant leurs paroles.
Voices are globally rising to defend women’s rights and combat violence, injustice, and discrimination. You will be able to hear some of these voices in
With the alarming increase in sexual violence against women and girls, Réseau Ouest Africain des Jeunes Femmes Leaders de Guinée (ROAJELF Guinée) has set up
Public funds available for gender equality projects remain highly limited and volatile. This not only undermines the effectiveness of aid but also the ability of
This year, grassroots organizations will continue their daily efforts to combat discrimination, violence, and injustice. The ongoing lack of respect for women’s rights and LGBTQ+
In Africa, associations are mobilizing to defend the rights of LGBTQ+ people, who are marginalized and overexposed to violence.
The MARSA center defends and promotes sexual and reproductive health in Lebanon, and faces a number of obstacles, challenges and taboos.
Launch of the Feminists in Acton project in El Salvador with all partner women’s rights organizations.
In Uvira, Femmes Artisanes de la Paix works to defend women’s autonomy and economic power by enabling them to form VSA.
During the Montevideo consensus conference, the Feminists in Action network will be defending an intersectional approach to rights.
Micro Rainbow Cambodia promotes economic empowerment as a new path to LGBTQI+ equality.
In Saly, a capitalization workshop brought together 8 organizations from Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal.
Local feminist organizations are on the front line in advancing women’s rights. Supporting them financially is crucial.
Women’s rights and feminist movements, in general, are inherently political battles that challenge social and cultural norms deeply rooted in human society. Feminists aim at
Domestic workers who are mostly women in the southern countries is undervalued, underpaid and largely devalued.
Proclaimed in 1999 by the United Nations, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women has been celebrated since 1981 by feminist activists
Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, confirmed that France would continue to subsidize the Support Fund for Feminist Organizations for the next 5 years while doubling its contribution.
Faced with inequalities, Convergence for Sustainable Development has set up a project to facilitate constructive dialogues on GBV/DSSR.
In Cambodia, Féministes en Action supports LSG, a self-help group for women created to support and promote their economic independence.
Discover African WITS’ Carav’Elles Digital Center project, which trains women in the use of new technologies.
Nusaned offers women the chance to train for “men’s” professions. Interview with Gaida Nawam, co-founder of NUSANED.
Feminist movements in West Africa are dynamic and committed, but they are also riven by a variety of internal debates.
MIEFH, an association supported by FEA, promotes the training, education and integration of women with disabilities in Haiti.
With ROAJELJ and the LIGUES, the fight against sexist and sexual violence also involves sisterhood and the pooling of knowledge and expertise!
The 6th edition of Women Deliver, an international conference on women’s rights, took place from July 17 to 20. It’s time to take stock!
In addition to traditional awareness-raising methods, organizations are increasingly exploring innovative ideas for engaging audiences.
Comprehensive sex education: the fight by the Nosotras Lideramos association in Honduras for its effective integration in the country.
For women, owning land is a guarantee of emancipation and economic security.
Meeting with FPFE, supported by Féministes en Action, which runs a project promoting women’s political participation.
From July 17 to 20, the international conference on gender equality, Women Deliver, will be held in Kigali, the capital of Rwand
Globally, one in five women has a disability. Despite this figure, women with disabilities are still largely unrecognized and under-represented. This observation goes for all
In March 2023, women from all over Latin America demonstrated against the colonial and patriarchal governments that still wield domination over women’s bodies and obstruct
Since June 2022 and under a project supported by Feminists in Action, the Burkina Faso-based association Taafé Vision has been training women in scriptwriting and
Globally, 1 in 10 women faces menstrual insecurity. Multiple factors are at stake: the lack of access to toilets or poor sanitation, little to no
In Guatemala, indigenous women are the group most affected by maternal deaths. They account for 66% of maternal deaths, although indigenous communities only make up
In Bangladesh, 29% of girls are married by age 15 and 65% by age 18. Organizations work relentlessly to halt the scourge of child marriage
The fight for women’s rights is grinding to a halt. Worse still, we are losing ground in some countries. The most basic human rights are
The OECD published the amounts of official development aid (ODA) allocated to gender equality and women’s empowerment between 2020 and 2021 on January 27. However,
Let’s look back at the meeting of October 11, 2022. The Mediterranean Women’s Fund hosted Wiame Awres, co-founder of “Feminicides Algeria“, and Aliaa Awada, co-founder
During the week of January 23, seven activists from various African countries (Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Chad, Togo, Tunisia) met in Paris at
Between January 23 and 27, the Feminists in Action team had the chance to welcome a delegation of 7 representatives of African feminist activists to
Since 2012, February 6 has been the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). This violence has been performed on more than
Femmes, Actions et Développement (Women, Actions and Development) works for the effective involvement of women in sustainable development in Niger. The organisation focuses its actions
In Abidjan (Ivory Coast), the association Stop au Chat noir (Stop the Black Cat) fights against gender-based violence. It offers a wide range of psycho-educational
