Project Context Following upon the movement of the White Ribbon Movement, the project will mobilize men and boys to speak out against violence against women and girls. Involving male celebrities and also top male officials in the government, judiciary and the police forces can bring about effective … [Read more...] about Working with Men – the White Ribbon Way
Female Feticide as a Form of Violence against Women
Project Context In some cases, violence against women can begin even before they are born. Female feticide is a reality of some societies that discriminate the unborn females and subject them to silent deaths inside the womb itself. However, these heinous crimes desired by families are actually … [Read more...] about Female Feticide as a Form of Violence against Women
Don’t forget to check out SASA – An Activist Kit for Prevention of Violence against Women and HIV
Raising Voices in Uganda developed “SASA,” a comprehensive tool for addressing violence against women and HIV. As violence against women remains to be both a cause and consequence of HIV, this kit comprises of practical resources, activities and monitoring and assessment tools for local activism, … [Read more...] about Don’t forget to check out SASA – An Activist Kit for Prevention of Violence against Women and HIV
Small Grant Opportunity for NGOs: Back the Tech! to End Violence Against Women
NGOs, networks, groups and other collectives in Pakistan can submit proposals “for projects that address the intersection between Violence Against Women (VAW) and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). A project supported by the MDG3 Fund and implemented by the Association for … [Read more...] about Small Grant Opportunity for NGOs: Back the Tech! to End Violence Against Women
OSISA support for young women’s organizations and networks
The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) has announced a call for proposals to support young women’s networks, organizations and initiatives to carry out activities during the 2010 16 Days of Activism against Violence against Women. A part of the Young Women’s Voices Campaign 2010, … [Read more...] about OSISA support for young women’s organizations and networks
Changemakers seeking Solutions for Raising Awareness against Gender-based Violence
The Campus of Excellence and Ashoka’s Changemakers have launched a new competition for preventing violence against women. Under this competition, women’s associations, education groups or grassroots-based NGOs implementing most innovative solution around the world for raising awareness and taking … [Read more...] about Changemakers seeking Solutions for Raising Awareness against Gender-based Violence
Association for Better Community Development (ABCD)
The non-Governmental Organization, of the women, for the women and by the women named (Association for Better Community Development) has been striving hard to empower women and end violence against women & child labour in Sindh Pakistan . This group of dedicated women has a good experience of … [Read more...] about Association for Better Community Development (ABCD)
Global Fund for Women: Flexible Grants for NGOs
The Global Fund for Women is a grantmaking international network organization based in the United States, but making worldwide grants to women’s groups and organizations. It works to advance the rights of women around the world and specifically focuses upon women’s economic security, violence … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women: Flexible Grants for NGOs



