Fighting swords with words: Risks and Strategies for Feminist Journalists
Foreign Aid and Refugee Support: Stop the Cruel Sum-Zero Game
What is called a ‘refugee crisis’ is not the influx of refugees but the crisis of inhumane and often abusive and cruel asylum systems, designed not to receive but to reject as many people as possible.
Hot Tips for Feminist Communicators
Communication itself is a dynamic process between the sender and recipient: once a sender has a message, they must create the actual content to send, decide on format, send the message, and then ensure it is received.
Embodying Pleasure in Bleak Times
We live different realities fraught by macro and micro systems of injustice, some more devastating than others...
The 14th AWID International Forum scheduled to take place in Taipei is cancelled
The AWID board has taken the difficult decision to cancel the 14th AWID International Forum which had been scheduled to take place from September 20-23, 2021, in the City of Taipei.
This is the first time that AWID has had to cancel a Forum since the first convening was held in 1983. As always, the wellbeing and safety of Forum participants remains our highest priority.
Time for Action: Stop the anti-rights infiltration of the UN!
We call on official mandate holders in the United Nations to take urgent action to counter ultraconservative mobilisation against human rights.
COP26: Feminist Perspectives on the Climate Summit and Beyond
You will not be surprised to hear that the fifteen days of negotiations during the COP26 did not lead to the binding climate commitments we need, overlooked gender-responsive climate policies and failed to equitably redistribute resources to ensure just transitions.
Celebrating the Legacy of our Feminist Ancestors
Join AWID’s feminist artist-in-residence Ika Vantiani and Indonesian rapper Yacko for a special live collage workshop and performance event, to celebrate and pay tribute to feminist human rights defenders who are no longer with us. Participants will be guided through creating their own WHRD tribute artwork inspired by a feminist human rights defender of their choosing, while jamming to a curated playlist of feminist music from Indonesia and beyond.
تضامن نسوي مع المجتمع المدني الفلسطيني
بصفتنا مجتمعًا نسويًا عالميًا، نعبّر عن تضامننا الكامل مع منظمات المجتمع المدني الفلسطينية الستّ التي حظرتها إسرائيل ونؤكّد أهمية التحرّر الفلسطيني بصفته جزءًا من النضال النسوي.
للتوقيع الآن
"في الواقع وفي الأساس، لا يمكن للنسوية دعم العنصرية أو الفوقية أو السيطرة القمعية بأي شكلٍ كان."
- مريم البرغوثي