Gender Equality

In the Luo community of Kenya, I have helplessly watched with my naked eyes as teenage girls become rendered homeless and no longer do their life remain the same. … Read More»

A few women have told me, “How would I know my worth if nobody ever told me or treated me as if I’m worthy?” Good question. … Read More»

For the past few days, I have been working day and night, trying to attend to loads of outstanding domestic, personal and official tasks; especially those that have strict timelines. … Read More»

The Fund for Gender Equality is pleased to announce its second Call for Proposals for innovative programmes to help women achieve political and economic empowerment. … Read More»

11Eleven Project is an international not-for-profit film project that is using the arts to create global good. … Read More»

UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality, a grantmaking fund initiated by Spain and dedicated to advancing women’s rights and gender equality, announced its second Call for Proposals, inviting women’s … Read More»

The Thomson Reuters Foundation. New York, NY, USA. Closing date: October 18, 2011. Description: … Read More»

UN Women. Tripoli, Libya. Closing date: October 21, 2011. Background: … Read More»

I was on a commercial bus on my way from Lagos to Asaba with my husband when a heated discussion on women, marriage and the choice of a marriage partner broke up between a young woman and a fellow pas … Read More»

www.stirringthefire.org has a new community where you can connect with those who are passionate about empowering women and girls. … Read More»