Council of Europe ‘alarmed’ at Poland’s plans to leave domestic violence treaty

Posted on July 29, 2020 at 8:08 am

The Council of Europe has said it is alarmed that Poland’s rightwing government is moving to withdraw from a landmark ...

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Devex video: What will it take to decolonize global health?

Posted on July 21, 2020 at 11:42 am

Devex video: What will it take to decolonize global health? By Amruta Byatnal, Naomi Mihara posted on Devex on17 July 2020 Calls to decolonize global health are growing as countries around the…

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Tennessee Abortion Ban Blocked by Federal Court Minutes After Being Signed into Law

Posted on July 16, 2020 at 11:51 am

A Tennessee bill banning abortion at nearly every stage of pregnancy, which took effect earlier today after the governor signed ...

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Gabon Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize Homosexuality

Posted on July 1, 2020 at 9:47 am

Gabon Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize Homosexuality Gabon’s lawmakers have voted to officially decriminalize homosexuality, France24 reported. On Tuesday, the country’s National Assembly voted in favor ...

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#SheDecidesNow has launched!

Posted on June 3, 2020 at 8:03 pm

Calling all #SheDecides Activists,   #SheDecidesNow has launched!  The online campaign spotlights you, the incredible activists from the Movement taking action ...

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‘If I don’t have sex I’ll die of hunger’: Covid-19 crisis for Rio’s trans sex workers

Posted on May 21, 2020 at 8:58 am

Brazil is one of the world’s most dangerous countries for transgender people. For trans sex workers, the pandemic has intensified ...

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Acting Administrator John Barsa Letter to UN Secretary General Guterres

Posted on May 21, 2020 at 8:01 am

On Monday 18th May 2020, Acting Administrator John Barsa sent a letter to the UN Secretary General demanding that access ...

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Call for members: Gender-based violence CoP

Posted on May 19, 2020 at 9:36 am

About this CoP In the past, Share-Net Netherlands hosted a Community of Practice (CoP) on gender-based violence (GBV) with the ...

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Netherlands Announces Additional Support for the GFF

Posted on May 11, 2020 at 12:29 pm

Netherlands Announces Additional Support for the GFF to Continue Essential Health Services in COVID-19 Response The Government of the Netherlands ...

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In a Victory for Women in Sudan, Female Genital Mutilation Is Outlawed

Posted on May 6, 2020 at 11:30 am

A new law criminalizes female genital mutilation and cutting, a harmful practice that nine in 10 Sudanese women are said ...

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