May 12, 2023 | Eastern Europe, Featured
By Cheryl Thomas I recently traveled to Armenia and the Republic of Georgia, two countries bordering and near Russia. A familiar theme emerged in my conversations with friends and colleagues. Just as dangerous bullies terrorize women in their private lives to...
May 12, 2023 | Recent News
By Cheryl Thomas In that infamous 2016 video, when Donald Trump said he might start kissing a woman that he and television host Billy Bush were about to meet, he added, “I don’t even wait. And when you’re a star, they let you do it. You can do...
Mar 30, 2023 | Eastern Europe, Middle East & North Africa, North America, Sub-Saharan Africa, Featured
By Hanna Nussair “Rape is being used as a weapon of war in Ukraine.” “Girls are at an increasing risk of child marriage in Afghanistan.” “Sudan’s ban on female genital mutilation isn’s enough to protect women and girls.” Around the globe, we rely on storytellers to...
Apr 14, 2022 | Updates and Events, Sub-Saharan Africa, Recent News
By: Darcy Berglund April 14, 2022 Christina Ruhinda is here in the United States from her home country of Tanzania as an International Hubert Humphrey Fellow with Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Policy at the University of Minnesota. The program encourages...
Jul 7, 2021 | Updates and Events, Staff Voices, Recent News
Arabella Babb Mansfield, Cheryl Thomas, and the Fertile Ground of Iowa By Darcy Berglund July 7, 2021 It is a thrill to announce that Cheryl Thomas, Founder and Executive Director of Global Rights for Women, has been chosen by the National Association of Women...