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...
Apr 10, 2023 | Caribbean, Updates and Events, Eastern Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Featured
By Sophia Kulow When media reports on conflict zones, the gender-based violence that occurs in these areas is often left out in favor of military action. The reality is that conflict zones are hotspots for sexual violence among girls and women, and gender-based...
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...
Nov 6, 2019 | Asia, Eastern Europe, Recent News
Beginning and Continuing Efforts Where our work begins in one country, it continues in another By Nazifa Wazirzada, Administrative Associate November 6th, 2019 This past September, Director of International Training Melissa Scaia met with women’s activists,...
Aug 12, 2019 | How We Work, Eastern Europe
Global Rights for Women in Moldova Global Rights for Women Enhances the Criminal Justice Response to Violence Against Women and Girls Work in Moldova this Summer August 12th, 2019 By Melissa Scaia In June and July 2019, Global Rights for Women (GRW)...
Feb 18, 2019 | How We Work, Eastern Europe
GRW’s Graham Barnes presents at December conferences in Kazakhstan and Kosovo By Graham Barnes, Legal Reform & Resource Specialist Global Rights for Women was invited to present at conferences in Astana, Kazakhstan and Pristina, Kosovo in November 2018...