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...
Jun 24, 2022 | North America, Recent News
By: Madison Plemens-Schunk June 24, 2022 Roe v. Wade was a landmark case for abortion rights. Because of this case, legalized abortion became far more common, and safe abortions were performed nationwide. In 1970, Jane Roe (an alias to protect the plaintiff’s...
Jun 7, 2022 | North America, Recent News
By: Cheryl Thomas June 7, 2022 The verdict in Johnny Depp’s defamation trial against Amber Heard is a devastating blow to victims of violence and all women. Amber Heard has lost in one of the most publicized trials concerning domestic abuse that this country...
May 17, 2019 | Updates and Events, How We Work, North America
Expanding our community: April gathering in Washington, D.C. GRW held a successful gathering in April of 2019 for community members in Washington, D.C. to learn about our work and share ideas for expanding our presence in the region. May 17th, 2019 By Sara Mowchan In...
Mar 25, 2019 | How We Work, North America, Staff Voices
Attending CSW 2019: The Global Convening on Women’s Rights By Sara Mowchan, Development and Communications Manager Global Rights for Women attended the annual United Nations Commission on the Status of Women from March 12-15th, the annual two-week long...
Mar 6, 2019 | Updates and Events, How We Work, North America
Global Rights for Women at CSW 63 Global Rights for Women will be presenting our workshop at the U.N. meeting of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York City, on Thursday, March 14th. Our Global Rights for Women team will be attending CSW from March...
