By Susan Tolmay Women’s and LGBTQI rights are facing mounting threats in the lead up to the G20 Leaders’ Summit 22-23 November 2025, less than a week away. The Summit brings together global leaders from 19 of the world’s most powerful economies (18 now with USA pulling out) and two regional blocs – the European […]
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The latest WOSSO Advocacy and Networking Town Hall brought together Fellows and partners from across the Global South for a vibrant exchange on advocacy, innovation, and grassroots leadership. The session featured three powerful speakers who shared their journeys in sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR), agriculture and food security, and sex workers’ rights. Together, their
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Building Bridges and Amplifying Voices, WOSSO Advocacy & Networking Townhall The Townhall forms part of a series of Linking and Learning conversations designed to deepen solidarity and build concrete strategies for interregional advocacy. This September session is particularly timely as it comes ahead of major global policy moments like COP30, offering a platform for fellows
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Date: 4 July 2025 Online Townhall Discussion Join this powerful event bringing together advocates, changemakers and thought leaders to explore inclusion insights and strategies. This WOSSO-led online townhall discussion will spotlight lesser-heard perspectives and amplify voices from the Global South to share ideas about what really works for diversity and inclusion to ensure no voice
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Sustaining the Movement: Feminist Fundraising in Uncertain Times Date: Friday, 6 June 2025 Time: Johannesburg, SA | Cairo, Egypt 1:00 PM Buenos Aires, Argentina: 8:00 AM Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: 7:00 PM Join this online townhall to explore creative and resilient fundraising strategies in the face of rising backlash on human rights funding. WOSSO Fellows will
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Reimagine, Rebuild and Relaunch Gender Links website Closing Date for Submissions: 6 June 2025 Contact Email: media@genderlinks.org.za Are you a skilled web design and development service provider with a talent for building engaging, user-friendly websites that bring stories and content to life? Are you interested in working alongside a dynamic women’s rights organisation to reimagine, rebuild and
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Mainstreaming Safe Abortion into Public Services Date: Friday 23rd, May 2025 Time: 1500hrs, CAT Register: https://shorturl.at/yRPy3 Join Melissa Upreti (Nepal) as she reflects with Dr Thobile Masilela (South Africa) on Nepal’s historic abortion law reform and explores how safe abortion services were integrated into public health systems—even in a formerly restrictive environment. This is a powerful opportunity
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West Palm Beach, Florida 7 November: “He can be lawless. She must be flawless.” Those famous last words of CNN political commentator Van Jones just before the US elections are true for just about any woman who has run for political office, let alone bid for the most powerful job in the world. The words
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