Womankind Worldwide is an international organization for women’s rights that works in solidarity and equal partnership with women’s rights organizations and movements with a goal to transform the lives of women. Currently, the Womankind Worldwide works with women’s rights organizations and movements in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal, Uganda and Zimbabwe, advocating for international agencies and governments to promote and protects women’s rights
The Half the Sky Movement is a multi-donor, multimedia campaign bringing together video, mobile games, content hubs and other education tools to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment.
This non-profit seeks to support women displaced or marginalized by conflict and oppression in eight foreign territories including Iraq and Rwanda. Many of their efforts are education-based, facilitating classes and finding opportunities for graduates.
If you believe that gender equality is an equation, then this podcast is for you. Here are the world’s most powerful men (CEOs, athletes, and actors, among others) who are making a difference in their daily lives at home and at work, serving as role models and change agents for a more equal world.
This weekly podcast shares stories that explore the systems, practices, and policies that enable gender-based violence and oppression and the solutions to end it. En(gender)ed uses gender as a lens to examine power, privilege, and oppression, so as to better identify it, confront it, prevent it, and ultimately, to heal from it.
Curious in learning about women creating change through economic empowerment? Tune in. You’ll learn about a new approach to affordable childcare in Kenya, increasing awareness about women working informally in India, and women challenging gender dynamics within their homes in Uganda, and much more!
Follow the stories of nine inspirational girls from developing countries, showing how they are overcoming great obstacles to obtain an education and change their fates.
What is causing underrepresentation of women in the workforce? Do quotas work? Find out more by watching this short film on gender inequality.
Follow along Matshepo Msibi’s childhood story of how gender inequality shows up in the home and how systematic and culturally entrenched it is. She shares that if we don’t all start to intentionally dismantle it in the home then we are fighting a losing battle in the workplace, and will never achieve equality in our lifetime
The Breadwinner Trilogy tells the story of two young girls who lived in Afghanistan during the time of Taliban rule in the 1990’s. During this time of war, the two girls are forced to dress as boys in order to provide for their families. Later, the girls are separated from their families and each other, and have to fend for themselves. An issue of growing concern in Afghanistan.
The oppression of women worldwide, according to the book, is an overarching moral challenge of the present era. If you are looking to learn more about the problems and the solutions, then this is the book for you.
Women do 60% more unpaid work than men, while female entrepreneurs only receive 1p in every £1 of funding given to start-up businesses. Disturbed by this startling fact? Learn more by reading this enthralling book.
