Womankind Worldwide

We are hiring! Womankind is looking for a Director Programmes & Learning (DPL) who will lead the strategic development, implementation, quality assurance and technical learning for Womankind’s portfolio of partnership programmes including grant making in our focus countries, in line with our organisational strategy - Our Feminist Future. Apply here> https://lnkd.in/dymuVa-6

Meet the awesome feminist lawyers at the Ethiopian Women Lawyers association (EWLA) who are busy supporting women to claim their rights.   Every day, they offer free legal aid to survivors of violence and advocate to change the laws that discriminate against women.  Since EWLA was established, they have provided free legal aid to more than 3,500 women! Read more about their dedication to securing justice, safety, and equality for women and girls in Ethiopia: https://bit.ly/4eZKdeg 

On World Human Rights Day- 10 December 2024, Kenyan citizens courageously exercised their democratic right to protest in the #EndFemicide march and were met with force, brutality and unwarranted arrests! Femicide- a global pandemic continues to be a national crisis in Kenya! We join our partners, allies and the international community in unequivocally condemning the rise of this scourge. Read more on our statement https://lnkd.in/dghnHp7S POLYCOM GIRLS 💛💙💖 Young Women's Leadership Institute Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya (FIDA-Kenya)

We are hiring two new roles! ✅ Consultant, end evaluation of the AWESOME Programme ✅ Programme and Grants Officer Visit our website and apply https://lnkd.in/dvfXp2VK

⏳ Time’s running out—just 24h left to fully fund our project in the Big Give Christmas Challenge! We’re so close—but if we don’t hit the target, we’ll lose out on match funding! Your donation will go directly towards our project with Nepal Disabled Women’s Association (NDWA), a grassroots disability-led group. They’re counting on us to fund this critical work for women with disabilities in Nepal. They provide:  🌸 Legal and rights training  🌸 Mental health and peer support  🌸 Advocacy to combat stigma and discrimination  This is your chance to make twice the impact. Every donation is DOUBLED until midday tomorrow! Donate now: https://bit.ly/WKBG24b 

⏳ Time’s running out—just 24h left to fully fund our project in the Big Give Christmas Challenge! We’re so close—but if we don’t hit the target, we’ll lose out on match funding! Your donation will go directly towards our project with Nepal Disabled Women’s Association (NDWA), a grassroots disability-led group. They’re counting on us to fund this critical work for women with disabilities in Nepal. They provide:  🌸 Legal and rights training  🌸 Mental health and peer support  🌸 Advocacy to combat stigma and discrimination  This is your chance to make twice the impact. Every donation is DOUBLED until midday tomorrow! Donate now: https://bit.ly/WKBG24b 

The experience of Tech Facilitated GBV isn’t uniform; it’s shaped by intersecting identities, like race, sexuality, and disability, which amplify the effects and risks. For young women and girls from marginalised backgrounds, the impact of cyberbullying often goes beyond simple harassment, targeting appearance, culture, and ethnicity through derogatory and stereotypical messages.  Read our POV on Intersectional Identities and Experiences of TFGBV https://lnkd.in/d-G2MzjA #16DaysOfActivism

We are looking for a team or individual to carry out a review and provide recommendations for our grantmaking and partnership approach. We are keen to hear from those with a deep knowledge of the feminist funding ecosystem, flexible grantmaking, feminist partnership and feminist movements, especially in Eastern and Southern Africa and South Asia. Find all the details and information on how to apply here: https://lnkd.in/eG9RWCKj

A shoutout to Francoise Moudouthe from African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) for reminding us that partnerships are important and key to the women's rights movements!! We can never be equally responsive and impactful in all areas so we will need more feminist partnerships in philanthropy and beyond 💜 #AWIDForum2024

Day 1 at the #AWIDForum2024 and it was beyond what we had imagined. The Womankind team connected to explore the different sessions from #FeministPhilanthropy to #FlexibleFunding and creative ways to fund raise. Can't wait to see what Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) has in store for us for day 2 🙌