Call for Information and Materials: Understanding and Measuring the...
The Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI) and UNICEF are conducting a research project focused on better understanding the outcomes of GBV risk mitigation* interventions implemented by service...
View ArticleOn the CUSP: the politics and prospects of scaling social norms change...
Journal: Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters Abstract In the past decades, donors and development actors have been increasingly mindful of the evidence to support long-term, dynamic social norms...
View ArticleFeminist practice: local women’s rights organisations set out new ways of...
Local women’s rights organisations (WROs) have been working to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls (VAWG) in humanitarian contexts for decades. While they have long been recognised...
View ArticleThe Politics and Possibilities of Scale
How is meaningful impact defined in international development? Does it mean reaching “W” number of people? Conducting “X” trainings? Spending “Y” amount of money? Improving “Z” indicators? Gender...
View ArticleCall for Proposals: Evaluation Projects in Tanzania and Uganda
The Evaluation Fund is launching a Call for Proposals in collaboration with the Global & African Partnerships to End Violence Against Children to identify particularly promising programs and to...
View ArticleOnly 1% of Gender Equality Funding is Going to Women’s Organisations – Why?
There’s been a $1bn boost in support in the last two years, but only tiny pots of money are trickling down to feminist groups. In the past two years alone, governments and international institutions...
View ArticleKampala’s Market Women Unite Against Harassment
There is a growing attention on addressing harassment at formal and informal workplaces. Several initiatives are being taken to making those places safer for women. At Nakawa market, Kampala, women...
View ArticlePreventing Violence Against Women: A Primer for African Women’s Organizations
The primer on VAW Prevention was launched on August 19th 2019 in a Convening hosted by AWDF in Accra. The convening was attended by African women’s right organizations, researchers and funders. This...
View ArticleCall for Proposals: SVRI and World Bank Group Development Marketplace Award...
The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) and the World Bank Group (WBG) are seeking applications for innovative research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the...
View ArticleThe Place of Men In Women’s Rights? Accountability Must Be on The Table
Women’s rights movements and social justice movements have long challenged globalized patriarchal power structures. Over time there’s been progress and clarity about the multi-dimensional ways in which...
View ArticleBuilding Feminist Momentum to Prevent VAW in Africa.
“Feminist leadership, coupled with strengthened investments in programming and policy have shifted the discourse from violence as inevitable to preventable. We know now that we can prevent violence...
View ArticleJob Opportunities – Join our exciting team!
Raising Voices would like you to hear from you! Raising Voices hosts the GBV Prevention Network, we work to prevent violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC). We are a...
View ArticleGuidance Notes on Prevention Violence Against Women during the COVID-19.
Raising Voices developed series of Guidance notes on Preventing Violence Against Women during the COVID-19. The 5 Guidance notes focus on how organizations can prepare to best support staff,...
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