This blog post is authored by Dumi Gatsha, a W4GF collaborator I had the privilege to serve as a pleasure fellow in 2021. It served as a pivot for expanding SRHR discourse to unchartered waters. Sex as a topic is normally considered taboo, elicits shame and is outside of cultural, gender and religious norms. Expanding […]
From Click to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development On the frame for Youth International Day we are proud to present our statement, “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development.” This statement underscores the pivotal role of youth in driving digital health innovation, particularly in addressing global health challenges such as […]
Addressing Risk and Inaccessibility of HCV Treatment for Women Who Use Drugs We joined forces with Women Harm Reduction Internacional, Eurasian Harm Reduction Association, and the Middle East and North Africa Harm Reduction Association on #WorldHepatitisDay to raise awareness about the challenges faced by women who use drugs, especially concerning #HIV, #TB, and #Malaria. Women […]
We are happy to bring you a recap of our powerful workshop held during #AIDS2024 in Munich with RISE Initiative. The room was full with women in all of their diversity advocating for gender-transformative programming in Global Fund. You can find a quick summary of the speakers interventions with the links to key documents and […]
As we approach the AIDS2024 Conference, Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) is excited to invite all attendees to join a transformative workshop dedicated to empowering women in the global fight against HIV and TB. This workshop, “Letting Women Lead to Fight the HIV/TB Pandemics: Empowering Women for Effective Global Fund Programming,” promises to be a pivotal event focused […]
We are excited to present our participation in AIDS 2024 conference: “An Urgent Need for Gender Equality and Meaningful Participation of Women in All Their Diversity in Global Fund Processes.” Key Insights Women and girls face significant challenges in engaging effectively in decision-making processes related to HIV, TB, and malaria responses. Although gender equality is […]
This guide is essential for youth and women’s-led organizations aiming to navigate the GC7 allocation cycle effectively. Learn about the funding process step by step, how to identify priorities, develop advocacy strategies, and engage meaningfully in the funding request. Easy reading and smooth navigation. Embrace this opportunity to influence the national context and secure investments […]
Written by Dumi Gatsha Dumi Gatsha is founder of Success Capital Organisation, a grassroots NGO working in the nexus of human rights and sustainable development with regional and global impact “Strong communities are born out of individuals being their best selves.” – Leanne Betasamosake Simpson Writing has always been my refuge. What started out in poetry, […]
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is home to a diverse tapestry of cultures and traditions, yet women and girls here face significant, intertwined barriers in health and human rights. They confront challenges accessing health services, particularly for HIV, TB, and Malaria, and endure systemic gender-based violence and discrimination. Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) held a […]
The 54th UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, from June 25 to 27, 2024, will feature the dedicated participation of Women4GlobalFund (W4GF). As a global network of 350 advocates from 72 countries, we focus on promoting gender equality, ensuring Global Fund projects are gender-sensitive, and addressing the health needs of women and girls. […]