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Presenting Our Poster at AIDS 2024: Latest Findings on Elevating Gender Equality in Global Fund Processes

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 […]

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Your GC7 Pathfinder: Empowering Women’s Knowledge of GC7 Allocation Cycle 2023-2025

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 […]

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PRIDE 2024: A Call to Counter and Challenge Anti-Rights through Community

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, […]

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Amplifying Women’s and Girls’ Rights in the MENA Region: A Call to Action

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 […]

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W4GF Statement and Technical Note: 54th UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) Meeting

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. […]

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RETOS EN SALUD GLOBAL: PANDEMIAS, CAMBIO CLIMÁTICO Y POLÍTICAS PÚBLICAS GLOBALES.

Participamos del diálogo “Retos de la Salud Global: pandemias, cambio climático y políticas públicas organizado por Salud por Derecho, en la ciudad de Madrid el 11 de junio del 2024. Ángela León Cáceres, Coordinadora Global del movimiento estuvo en el diálogo como representante de la sociedad civil en una mesa con Javier Padilla, Secretario de […]

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W4GF calls for gender equity in global health policies during the 77th World Health Assembly

In our position note, we underscore the necessity for equitable access to healthcare for women and girls, integrating sexual and reproductive health services into universal health coverage (UHC). Effective UHC plans must include demographic and gender-disaggregated data, financial accessibility, community health worker training, and infrastructure improvements. Our Community-Led Monitoring in India, Tanzania, and Cameroon exemplifies […]

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Our Position for the 2024 United Nations Civil Society Conference in Nairobi

Many women-led movements and organizations, including W4GF, were unable to attend the Conference. We wanted that our collective messages reach decision-makers at the Conference, leading to a more gender-comprehensive Outcome Package that reaches key stakeholders. These include the Summit of the Future Co-Facilitators, the UN Office of the President of the General Assembly, UN Member […]

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HIV Vaccination Awareness Day

Breakthrough Hope: Prioritizing HIV Vaccine Development to Transform Global Health Equity As we commemorate HIV Vaccine Awareness Day on May 18, 2024, W4GF underscores the critical importance of accelerating HIV vaccine development to achieve global health equity. Despite significant strides in combating infectious diseases like TB and malaria, the world still faces a daunting HIV […]

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