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Footage Foundation Hosts Anti-Slavery and Human Trafficking Experts at a Free Webinar For Volunteers and NGOs Working With Displaced People in Ukraine
2022-03-15 | Today, as close to 4 million people, mostly women and children, are displaced and flee from the war in Ukraine, humanitarian organizations are warning that there is real danger of exploitation and trafficking.
Coaching Conversations Lead the Way to a World Beyond #MeToo
2021-12-14 | Life Beyond #MeToo – A challenge to usher in a new decade with a vision for a future free of violence and inequality, while gaining skills to begin taking action to improve the world.
The United Nations accepts KAILASA's recommendations and publishes its report on Gender Justice and Freedom of Opinion and Expression
2021-11-23 | KAILASA's recommendations on tackling the challenges that women face, offline and online, were accepted and published by the United Nations' Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression
Woman in Media-Newark Hosts Its 12th Annual International Film Festival In Celebration of Women
2021-07-20 | Free Screenings in Person and Virtually July 29 – Aug. 1, 2021
Creative Action Institute to Host Their Annual Performing Arts Showcase Raising Spirits
2021-05-09 | Event to take place virtually on June 5, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. EST
Combating Gender-Based Violence During COVID
2021-03-18 | New book educates women on self-protection and situational awareness -Author and Protection/Personal Security specialist Renata Kecskes releases "Running for Safety" now available on Amazon Kindle and in paperback
New Book Educates Women on Self-Protection Gender-Based Violence Surges
2021-02-26 | PROTECTION/SECURITY SPECIALIST AND AUTHOR, RENATA KECSKES, RELEASES "RUNNING FOR SAFETY"
Webinars on Gender-based Violence Share Young Women's Voices for U.S.-Russia Public Diplomacy
2020-10-01 | WebinHERS offers a platform for information on gender-based violence—considered the shadow pandemic of COVID-19.
Stories from Kazakhstan Released on Largest Platform for Young Women's Voices on Gender-based Violence
2020-06-17 | A public diplomacy initiative, Girl-talk-Girl has invited young Kazakh women to engage in peer-to-peer dialogue on an issue ever-present in the lives of young women globally.
Novel Webinars to Include Young Women in U.S.-Russia Diplomacy Addressing Gender-based Violence
2020-05-12 | WebinHERS will investigate and spread awareness of gender-based violence across both countries, as well as young women's voices, inclusion, and access to information
Media Project Amplifies Voices of Young Women on Gender-based Violence in Kazakhstan
2020-01-28 | Through Girl-talk-Girl, young women will raise their voices while leveling inequalities that sustain gender-based violence
Thousands of Girls in Asia Saved From Possible 'Fate Worse Than Death'
2019-10-10 | Marking International Day of the Girl Child, October 11, mission agency GFA World spotlights 'crisis of abuse' facing girls in Asia
Global Focus Shines a Light on Group's Efforts to Equip Girls for a Brighter Future
2018-10-17 | Through community schooling programs, GFA World (formerly Gospel for Asia) helps offer fresh hope to young victims of gender-based prejudice
Mapping Hope: New CrowdfundHer Tells Stories of Young Women Refugees
2018-06-20 | As the refugee crisis deepens "Her Routes and Roots: Mapping Hope" campaign by Footage Foundation raises funds to scale its award-winning, gender-sensitive, narrative, and technology program for young refugee and migrant women worldwide
Beyond #MeToo, Young Women Overcome Political Tensions to Share Experiences with Gender-Based Violence Through State Department Funded Program
2018-03-07 | As dialogue on gender-based violence (GBV) spreads globally on International Women's Day, Footage Foundation is releasing stories of GBV by young women in Kyiv internally displaced by armed conflict with Russian-backed separatists.
Though Millions Continue to Suffer Violence, 'New Dawn' Rises for Women in Asia, Says Special Report
2018-03-07 | From neglect of small girls to dowry violence and abandonment of widows GFA World highlights 'silent suffering' in region
Boston Blades Women's Pro Hockey Joining United Nations' ORANGE Campaign to End Gender Based Violence
2014-12-06 | Saturday's game will mark the end of the first half of the season and the beginning of womens' hockey activism to promote gender equality.