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Supporting feminist, women’s rights & gender justice movements to thrive, challenge oppressions & co-create #FeministRealities. ES: @awid_es | FR: @awid_fr

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Join the live chat on Facebook with two feminist leaders from the Movement Hubs in Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo! The conversation will be in French. 📆13 November, at 1:00pm UTC Via facebook.com/awidwomensright… #COP31 #ClimateJustice
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During #COP31, from Nov 9 - 15, Movement Hubs will create transformative spaces for action in Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Including, a joint Hubs activity exploring the convergence of climate justice struggles and articulation of common demands. Stay tuned!
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Dear @MadaMasr, We write this letter as a collective act of love from different countries. We stand with you as you bravely stood with the journalists at @matsda2sh, still detained and persecuted as we speak.  In loving solidarity, AWID & RESURJ awid.org/news-and-analysis/l…
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Come find us at @mozillafoundation festival in Barcelona today, October 29 in room D4 at 4:45 CET! Experience the Hubs tuning from Costa Rica and Uganda in real-time and connect with feminist activists directly ✨ #mozfest #digitalrights
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Attending #MozFest2026? Join us this Thursday October 29th, 16:45 CET, Room D4 Let's talk about the impacts of Data Centers, Digital Surveillance & Governance for Feminist Movements LIVE with local Movement Hubs in Uganda @CentreforWomen2 and Costa Rica bit.ly/4zcTzhr
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A group of feminist activists made up of farmers, researchers, community organizers, healers and educators from 18 countries met in Nairobi, Kenya, over five days to learn, strategize, and build community at AWID’s Feminist School on Alternatives.
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🔊 In case you missed it! Read and watch Gopika's insights on autonomous resourcing and a sneak peek into the Resourcing Roadmap for movements dropping soon: lnkd.in/g8X5NV-U Stay tuned!
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Meet our #MozFest2026 Movement Hubs! In Uganda, we’re connecting with the @CentreforWomen2, a women-led feminist legal organization working on law, gender and health justice.
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At their Hub meetings, they’ll explore digital rights, feminist justice and community power, plus threats to activists: surveillance, online gender-based violence and data extraction.
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AWID recently joined the @OECD #GENDERNET meeting to discuss gender equality in development cooperation amid shrinking resources & anti-rights backlash. Our priorities? Fund the invisible infrastructure of feminist movements & recognize our expertise across all policy spaces!
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📣 Call for signatures 📣 At #HRC63, @Soliper_SP, a grassroots feminist organization in Indonesia, highlighted the impact of the new 'Job Creation' Law in impoverishing women workers, farmers and fisherwomen. Sign in solidarity now: c.org/hLGPDGCSck
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Let’s use tech to challenge injustices and tear down the borders that divide us, across geographies, sectors and movements!
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🚰 Do you want to know directly from communities in Costa Rica how they are fighting back against Data Centers threatening the protection of their water supply?
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“There is critical political work for us to do across feminist and LGBTQI+ movements. These silos never made sense. In today’s political reality, they make even less sense," Inna Michaeli AWID's Co-Executive Director said at the opening panel of the @ILGAEurope Annual Conference.
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How we hold the line while imagining how we build what comes next means redistributing power, prioritizing care, and making institutions the infrastructure for movements. Thank you @ILGAEurope, @TGEUorg, and the Irish trans-led groups and queer organisers on the ground!
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Trying to find new ways and strategies to resist extreme repression and sustain feminist movements? Join the final session to reflect and strategize with feminist activists in the SWANA region and beyond to counter new technologies of authoritarianism and sustain your work.
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14 October · 13:00–14:30 UTC The session is open to AWID and RESURJ members only! Register via AWID Community here -> community.awid.org/networks/… #UnmaskTheBrand #ReclaimRights #SWANA
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Feminist resistance in SWANA: Countering State Rebranding and Citizen Engineering - 14 October at Session 3 of our mutual learning series. Register via AWID Community here -> → bit.ly/4gWwwzA #UnmaskTheBrand
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An honest exchange among feminists on what is needed to keep going amidst mounting challenges and violence; what is working, what is not, and could possibly be built together. #UnmaskTheBrand
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New ways of clinging to power are emerging across the SWANA region. With @resurj_, we break them down in ‘Beyond Anti-Gender & Anti-Rights’ - a decolonial feminist tool for connecting struggles that are usually kept apart. Get it here > bit.ly/3VnNGPx
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How does citizen engineering function as state power in #SWANA? Because states are manufacturing demographic panic to redirect economic anger toward migrants, women and gender minorities.
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Join the space to discuss how state narratives on population control and demographic threats are being used to dictate who is deserving of rights, protection and reproductive autonomy. 30 September · 13:00–14:30 UTC
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Engineering the ‘ideal citizen’ as a tool of state power. Explore how states manufacture narratives on population control and how they are connected to the broader impact of global systems of power. AWID & RESURJ members only #UnmaskTheBrand
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Are you at #HRC63 this week? SWANA and Southeast Asian feminist activists are here to share how austerity, debt, and trade regimes erode the right to development and SRHR. Join the side event on Wednesday, 23 September at 14:00pm CET!
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As we head to the 63rd Session of the Human Rights Council next week, this deep dive on the 62nd session from Pooja Badrinath is essential reading for feminist movements navigating multilateral spaces today. Read the full piece here: bit.ly/3T7MhvO
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Why is rebranding framed as a tool of state power in SWANA? States are capturing global capital while tightening repression. Learn more in a virtual mutual learning space on 16 Sept: 13:00–14:30 UTC via AWID Community. Sign up to become a member now: bit.ly/4hlfwo0
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