🩺 Upcoming FIGO-WHO webinar on updated contraception guidelines Clinicians will be introduced to the Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use and Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use 🗓 Thursday 16 July 2026 ⏰ 3pm BST 🔗 More info and registration: tinyurl.com/m4u62bpe

New report from APWLD: “The Perils of Neoliberal Capitalism: Women's Lives Under Debt in Asia” The report examines how IFIs and debt “solutions” designed by Global North governments and corporations reinforce neocolonial financial structures 🔗 apwld.org/resources/pu...

The World Bank Group's private sector arm, IFC, is currently reviewing its globally influential standards. This is a critical moment to call for stronger protections for people and the planet. Learn about IFC's impact and join the campaign: ifc-exposed.org #IFCexposed

Catch up on the brilliant 2026 programme of the Gender IFI Summer School on @brettonwoodsproject.org website. All recordings are available now!

🔎New reports from The Circle examine 17 global due diligence laws and find many fail to protect workers. Women are often most affected, facing low pay, insecure work, harassment, and barriers to justice. 🔗 tinyurl.com/y8wek657

📚Noor’s “Know Your Enemy 2026” (5-week political education space) is open to organisers now! Participants must apply by 12 July. 🔗Please share with your networks and click here to find out more: tinyurl.com/2cwrefzb

📣FIGO is recruiting a part-time Programme Manager (English/French) to lead global health projects, including its Advocating for Safe Abortion programme in Francophone West Africa. SRHR and MEL experience desirable. 🗓 14 July 🔗 tinyurl.com/39wvmcsa

📄New report from FIGO highlights the impact of the LDI:REACH programme on maternal and newborn health - finding that the programme strengthened health systems and expanded life-saving maternal and newborn care through leadership-focused approaches. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3xuujfc7

Join the Institute for Journalism and Social Change and @noor.network for the global launch of “Big Tech Cash for the Backlash,” a new report tracing how tech philanthropy funds both human rights and anti-rights groups. 🗓16 July, 2pm BST 🔗Register: tinyurl.com/3x2vz4u7

🎓Two sessions remain in the Gender IFI Summer School! Join to unpack how the IFIs impact women’s rights, and economic justice, and explore feminist strategies for resistance. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/5x5kn2cy

📣Volunteer opportunity with GADN: Membership Communications Volunteers Are you passionate about women’s rights and gender equality, and want comms/admin experience in a feminist, anti‑racist network? 📎Learn more and apply by 13 July: tinyurl.com/4m5syym9

🎥 Upcoming parliamentary documentary screening on UK aid cuts, maternal health and women’s rights - “A Matter of Life or Death: Giving Birth in Sierra Leone”. The screening will be followed by a discussion on the impact of UK aid cuts in Sierra Leone. 🗓 2 July 🔗 Register: luma.com/n0794exa

🚨 Bioweapons in the deep sea? Yes. We must expose the military dimensions of ocean research. Naval powers are using marine biodiversity for military innovation, from potent toxins & engineered microbes to scaly-foot snails inspiring military armour. dawnfeminist.org/projects/blu... 🧵 1/3

Have you applied to Noor’s Know Your Enemy School 2026? Applications close on July 6th! docs.google.com/forms/d/1PRB...

📢 FORWARD is recruiting a Communications and Events Officer to support its mission to end violence against women and girls and amplify the voices of African women and girls. 🗓 Deadline: 9 July 🔗 Details and how to apply: www.forwarduk.org.uk/about-us/jobs/

The 2026 G7 Leaders’ Summit again concluded with limited references to women & girls. In the face of increasing global backlash, more has to be done to protect & advance gender equality, including as part of the upcoming UK G20 & G7 presidencies. GADN’s full response below ️⬇️ bit.ly/4aaf2NG

📢 New GADN report! As aid flows diminish, private finance dominates development financing discussions, but its impact on equality and social justice remains unproven. A far more nuanced, evidence-driven approach is non-negotiable. Read more here ➡️ bit.ly/3ScPdqc

The Gender IFI Summer School is around the corner‼️ Our first session on Monday 22 will introduce feminist macroeconomics, with speakers from @cesr.bsky.social, Nawi Africa & Asian Peoples' Movement on Debt and Development Have you registered? Please do so below👇 👇 tinyurl.com/IFISummerSch...

📢 CARE International is hiring an Interim Senior Programme Manager (UK, hybrid) to lead complex, multi-country humanitarian and development programmes, including on gender equality, WASH, women’s economic justice and climate justice. 🗓 Deadline: 21 June 🔗 tinyurl.com/yma3uycy

🌊 New from DAWN: Peace Under-Sea Siege series DAWN’s policy brief series brings together feminist Pacific analysis on deep seabed mining and ocean militarisation – exposing how “critical minerals” and security agendas threaten oceans, sovereignty and justice. 🔗

📢 @girlsnotbrides.bsky.social is hiring a Head of Programme Design and Quality to lead strategic and technical leadership across its global Country Impact work to end child marriage. 🗓 Deadline: 15 June 🔗 tinyurl.com/arjfmpsk

🧾 Launch event from @actionaiduk.bsky.social and partners: Still Cooking with a Failed Recipe - new analysis of IMF advice on social spending, public services, tax and gender equality across 11 countries. 🗓 23 June ⏰ 12–2pm BST 🔗 tinyurl.com/4jc2adhd

💻Upcoming webinar: launching Guttmacher’s Safe Abortion Calculator - a first-of-its-kind tool to help advocates, feminist organisations, civil society and policymakers make the economic case for safe abortion. 📅 Thursday 11 June ⏰ 2:00pm BST 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/ynmt3k3u

🌏Debt levels in the Philippines are the highest in 20 years. In Quezon City, the women of Oriang face devastating floods and little support for rebuilding due to policies that automatically prioritise repayments over urgent public needs. @eurodadnews.bsky.social #RealCostofDebt

📢 @womankindworldwide.bsky.social is recruiting a UK & Global Advocacy Manager to help drive decolonial feminist policy and advocacy in the UK and globally. 🗓 15 June 🔗 Details and how to apply: tinyurl.com/3fx4ypfz

Upcoming from @odi.global: A question of parity - how to elect women into power in times of democratic backlash. Join to understand how democratic backsliding & anti‑rights agendas are driving women out of politics and what it takes to defend gender parity. 🗓 9 June, 5:30pm 🔗 shorturl.at/ERg9a

🪫Workshop on energy subsidy reform from Global South perspectives! FARN, Recourse, MENAfem, Bretton Woods Project & Alternative Law Collective will unpack IMF/IFI cuts to consumer subsidies, their gendered inequality impacts, & just alternatives. 🗓 4 June, 2pm BST 💻https://tinyurl.com/sbsds

📄 New from ODI Global: Anti-gender & anti-climate politics: exploring converging agendas in Global Majority countries. This paper examines how opposition to gender equality and climate action is increasingly intertwined amid rising authoritarian and far-right politics. 🔗

📄New from Noor: Roots of Hate - Fascist and Fundamentalist Narratives and Actors in the Caribbean. The report maps how anti‑gender and anti‑rights movements are expanding across the region – in the context of imperialism, racial capitalism and climate crisis. 🔗

WEN Wales is recruiting a Policy and Communications Officer to support evidence-based policy and impactful communications for gender equality in Wales 🗓 Deadline: 1 June 🔗 Details and how to apply: tinyurl.com/ycs4ak44

📢 Join us this week for: Four definitions to change the world: Struggles over meaning in #UNTtaxConvention negotiations First webinar: 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀, exploring how a more inclusive & effective framework for tackling harmful tax practices might be built. 👉 Register: bit.ly/4dyyWm9

Malala Fund, @menafem.bsky.social, @amwaafrika.bsky.social and the Debt Justice for Girls Alliance are hosting a learning circle to hear organisations from the SWANA region speak to what they are seeing on the ground and what they need allies to do. 🗓 10 June ⏰ 12pm BST 💻https://mala.la/4ndesnq

GADN welcomes the launch of the UK International Strategic Framework on Women & Girls – an important commitment to prioritise & promote women’s & girls’ rights across all areas of FCDO’s work. We look forward to supporting the department in further developing and implementing ambitious deliverables.

Join South Feminist Futures’ next Political Economy Teach-in: “Organizing for Rights: Reproductive Justice in Praxis” with Nana Abuelsoud. 📅 Thu 21 May ⏰ 2pm BST 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/bde69m43

🕊️Join WILPF’s Peace Team Community of Practice (CoP) for a session on peer-supported dialogue and restorative circles. 📅27 May, 7:30-10pm BST Sign up to the CoP mailing list to get the Zoom link and future invites:

✍️Women’s rights and gender equality organisations across Europe are facing funding cuts just as backlash and crises intensify. ODI Europe is launching a survey to hear from organisations working with or led by women and girls. 🔗 ee-eu.kobotoolbox.org/x/PsSgQWF7

📣This International Worker’s Day, South Feminist Futures’ new collection brings together powerful visuals from domestic, care, sex, agricultural, industrial, sanitation, gig and public sector work, insisting that the labour which sustains worlds must be seen. 🔗 tinyurl.com/ynzb6n7u

New from @cesr.bsky.social and NEF: a practical framework for taxing the wealthiest. ‘From Design to Capacity’ is a tool to help policymakers ask: do our tax systems actually have the political, legal, admin and data capacity to make wealth taxes real? 🔗 www.cesr.org/institutiona... #WealthTax

This May, @thenawicollective.bsky.social is hosting a Labour Month webinar series, “Feminist Labour Futures in an Age of Crisis”, to ask: how do we reorganise work to sustain life, not profit? 🗓 14, 19, 21 & 26 May, 12:00pm (BST) 🔗https://tinyurl.com/yjme98pt #FeministEconomics

💧New blog from @wateraid.bsky.social reveals how Women and girls still carry the weight of the world’s water crisis. Water justice is gender justice and feminist movements must be at the table on WASH. 🔗 tinyurl.com/2a434bez #WaterJustice #GenderJustice

🚨The backlash against gender equality is not a glitch - it is funded, coordinated and deliberate. Thelma Ekiyor, International CEO of @womenforwomen.bsky.social, argues that our response must be just as organised & resourced. 🔗 tinyurl.com/2m6msbna #FeministResistance #WomenPeaceSecurity

❗New blog from @savechildrenuk.bsky.social - gender inequality in education is a political choice, not an inevitability. Around 272 million children are out of school globally - but in the poorest and conflict‑affected contexts, girls still lose out most. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3wupmu6z #education

💵 Argentina is in a debt crisis. Payments to external creditors are prioritised over the people's needs. In @eurodadnews.bsky.social first story for the #RealCostOfDebt, Aylén highlights how dependence on external creditors has undermined sovereignty for decades. 👉 www.eurodad.org/debt_story_d...

Join FIGO tomorrow for their webinar on complexity in caesarean care, exploring risk reduction and respectful care during caesarean birth. 📅7 May 2026, 2pm (BST) 🔗 Secure your spot: figo.ooo/risk-reduction-care Language: English with live interpretation in French and Spanish #SRHR

⚠️ #CPD59 ended without consensus. The International Sexual and Reproductive Rights Coalition calls on Member States to step up - uphold the ICPD, centre human rights & protect SRHR. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/2s4ztcus #SRHR #ICPD

📢 @rescue.org is hiring a Specialist, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (remote) to focus on family planning & comprehensive abortion care in humanitarian settings. 📅 21 May 🔗 Apply here: tinyurl.com/2565x3bx #genderjobs #IRC

✉️ New open letter to the Foreign Secretary‼️ With the Global Partnerships Conference on the horizon, GADN and members call on the UK Foreign Secretary to ensure the meaningful implementation of gender mainstreaming across the conference. Read our urgent letter here: bit.ly/4ugQJFe

📚 New from DAWN: Gendered Impacts of China's Development Initiatives in the Global South, edited by Cai Yiping - 3 years of feminist research spanning Nigeria, Peru, Zimbabwe, Solomon Islands & beyond. Free download available! 🔗 tinyurl.com/4824k7hz

🚨 New investigation: Silicon Valley philanthropy has quietly funnelled millions to anti-LGBTQI, anti-abortion & "sexual purity" groups worldwide. Big Tech Cash for Backlash by Noor & IJSC: 🔗https://tinyurl.com/mtm4pj3p #BigTech #AntiRights

📢 Political Economy Teach-in #32: "What's Feminism Got to Do With It? Imperialism and Sexual Violence in Palestine" with Dr. Nada Elia. 📅 Thu 30 April, 4pm BST | Online 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/5dmjwtw6