Resources

Resourcing change for women’s rights organisations

To mark the 24th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, we share some of the incredible work that women’s rights organisations are doing in Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen, through the Resourcing Change project.  

Support to Sudanese women responding to conflict and crisis

Beyond feminist foreign policy: Disarmament and demilitarisation

Addressing gender-based violence against women activists in Somalia: Violence Observatory Systems

Resourcing change: Supporting women’s rights organisations in fragile and conflict-affected states

How safe spaces for women and girls are helping to uproot gender-based violence in South Sudan

In this case study we look at how safe spaces in Tonj North, South Sudan, are helping women and girls who face the effects of violent conflicts as well as harmful cultural and gender norms. 

Journalism as evidence? How micro grants are improving women’s safety in Somalia

With the support of micro grants provided by the Somali Women’s Studies Centre in partnership with Saferworld, journalists Maryan and Abshiro have used storytelling and advocacy initiatives to improve women’s safety.

Supporting Somali journalists and amplifying women's voices with Jubaland Women Journalists

Dedicated to shifting power to women by developing their journalism skills, the Jubaland Women Journalists organisation (JWJ) has been making great strides in supporting women working in Somali media.

How a new data platform is helping activists tackle gender-based violence in Somalia

Together with Somalia Women Development Centre and Somali Women’s Study Centre, we established the 'Violence Observatory System' which documents cases of violence against women. Read how this new data platform is helping activists tackle gender-based violence in Somalia.