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Women’s Equality Day – A Moment to Celebrate in El Salvador
On the road to gender equality we have to celebrate our successes amidst the ongoing challenges. This Women’s Equality Day we’d like to highlight one…
School girls in Nepal need your help to stop sexual violence
School girls in Nepal need your help to stop sexual violence The Forum for Women Law and Development (FWLD), our partner in Nepal, has just…
Syria Conflict: 100 Civilians Die in 10 Days
U.N. Criticizes International Community ‘Indifference’ to Syria Conflict as 100 Civilians Die in 10 Days Read about the conflict in Syria on Time.com. Related posts…
Donor Direct Action’s 2018 Annual Report
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Help Embrace Dignity End Commercial Sexual Exploitation
Help Embrace Dignity end commercial sexual exploitation Early last year 20 year old Siam Lee was taken from a brothel in Durban, South Africa by…
El Salvador gang violence stifles progress on gender killings
El Salvador gang violence stifles progress on gender killings: top prosecutor Related posts Help Empower Women SupportORMUSA donate today
OPINION: Women, Peace and Security: Let’s Turn Words into Action
Dr. Denis Mukwege BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 3 2019 (IPS) – To be able to tackle a problem we must first recognize…
You can help stop rape in Somalia
You can help stop rape in Somalia Three weeks ago Hodan Ahmed Shalayste was raped and killed in Puntland, Somalia, in front of her three…
PRESS RELEASE: US Shamefully Weakens UN Resolution on Sexual Violence in Conflict
PRESS RELEASE: US Shamefully Weakens UN Resolution on Sexual Violence in Conflict April 23 2019 At a United Nations Security Council meeting today in New…
OPINION: UN Security Council should stand in solidarity with survivors of rape in conflict
The honor bestowed on us by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in late 2018, when we jointly won the Nobel Peace Prize, comes with tremendous…
Article: Teenage girls most at risk amid rising sexual violence in El Salvador
Article: Teenage girls most at risk amid rising sexual violence in El Salvador Study reveals 31% increase in sexual attacks since 2017, with many related…
Donor Direct Action’s Official Launch
Donor Direct Action’s official launch, featuring Jane Fonda, Gloria Steinem, Lynn Nottage and Robin Morgan, took place on March 9th at the Ford Foundation in New York City, hosted by director Jessica Neuwirth, DDA’s steering committee members, and artists Kate Whoriskey and Daniel Breaker….