Media & videos
Honoring Efua Dorkenoo: A Tribute by Alice Walker, Delivered by Meryl Streep
The Inclusion of Women in the Future of Afghanistan, UNGA79
Prostitution and Violence Against Women and Girls - Report of UNSRVAW Ms. Reem Alsalem, June 2024
TOAST WITH A ROAST: Celebrating Gloria Steinem’s 90th Birthday!
In Solidarity with Iranian Women
Global women leaders have made this video to express their solidarity with the courageous women of Iran on Human Rights Day.
Global women leaders have made this video to express their solidarity with the courageous women of Iran on Human Rights Day.
Introduction to Frontline Women's Fund
A 60 second introduction to Frontline Women's Fund and the front line partners it supports around the world.
A 60 second introduction to Frontline Women's Fund and the front line partners it supports around the world.
Motherhood is Global
This Mother’s Day, we hope you will join us in celebrating mothers who have been holding everything together.
This Mother’s Day, we hope you will join us in celebrating mothers who have been holding everything together.
Emergency Fund for Ukraine - Update
Emergency Fund for Ukraine video update
Emergency Fund for Ukraine video update
Challenging Bondo tradition in Sierra Leone: The Vision of Rugiatu Turay
86% of women and girls in Sierra Leone are subjected to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), which is viewed as a Rite of Passage. Rugiatu Turay is a fearless anti-FGM activist working on the front lines to end this brutal, and often deadly, practice.
86% of women and girls in Sierra Leone are subjected to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), which is viewed as a Rite of Passage. Rugiatu Turay is a fearless anti-FGM activist working on the front lines to end this brutal, and often deadly, practice.
Celebrate Human Rights Day with Donor Direct Action! December 10 2021
DDA Celebrates 10 Years of Making a Global Impact – Human Rights Day Broadcast, December 10
DDA Celebrates 10 Years of Making a Global Impact – Human Rights Day Broadcast, December 10
Meryl Streep Introduces the Efua Dorkenoo Fund to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Meryl Streep remembers the founder of the anti FGM global movement, Efua Dorkenoo, and reads a poem written in celebration of her life by Alice Walker.
Meryl Streep remembers the founder of the anti FGM global movement, Efua Dorkenoo, and reads a poem written in celebration of her life by Alice Walker.
Happy International Women’s Day from our Partners
Our partners from around the world wishing all a Happy International Women’s Day and the 10th anniversary of Donor Direct Action.
Our partners from around the world wishing all a Happy International Women’s Day and the 10th anniversary of Donor Direct Action.
Women’s Forum on Afghanistan
Excerpts of a forum convened to bring together global women leaders and Afghan women leaders to talk about the future of Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover.
Excerpts of a forum convened to bring together global women leaders and Afghan women leaders to talk about the future of Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover.
Emergency Response for the Women of Afghanistan
Gloria Steinem calls for a global effort to address the emergency of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.
Gloria Steinem calls for a global effort to address the emergency of the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan.
Global Hour of Solidarity
These are some highlights from the Global Hour of Solidarity organized in support of Congolese women who had gathered together in Kinshasa, with Meryl Streep, Leymah Gbowee, Gloria Steinem, Lena Dunham, Margot Wallström, and Navi Pillay.
These are some highlights from the Global Hour of Solidarity organized in support of Congolese women who had gathered together in Kinshasa, with Meryl Streep, Leymah Gbowee, Gloria Steinem, Lena Dunham, Margot Wallström, and Navi Pillay.
Survivors Speak about Prostitution
Featuring Rachel Moran, founder and director of SPACE International, and Mickey Meji, founder of Kwanele, organizations of and for sex trade survivors. Also featuring Gloria Steinem and Margot Wallström.
Featuring Rachel Moran, founder and director of SPACE International, and Mickey Meji, founder of Kwanele, organizations of and for sex trade survivors. Also featuring Gloria Steinem and Margot Wallström.
The Sisterhood is Global T-Shirt Campaign
A 60 second intro to our global solidarity campaign launched by Gloria Steinem in commemoration of Donor Direct Action's 10th anniversary.
A 60 second intro to our global solidarity campaign launched by Gloria Steinem in commemoration of Donor Direct Action's 10th anniversary.
Day of the Girl 2020
The impact of COVID-19 on women around the world and the work of Donor Direct Action front line partners to meet the challenge.
The impact of COVID-19 on women around the world and the work of Donor Direct Action front line partners to meet the challenge.
Sylvia's Story: I Ran Away from FGM
An introduction to female genital mutilation (FGM) through the story of Sylvia, one of many girls who have been saved from FGM and forced childhood marriage by the Tasaru Rescue Center for Girls in Kenya, a grantee of Donor Direct Action's Efua Dorkenoo Fund to End FGM.
An introduction to female genital mutilation (FGM) through the story of Sylvia, one of many girls who have been saved from FGM and forced childhood marriage by the Tasaru Rescue Center for Girls in Kenya, a grantee of Donor Direct Action's Efua Dorkenoo Fund to End FGM.
Our partners in Nepal, Afghanistan, and the Congo
Hear from our partners in Nepal (FWLD), Afghanistan (HAWCA), and the Democratic Republic of Congo (SFVS) on the important work they do and why it is so critical.
Hear from our partners in Nepal (FWLD), Afghanistan (HAWCA), and the Democratic Republic of Congo (SFVS) on the important work they do and why it is so critical.