Results of Our Actions

The Women's Funding Network online community has more than 30,000 members. Since 2005, our online activists have taken action on everything from human trafficking to violence against women to eradicating poverty worldwide.

Below are some of our past achievements.

Stand Up Against Poverty 2009
September 1, 2009 | Call to Action

Join Women's Funding Network as we take a stand for gender equality to fight poverty and create stability worldwide.

Invest in Women for Economic Recovery
September 1, 2009 | Call to Action

Join Women's Funding Network in urging lawmakers to recognize that poverty and violence affect women disproportionately and policies must work to reconcile these differences. Send the letter below to your representatives in Congress!

Thank the New York Times for Spotlighting Women!
August 28, 2009 | Call to Action

Take Action Now to Demand Health Care Reform that Works For Women
June 23, 2009 | Call to Action

Tags: US States  Children  Health  Human Security  Political Rights-Civic Participation  Reproductive Rights  Advocacy  Health  Social change

Tell Your Community: Women Are the Key to Economic Recovery!
March 25, 2009 | Call to Action

Send a letter to the editor of your newspaper highlighting the important role women play in economic recovery. 

Tags: Global  Economic Crisis  Economic Empowerment

Lift women and girls out of poverty!
March 12, 2009 | Call to Action

Tags: Dismantling Poverty

Support the Women of the DRC
February 17, 2009 | Call to Action

More than 5 million people have died in the Congo since war broke out in 1996. Although the war is technically over, women and girls still face rape and sexual violence on a daily basis.

Tags: Global  Gender-Based Violence  Girls  HIV-AIDS  Human Rights  Social Justice  Advocacy  Health

Support Women and Families in Zimbabwe!
February 2, 2009 | Call to Action

Urge the U.S. State Department to focus on the humanitarian crisis affecting millions in Zimbabwe.

Tags: Criminal Justice/Incarceration  Health  Human Rights  Poverty  Social Justice  Zimbabwe  Development  Health  Justice

88 Days Campaign
January 8, 2009 | Call to Action

This year our funds are working to Secure Women's Livelihoods in Hong Kong, and Cooking up a Revolution for women around the world. Find out how you can be involved.

Tags: Global  Empowerment  Economic Empowerment  Funding  Visibility

Stop Raping Our Greatest Resource: Power to Women and Girls in the Congo
November 26, 2008 | Call to Action

Tags: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the  Gender-Based Violence  Girls

Success for Lilly Ledbetter!
November 19, 2008 | Call to Action

President Obama signs into law legislation that is a step towards women's pay equality!

Tags: Policy  United States  Advocacy

Say NO to Violence Against Women!
November 11, 2008 | Call to Action

Violence against women is one of the most pervasive violations of human security in the world and it devastates lives, fractures communities, and stalls development.

Tags: Global  Gender-Based Violence

Where They Stand
October 17, 2008 | Call to Action

Election 2008: Candidates’ Stances on Issues Critical to Women

Tags: Gender  Political Rights-Civic Participation  Poverty  United States

The Power to Send Hope and End Poverty.
October 8, 2008 | Call to Action

Tags: Environment  Poverty

Urge U.S. Lawmakers to Support the International Violence Against Women Act!
October 8, 2008 | Call to Action

Imagine a world without violence against women.

Tags: Gender-Based Violence

Help Women and Activists in Georgia!
August 26, 2008 | Call to Action

Tags: Georgia  Security

Urge G8 Leaders to Take Action on Poverty!
July 15, 2008 | Call to Action

Support the GROWTH Act!
June 17, 2008 | Call to Action

Tags: Global  Empowerment  Gender  Policy  Poverty

Take Action to Support Burma During Cyclone, Food Crisis!
June 17, 2008 | Call to Action

Tags: Burma  Environment  Policy  Poverty

Thousands Stand Up Against Gender Inequality and Poverty (Poverty Day 2007)
November 1, 2007 | Call to Action

Tags: Global  Gender  Poverty