Reproductive Rights

African Women's Development Fund

Donate to African Women's Development Fund!

The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) is a fund-raising and grant-making initiative, which aims to support the work of the African Women's movement.

Urgent Action Fund Seeks Member of Rapid-Response Grant-making Team

Be part of a team that supports women who are striving to promote and protect the rights and interests of women and girls by ensuring women’s security and participation in conflict prevention and resolution, peace building, and post-conflict reconstruction.

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Groundswell Fund: Program Officer

Home to the Catalyst Fund and the Reproductive Justice Fund, Groundswell supports a stronger, more effective U.S. movement for reproductive justice by mobilizing new funding and capacity building resources, to efforts led by historically underrepresented women - including low income women and women of color.

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Letter: Laws to Restrict Abortion

06/08/2010

New York Times: Ms. Foundation President & CEO Sara Gould responds to an article on the advancement of state abortion laws.

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Women and Welfare: Revisiting Reform in the Wake of Economic Crisis

05/24/2010

RH Reality Check: Stories about how the tanking of the economy has affected those who were already poor in the “best of times” have been few and far between.

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Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery

The Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery (FAM) is dedicated to increasing access to midwifery in North America through education, research and public policy.

Consistent independent research shows that expanding the midwives model of care in North America improves maternal and infant health outcomes, reduces unnecessary and costly medical interventions, and increases patient satisfaction.

FAM receives its support from foundations, midwives, and those individuals who embrace the midwives model of care.

 

RI Gubernatorial Candidates Offer Views on Social Issues

05/05/2010

Providence Journal: Women's Fund of Rhode Island co-sponsors forum for gubernatorial candidates to weigh in on challenges disproportionately impacting women.

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The Women's Foundation of California www.womensfoundca.org

The Women’s Foundation of California is the only statewide public foundation that invests in women and girls throughout California who are working to create a more just and equitable society. Since 1979, we have invested in the most promising women leaders in the state who are strengthening grassroots organizations, advocating for policy change and building movements. We have awarded more than $24 million in grants to more than 1200 community-based organizations in every region of our diverse state.

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