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Open Positions at Hunt Alternatives Fund Institute for Inclusive Security

Across the globe, women play a vital but often unrecognized role in averting violence and resolving conflict. The Institute for Inclusive Security recognizes the important characteristics women bring to the negotiating table, whether it be experience with grassroots activism, empathy across cultural divides, or a less threatening demeanor which grants access behind enemy lines.

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Hunt Alternatives Fund (Institute for Inclusive Security)

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Chris Grumm

CEO and President

Chris Grumm

Christine Grumm, President and CEO of the Women’s Funding Network, has more than three decades of experience as a leader in effecting social change through civil society, and especially through women’s philanthropy. Chris passionately believes in the power of women and girls’ solutions and is dedicated to helping unleash that potential to help transform the world.

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Accelerating Change for Women and Girls: The Role of Women's Funds

In recent years, interest in philanthropy for and by women has intensified, accompanied by a growing acceptance of the idea that philanthropic investments in women and girls can accelerate positive change in communities.

Read the HIGHLIGHTS OF A REPORT we wrote with The Foundation Center on women's funds and philanthropy

To understand the increased inclusion and role of women within philanthropy, the Foundation Center partnered with the Women’s Funding Network to chart the current landscape of philanthropy focused on women and girls and document the specific role played by women’s funds.

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Conference 2010 Workshop: Impact 2010 -- Demonstrating the Power of Women's Funds

To stake our claim in an increasingly crowded market, women's funds
must demonstrate their social change impact. Learn how to connect the
dots between your intended impact, your strategies, and how to measure
your impact on the ground.

Download Lisa Jackson's PowerPoint Presentation (PDF)

 

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International Women’s Day Marked Around the World

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Amy Goodman and Anjali Kamat
Source: 
Democracy Now!
03/08/2010

Democracy Now!: Amy Goodman interviews Global Fund for Women CEO Kavita Ramdas about the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.

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International Women’s Day: Reasons to Be Optimistic About the Developing World

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Ruth Messinger
Source: 
Change.org Women's Rights Blog
03/08/2010

Change.org's Women's Rights Blog: Ruth Messinger, President of American Jewish World Service, says women are making positive changes happen in communities throughout the world.

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Report: Women Still Target of Discriminatory Laws

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The Associated Press
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USA Today (Associated Press)
03/05/2010

USA Today: Equality Now says many nations have failed to repeal discriminatory laws against women regarding marriage, economic and personal status, and violent acts including rape.

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Equality Now

Equality Now works to end violence and discrimination against women and girls around the world through the mobilization of public pressure.

Issues of concern to Equality Now include:

  • Rape
  • Domestic Violence
  • Reproductive Rights
  • Trafficking
  • Female Genital Mutilation
  • Political Participation
  • Gender Discrimination
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Rx for Ailing Economies: Women

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Kavita Ramdas and Heather Arnet
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette
09/23/2009

Pittsburgh Post Gazette: To solve the world's problems, the G-20 must look to 60 percent of the work force in an Op-Ed by The Global Fund for Women and the Women and Girls Foundation of Southwestern PA.

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What’s Behind the Rise of Women’s Philanthropy?

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Deborah Richardson
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Women's Media Center
07/14/2009

Women's Media Center Commentary: The author, a veteran fund-raiser, explains new data on women’s generosity—and how the projects they support strategically expand possibilities for women and girls around the world.

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