FEATURE
Feminist philanthropy comes to South Asia
Women's funds in particular are challenging the current politics of aid as well as the status quo that exists within it, which excludes the voices and leadership of women, trans and other marginalized communities. This Alliance content is part of the Alliance + IssueLab Special Collection.
Explore social research from organizations working for the benefit of girls and women. This includes programs to improve the economic, social, and physical well-being of women and girls through direct services and advocacy, and can cover topics such as education, economic empowerment, and health care.
RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING
This trend line represents foundation funding for research & publication in this specific issue area. Data are from grants awarded by the FC 1000, a national sample of 1,000 of the largest grantmakers by total giving
% OF TOTAL FUNDING (2013)
Graph represents all funding for this issue area; the highlighted arc represents the proportion awarded explicitly for research and publication.
TITLES RECENTLY PUBLISHED
GEWEP II: Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Programme II Final Report
Aug 31, 2020
Publisher(s): CARE Norway
Legal Literacy as Integral to Rural Women's Land Rights: The Case of WiLDAF
Jul 1, 2020
Publisher(s): African Women's Development Fund
Pocket Change: How Women and Girls of Color Do More with Less
Jun 1, 2020
Publisher(s): Ms. Foundation for Women
COVID-19 Pandemic and Adolescent Girls
Jun 1, 2020
Publisher(s): West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI)
A Gender-Transformative Response to COVID-19 in Myanmar
May 27, 2020
Publisher(s): International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Still Shortchanged: An Update on Women's Retirement Preparedness
May 1, 2020
Publisher(s): National Institute on Retirement Security
TITLES FROM THE ARCHIVES
Speak for Yourself: What Girls Say about What Girls Need
Dec 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Girl's Best Friend Foundation
Building Bridges: Funding Options for the Core Components of Bridge Programs
May 1, 2004
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
Making the Match Between Lower-Income Women and Information Technology
Feb 1, 2004
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
What do you want to be? Lower-Income Women Face the Job Market
Jan 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
Unlocking Options for Women: A Survey of Women in Cook County Jail
Apr 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
Prostitution: A Violent Reality of Homelessness
Jan 1, 2001
Publisher(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
Pathways and Progress: Best Practices to Ensure Fair Compensation
May 1, 2003
Publisher(s): Chicago Area Partnerships
