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Democracy needs women: Feminist leadership in times of shrinking enabling environments for civil society Monday April 20th, 2026
Feminists are not only participating in democracy, but they are also sustaining it By Clarisse Sih and Bibbi Abruzzini, Forus At a time when democratic backsliding is no longer an…
Read moreFrom menstrual dignity to digital safety: How grassroots feminists are redefining gender justice Monday April 20th, 2026
From classrooms to courtrooms to cyberspace, grassroots feminists are redefining gender justice By Clarisse Sih and Bibbi Abruzzini, Forus In a secondary school in southern Nigeria, a teenage girl got her…
Read moreInternational Women’s Day 2026 Newsletter Thursday March 5th, 2026
Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls The Women and Feminists Constituency Group of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) stands in solidarity with women and girls…
Read moreStatement on the International Women’s Day 2026 Thursday March 5th, 2026
Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls By the Women and Feminists Constituency Group of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) We stand in solidarity with women…
Read more‘Faces of Inequality in Asia 2026’ Calls for Universal Social Protection as a Human Right Thursday February 26th, 2026
The report, ‘Faces of Inequality in Asia 2026 – A Case for Universal Social Protection Floors,’ released by the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP), presents case studies from…
Read moreGCAP Annual Report 2024 Now Published Friday February 13th, 2026
The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) has officially published its Annual Report 2024, highlighting a year of global advocacy, movement building and collective action for justice, equality, and…
Read moreThank you for your solidarity in 2025 Wednesday December 24th, 2025
Dear Colleagues, 2025 has been a deeply turbulent year. The Trump 2 government has massively weakened the already fragile international cooperation – including the UN and SDGs – while promoting…
Read moreReview of World Social Summit, 4-6 November 2025 Friday December 19th, 2025
Social development in the Shadows – Time for a Social Justice COP? Newsletter 16 December 2025 Dear colleagues, In 1995 in Copenhagen, the World Social Summit attended by 117…
Read moreGlobal People’s Assembly Adopts People’s Declaration for Social Justice, Calling for a New Global Social Contract at the World Social Summit 2025 Tuesday November 4th, 2025
As governments convene in Doha for the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2), civil society networks from across continents have united behind a strong message: The world needs a…
Read moreGCAP at World Social Summit Sunday November 2nd, 2025
Newsletter 1 November 2025 Dear colleagues, We are preparing for the Second World Summit for Social Development (World Social Summit) from 4-6 November in Doha, Qatar. The summit is a priority…
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