May 23, 2025 May 23, 2025Categories ReportsGR39 in ActionIn March 2025, Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) and longtime Channel grantee partner the International Indigenous Women’s Forum […]
December 7, 2023 December 7, 2023Categories AwardsWEI Founder Honored With Human Rights AwardStephanie Ortoleva, an international human rights lawyer and founder of Women Enabled International (WEI), a longtime Channel grantee […]
July 18, 2023 July 18, 2023Categories ReportsReport from UN Women and UNDP Assesses Global Women’s RightsOn July 18, 2023, the United Nations Development Program and UN Women released a new report assessing the […]
July 7, 2022 July 7, 2022Categories ReportsMongolian Women’s Fund Influences CEDAW ProcessRepresentatives of the Mongolian Women’s Fund (MONES), a Channel grantee partner since 2007, participated in the 82nd CEDAW […]
April 22, 2022 April 22, 2022Categories VictoriesWLP’s Partner in Morocco Fights for Women’s Equal Land RightsSince 2007, Channel partner the Women’s Learning Partnership (WLP) has been working on collective land issues with L’Association […]
April 19, 2022 April 19, 2022Categories UpdatesThe Guardian Highlights IJDH’s Work Combating RapeIn April 2022, The Guardian highlighted Channel partner the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH) in […]
March 10, 2022 March 10, 2022Categories ReportsIJDH Responds to Haiti’s UN Human Rights Council ReviewOn January 31, 2022, the United Nations Human Rights Council held Haiti’s third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) as […]
January 3, 2022 January 3, 2022Categories VictoriesMONES Advocacy Leads to Change in Mongolian Labor LawOn June 24, 2021, Article 7, which prohibits sexual harassment in the workplace (SHW), was approved without any […]
September 27, 2021 September 27, 2021Categories LaunchesLegal Empowerment Fund to Tackle Global Justice GapThe Fund for Global Human Rights (FGHR) recently announced the Legal Empowerment Fund, a bold new initiative with […]
June 28, 2021 June 28, 2021Categories AppointmentsPresident Biden Appoints OutRight’s Jessica Stern as Special Envoy for International LGBTQI RightsOn June 25, 2021, President Joe Biden announced his appointment of Jessica Stern, the Executive Director of Channel […]
April 18, 2020 April 18, 2020Categories LaunchesGFW Fundamental Documentary Series Available for StreamingChannel’s longest term grantee partner, Global Fund for Women (GFW) and two-time academy award-winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy partnered to […]
June 21, 2019 June 21, 2019Categories VictoriesILO Convention on Ending GBV in World of Work AdoptedOn June 21, 2019 in Geneva, the International Labor Organization (ILO) adopted a landmark international agreement banning gender-based […]
March 23, 2018 March 23, 2018Categories LaunchesPioneering Toolkit for Women with DisabilitiesOn March 14, 2018 as a part of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New […]
September 11, 2017 September 11, 2017Categories VictoriesEnding ‘Marry-Your-Rapist’ LawsWithin weeks of each other in the summer of 2017, Lebanon, Jordan and Tunisia all closed legal loopholes allowing rapists […]
March 8, 2016 March 8, 2016Categories ReportsFirst Ever Global Women’s Disability Rights Advocacy Report ReleasedOn March 8, 2016, International Women’s Day, Channel grantee partner Women Enabled International,