Results of Our Actions
The Women's Funding Network online community has more than 30,000 members. Since 2005, our online activists have taken action on everything from human trafficking to violence against women to eradicating poverty worldwide.
Below are some of our past achievements.
- Urge G8 Leaders to Take Action on Poverty!
- July 15, 2008 | Call to Action
- Support the GROWTH Act!
- June 17, 2008 | Call to Action
Tags: Global Empowerment Gender Policy Poverty
- Take Action to Support Burma During Cyclone, Food Crisis!
- June 17, 2008 | Call to Action
Tags: Burma Environment Policy Poverty
- Thousands Stand Up Against Gender Inequality and Poverty (Poverty Day 2007)
- November 1, 2007 | Call to Action
- Women Are Key to Overcoming Poverty (Poverty Day 2007)
- October 15, 2007 | Call to Action
Women have immense potential to overcome poverty one household, one village and one country at a time.
Tags: Gender Poverty Security Collaboration Economic Empowerment Investment Visibility
- More Than 1,000 Letters Sent to Attorney General in Asylum Case (2007)
- March 7, 2007 | Call to Action
Tags: China Gender Human Rights Political Rights-Civic Participation Refugee Rights Trafficking United States
- U.S. House Passes Resolution Regarding Guatemalan Femicides (2007)
- February 5, 2007 | Call to Action
- Noted Improvement in New York Times Coverage of Iraqi Women's Rights (2005)
- August 10, 2006 | Call to Action
Tags: Human Rights Iraq Political Rights-Civic Participation Security United States
- 115 U.S. Lawmakers Sign on to Guatemalan Letter (2006)
- April 26, 2006 | Call to Action
Tags: Gender-Based Violence Guatemala Human Rights Political Rights-Civic Participation
- 100 Papers Publish Letters on Darfur (2006)
- April 10, 2006 | Call to Action
Tags: Human Rights Sudan
- Trafficking Survivor Wins Reconsideration of Denial of Asylum (2005)
- December 8, 2005 | Call to Action
- 73 Parties Held to Screen "Human Trafficking" Movie (2005)
- November 1, 2005 | Call to Action
Tags: Gender Gender-Based Violence Human Rights Trafficking United States
- Thousands Write to AP About Women and Katrina (2005)
- October 25, 2005 | Call to Action
Tags: Gender Katrina Policy Political Rights-Civic Participation Poverty United States
- International Marriage Broker Regulation Act Passed (2005)
- October 21, 2005 | Call to Action
Tags: Human Rights Political Rights-Civic Participation Trafficking United States
- Together We Can Bring Change (Anti-Trafficking Call to Action 2005)
- October 3, 2005 | Call to Action
Most people stop their activism when they become steeped in the realism of the problems they are trying to solve.
Tags: Gender-Based Violence Social Justice Trafficking Collaboration Visibility
- More Than 1,000 Letters Sent to Attorney General Urging Asylum (2005)
- September 2, 2005 | Call to Action
Tags: Gender-Based Violence Guatemala Human Rights Political Rights-Civic Participation Refugee Rights United States
- Letters Sent to Sen. Feinstein on Modern Day Slavery (2005)
- September 1, 2005 | Call to Action
Tags: Human Rights Political Rights-Civic Participation Security United States
- Eliminate Double Talk on Violence (Ending Violence Against Women 2005)
- August 30, 2005 | Call to Action
We must act now to end the duplicity society tolerates when it comes to violence.
Tags: Gender-Based Violence Human Rights Security Social Justice
- Violence Against Women Act of 2005 Passed
- August 17, 2005 | Call to Action
- Letter Sent to U.S. Secretary of State Urging Rights for Iraqi Women (2005)
- August 10, 2005 | Call to Action
Tags: Human Rights Iraq Political Rights-Civic Participation Security United States