FAR Updates

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  Gender Based Violence & Sexual and Reproductive Rights

  Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Kenya

  FAR organized a consultative session on the effects of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) on women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) on November 8th, 2019 in the eve of the Nairobi Summit on the International Conference on Population and Development [...]

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  Our Work

  Meet our newest Steering Committee members!

  FAR’s governance structure consists of a Steering Committee composed by feminists representing constituencies and organizations that have regional representation and work at the national level.The Steering Committee members are the main focal persons of FAR in their regions.  In January [...]

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  Our Work

  Paradigm Shift for the Current Women, Peace and Security Agenda

  FAR Steering committee members along with activists from Jordan/Syria, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Yemen, and Sri Lanka engaged in discussing the need for a feminist peace agenda in January 2019.  The meeting was held in Amman, Jordan, and was convened by [...]

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  Our Work

  Harassment and Violence Against Indigenous Women in the World of Work

  Indigenous women endure structural gender and race discrimination in the world of work. In many countries, a disproportionate number of domestic workers and informal workers are indigenous women, which increases their vulnerability to violence due to the nature of these [...]