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Tanzania Gender Festival (Dar es Salaam, September 3rd - 6th 2013)

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GENDER FESTIVAL 2013 WILL BE CONDUCTED FROM SEPTEMBER 3rd -6th 2013

OVERALL THEME: Gender Democracy and Development: Twenty Years of Transformative Feminist Struggle For Women's Rights, Gender Equity and Social Justice- Where are we? What next?

The Gender Festival is an open forum for likeminded individuals and organisations to come together to share experiences and knowledge, to celebrate achievements and assess challenges ahead, to strengthen networking and coalition-building, to build capacity and to contribute to public debate and plan collectively for social change from a feminist perspective.

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Conference
Festival
Workshop
Topic: 
Alternative economies
Anti-Imperialism
Human rights
Networking & community building
Political participation
Sustainable development
Women's Liberation Movement
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Mujer Palabra (E-zine)

Location

Spain

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mujerpalabra.net is "an independent and self-managed space, dedicated to creative work, thought and activism. We wish to disseminate ideas and materials to inhabit and explore the construction of a less violent and unjust, more free, creative and supportive world." Emphasis on language, misogynist violence, ecofeminism, feminist pacifism, antimilitarism, feminist and social activism, alternative economies / development, sexuality, reproductive rights etc.

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Globale Dialoge (Radio)

Location

Vienna
Austria
48° 12' 29.4264" N, 16° 22' 25.7484" E

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Globale Dialoge is a weekly radio show produced by the editorial collective Women on Air which was founded by the Viennese free radio station ORANGE 94.0 and the magazine Frauensolidarität. Since 2005 it gets broadcasted by radio ORANGE 94.0 (Vienna, also via livestream) every Tuesday (13:00 - 14:00) and puts an emphasis on the international women's movement, global feminism, feminist/queer activism, sustainable development, human rights, migration, cultural production by women etc.

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Trzy Kolory - sabatnik boginiczno-feministyczny / Three Colours - goddess-feminist sabbathZine (E-Zine)

Location

Poland

Info:
Polish spiritual, feminist webmagazine with an emphasis on (female) spirituality/religion, but also ecology, alternative ways of living, book reviews, poems/short stories/comics/illustration, (feminist) collectivism and activism, health/alternative + herbal remedies, skill sharing, body, etc. The magazine is published quaterly (on every Sabbath) and can get downloaded from the website.

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Anguane - Collettivo AnarcoQueer EcoVegFemminista

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Anguane – Collettivo queer ecovegfemminista
per la liberazione animale umana e altro-da-umana
per la liberazione dal dominio sui corpi e sulle menti
per la liberazione dall’andro-antropocentrismo patriarcale
per la liberazione totale

Spunti che proponiamo per la riflessione sono:
le pratiche e le teorie politiche queer-ecovegfemministe
lo scambio e la condivisione di saperi tra movimenti
l’affrancamento dalle logiche patriarcali di dominio e sfruttamento
la promozione di incontri, dibattiti, eventi, progetti
il mutuo sostegno e supporto alle lotte di liberazione

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Blog & Web 2.0
E-Zine
Event
Workshop
Topic: 
Activism
Anti-Imperialism
Do-It-Yourself
Environment & animal rights
Gender studies
Human rights
LGBT and queer issues
Political participation
Queer feminism
Sustainable development
Women's Liberation Movement
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ecovegfeminism
LGBTQI
antispeciesism
animalism
anarcoqueer
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FRIDA The Young Feminist Fund

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FRIDA | The Young Feminist Fund is a new initiative that funds and strengthens the participation and leadership of young feminist activists globally. The Fund is a collaborative effort between the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), The Fondo Centroamericano de Mujeres/Central American Women’s Fund (FCAM) and an experienced group of young feminist activists from different regions of the world.

Type of Resource: 
Funding Bodies
Topic: 
Girls and young women
Global affairs & transnationalism
Human rights
Networking & community building
Political participation
Sustainable development
Women's Liberation Movement
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Global Fund for Women

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The Global Fund for Women plays a leading role in advancing women’s rights by making grants that support and strengthen women’s groups around the world. We mobilize and redistribute resources that enable women to develop creative solutions to local, regional, and transnational challenges. We bring grantees and donors together in an international network that promotes women’s action for social change, equality, peace, and justice worldwide.

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Funding Bodies
Topic: 
Global affairs & transnationalism
Sustainable development
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INWF - International Network of Women's Funds

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The International Network of Women’s Funds (INWF) is a membership association linking Women’s Funds to promote philanthropy with a feminist perspective.

Our mission is to strengthen the political and financial capacity of Women’s Funds to empower women and girls and redistribute resources to transform their lives and communities.

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Funding Bodies
Networks and Associations
Topic: 
Global affairs & transnationalism
Networking & community building
Sustainable development
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Zharava - Жарава (Magazine, 1997-2000)

Location

Sofia
Bulgaria

Info:
Zharava - Жарава was a monthly magazine of the Bulgarian NGO WAD - Women's Alliance for Development covering a wide range of topics with emphasis on women's rights, equality, economic justice, development, power, violence, women and conflict/war, women and career/education/labour, family/motherhood, environment, health, literature/culture etc. WAD also published the English magazine Fair Play for the KARAT coalition

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la broma (blog)

Location

Madrid
Spain
40° 25' 0.0876" N, 3° 42' 1.242" W

Info:
La broma ("the joke") is a blog written by Olga Berrios, trainer/consultant for NGOs, volunteer, activist who works/volunteers for the project "Las ladies", an alphabetization project for migrant women (most of them from Morocco); emphasis on anti-racism, migration, (feminist/anti-racist) activism/volunteerism, social equality, poverty, lesbianism/transsexuality, new media competency/skill sharing, Internet/media/social journalism/ new technology (web2.0, social networking etc), ecology, etc.

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