http://catapult.org – Advocacy

Advocating for indigenous women in Guatemala

Indigenous Women’s Watch works to ensure that indigenous women actively participate in leading their communities to recognize and reduce violence. 

Women creating a just and sustainable future

It is critical that women’s voices and needs are reflected in this new global development framework. 

Lesbian feminist choir heralds sounds of change

Support Le Zbor lesbian feminist choir challenge homophobic and sexist stereotypes in Croatia.

Protect women’s human rights defenders

Women's human rights defenders in Mesoamerica are increasingly in danger and need networks and resources to stay safe. 

The votes are in: Rural women win

Women’s voices and perspectives are scarcely heard in decision-making spaces, even within their communities.

Empowering the girls of Northern Cyprus

Equip teachers in Northern Cyprus with the skills to support teenage girls to stand up against discrimination and violence.

Being a woman in the Arab world and Europe

Arab women who have migrated to Europe often must cope with isolation due to cultural divides that prevent Arabs and Westerners from connecting.

Removing obstacles to care for women with HIV

In Kyrgyzstan, 80 percent of women living with HIV/AIDS are intravenous drug-users, denied medical and social assistance because of stigma.

Rights in the aftermath of the Arab uprisings

Support feminist activists and Islamic feminists collaborated to target patriarchy in the aftermath of the Arab uprisings.

Exposing the reality of sex trafficking

Help launch a viral campaign to educate citizens in Argentina on the reality of sex trafficking in their nation.