To mark the launch of our “Power over Rights: Understanding and countering the transnational anti-gender movement” study, the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy, the German Federal Foreign Ministry and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland hosted a Digital Launch Event. We presented the main findings of our study and discussed what the anti-gender movement […]
In recent years attacks on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) - such as the Global Gag Rule and Poland’s abortion ban - have been growing on both sides of the Atlantic with the number of actors fighting to undo the international achievements for womens’ and sexual minority rights gaining further ground. Across the globe, […]
There is a lack of knowledge and awareness among policymakers and activists about what the anti-gender movement is, how it operates, the risks it poses and how to effectively develop strategies to counter it - in order to defend and advance human rights for all. In December 2021, CFFP hosted an online conference to situate […]
This invitation-only online expert roundtable discussed the impact of so-called anti-gender actors on multilateral fora: how they impact agenda-setting and negotiations, how issues of gender and LGBTQI* rights are instrumentalised, and what this means for the adoption and implementation of treaties, alliance-building, polarisation, and deadlock.
We were pleased to host the online launch event for our study “Disrupting the multilateral order? The impact of anti-gender actors on multilateral structures in Europe”. Through concrete policy recommendations, the study outlines a more consistent and strategic approach that Governments committed to advancing human rights for all can take to respond to the efforts […]
Find the report here. On Monday 24th April 2023 at 5 pm CET (11 am Eastern / 3 pm GMT), the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy is hosting a special online event to launch a new research report revealing connections between aid donors and anti-LGBTQI groups in Uganda. Entitled Progressive cash for the anti-LGBTQI backlash?: […]
Your voice matters! In light of current threats to our (women's) rights, it is more important than ever to stand up for a democratic future. Together, we say no to hate and attacks on our freedom and yes to a strong democracy and women's rights. For no less important reason, CFFP is organizing an event […]
In recent years, there has been an alarming global rise in attacks on women's rights. Across various regions, illiberal and authoritarian movements have increasingly targeted women's autonomy, using it as a battleground for political gain. This pushback comes in various forms, including restrictions on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), on citizen’s rights including […]
Jetzt ist die Zeit zu handeln! Schließe dich uns an und setze ein starkes Zeichen für Frauenrechte! ✊ Jeden zweiten Tag wird in Deutschland eine Frau von einem (Ex-)Partner getötet, die männliche Gewalt gegen Frauen nimmt zu, und die Verurteilungsraten bleiben erschreckend niedrig. Der Zugang zu sicheren und legalen Abtreibungen ist aufgrund der Kriminalisierung von […]