Pivotal Ventures’ Haven Ley and Lever for Change’s Cecilia Conrad join Kate Warren for a special edition podcast on women's health — not just as a health issue, but at its core about power, agency, and opportunity.
A year after Sierra Leone banned child marriage, first lady Fatima Maada Bio tells Devex how personal experience fueled her fight — and what comes next for women and girls.
New data on the American philanthropy workforce shows an increase in female CEOs and people of color in full-time grantmaking roles, while the foundation CEO gender pay gap is closing.
Wellcome Leap and Pivotal Ventures are committing $250 million to deliver women’s health breakthroughs in years, not decades — and calling on others to join us.
Entrepreneurship thrives among African women despite the challenges they face in starting businesses. Targeted investment and inclusive policies to support this group could boost economies and create millions of jobs across the continent.
Climate disasters hit women hardest, yet Sierra Leone's environmental policies ignore gender-specific vulnerabilities. Here's how to fix that gap.
Progress in closing the mobile internet gender gap in LMICs has stalled, leaving millions of women offline. Urgent action is needed to overcome persistent barriers in an increasingly digital world.
As SRHR funding plummets and opposition grows, speakers in a recent webinar hosted by Devex and DSW warned of a looming crisis. Without urgent action, decades of progress could be lost — and millions left without access to essential care.
In this visual story, women workers around the world reveal how the intersecting threats of climate change and gender-based violence shape their workplaces — and how they are organizing to demand safety, dignity, and justice at work.
That cure? Structural reforms for gender equity in global health that address organizational culture, fair hiring processes, and a true commitment to gender equity.
As the Trump administration cuts foreign aid, reproductive health leaders are urging donors to keep prioritizing women and girls.
