The Women and Girls Fund (WGF) is a pioneering initiative under Scotland’s Feminist Foreign Policy (FFP), which emphasizes a participatory and intersectional approach to international development. This policy prioritizes the empowerment of women, girls, and other marginalized groups, ensuring their voices shape global progress.
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The final day of the training for the first cohort of Women and Girls-Led Organizations in Advocacy and Proposal Writing marked a powerful conclusion to an engaging and transformative learning journey facilitated through the Zambia Governance Foundation under the Women…
The Women and Girls Fund, through the Zambia Governance Foundation, has officially kicked off a 5-day Policy Engagement/Advocacy and Proposal Writing Training for Women and Girls-Led Organizations based in Central and Lusaka provinces under the Women and Girls Fund Project.…
The Zambia National Women’s Lobby successfully conducted community sensitization meetings in Kabwe and Mkushi aimed at promoting inclusive leadership and strengthening women’s participation in political and decision-making processes. These engagements focused on increasing community understanding, shifting attitudes, and building meaningful…
The Zambia National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL), with support from the Women and Girls Fund, held a two-day community gatekeepers’ dialogue on gender equality and women’s political participation to promote inclusive leadership and decision-making. The objective of this engagement was to…
The Zambia National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL), with support from the Women and Girls Fund, held a meeting on 25th March 2026 in Kabwe with political party executive members to advocate for gender inclusion within adoption committees. The objective of the…
On 24th March 2026, the Zambia National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL) , with support from the Women and Girls Fund, convened a vital advocacy and engagement initiative with political parties in Kabwe. The meeting brought together leadership from across the political spectrum, including representatives from UPND,…
With support from the Women and Girls Fund, Mumbwa Child Development Agency marked National Youth Day by celebrating the remarkable leadership of young people from Shimbizhi community. The event, held under the inspiring theme “Arise and Soar,” provided a platform for youth leaders to articulate…
In a significant step toward strengthening its governance structures, the Board of Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention (AHDI) convened on 11th February 2026 to review the organisation’s Constitution and Articles of Association. The meeting, supported by the Women and Girls Fund,…
The Zambia National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL), with support from the Women and Girls Fund, has made significant strides in its mission to increase women’s representation and meaningful participation in leadership and decision-making processes. During November and December 2025, ZNWL launched…
We are pleased to share the Country Gender Profile for Rwanda, developed under the Women and Girls Fund (WGF)—a Scottish Government–funded initiative implemented by Ecorys UK, Ecorys Zambia, and the Forum of African Women Educationalists (FAWE) Chapters in Rwanda, Malawi,…
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