Discover Our Thematic
Areas of Focus
Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
JWF is dedicated to the comprehensive eradication of Gender-Based Violence (GBV). We work relentlessly to create safe environments where women and girls can live without fear of violence. Our approach involves advocating for strong legal frameworks, supporting survivors with vital resources, and implementing community-based programs that address and prevent violence. By amplifying survivor’s voices and driving systemic changes, we strive to break the cycle of violence and ensure long-term safety and justice for women and girls.
Economic Empowerment and Rights
We are committed to advancing economic justice and empowering women through targeted support for their entrepreneurial ventures and economic initiatives. By funding grassroots projects and creating pathways to economic autonomy, we aim to dismantle systemic barriers to women's economic empowerment. Our focus is on fostering inclusive economic opportunities, supporting women's leadership in economic spheres, and advocating for policies that promote financial independence and equitable access to resources for women.
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
At JWF, we champion the fundamental right of women and girls to make autonomous decisions about their bodies and reproductive health. Our advocacy ensures access to comprehensive sexual education, healthcare services, and reproductive rights. We support initiatives that enhance women's agency over their health choices, promote informed decision-making, and address disparities in healthcare access, thus empowering women to lead healthy, self-determined lives.
Climate change and sustainable livelihoods
We approach climate justice through a feminist perspective, acknowledging and addressing the disproportionate impact of climate change on women and marginalized communities. JWF promotes sustainable practices and innovative solutions that integrate gender equity into climate action. Our initiatives include supporting women-led climate resilience projects, advocating for gender-inclusive environmental policies, and fostering community-led adaptations to mitigate the effects of climate change on vulnerable populations
Technology and Innovation for Gender Equality
Leveraging technology and innovation, JWF aims to bridge the digital divide and promote gender equality. We focus on enhancing digital literacy among women and girls, advocating for ethical technology use, and developing innovative solutions that address gender disparities in tech access and usage. By fostering technological empowerment, we support women’s full participation in the digital economy and advocate for technology that serves to advance gender equality.
Feminist Movements and Leadership
We are committed to nurturing feminist movements and fostering transformative leadership. JWF invests in cultivating a new generation of women leaders who are equipped to drive systemic change and challenge entrenched inequalities. Our support includes leadership development programs, advocacy training, and initiatives that amplify diverse feminist voices. By strengthening feminist leadership, we contribute to a more just a
Feminist Response to Crisis
In times of crisis, JWF stands in solidarity with the community, providing targeted support and advocacy to address their unique needs and challenges. Our crisis response includes immediate relief efforts, long-term recovery support, and advocacy to ensure that women’s voices are heard and their rights are upheld. By focusing on gender-sensitive responses, we aim to mitigate the impact of crises on women and contribute to resilient and equitable recovery processes
