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📣This International Worker’s Day, South Feminist Futures new audiovisual collection, “Reclaiming Women’s Work: Women’s Struggles in Images and Art,” brings together powerful visuals from domestic, care, s*x, agricultural, industrial, sanitation, gig and public sector work, insisting that the labour which sustains worlds must be seen.

From March 8 to May 1, they call for protests, commemorations, strikes, tributes and solidarity with all working women and people fighting to end imperialism, colonialism, racial exploitation, oppression, occupation and domination.

🔗 https://tinyurl.com/ynzb6n7u

Reclaiming Women's Work: Women's Struggles in Images and Art - South Feminist Futures Knowledge Hub The South Feminist Futures audiovisual collection was born from our call to reclaim the revolutionary roots of March 8. Reclaiming Women’s Work: Women’s Struggles in Images and Art gathers visuals from across the Global South around one enduring truth: feminism is forged in the struggles of work...

🚨The backlash against gender equality is not a glitch - it is funded, coordinated and deliberate.

From Afghanistan to Sudan and across the Sahel, women’s rights are being systematically dismantled while women are shut out of peace talks and decision‑making.

Thelma Ekiyor, International CEO of Women for Women International, argues that our response must be just as organised and resourced.

These are not marginal gaps; they are systemic failures. As Thelma argues, the Women, Peace and Security agenda has not failed - political will has.
The article stresses that this moment demands more than concern; it demands coordination, resources, presence and resolve.

🔗https://tinyurl.com/2m6msbna

The backlash against gender equality is funded and organised. Our response must be too | Missing Perspectives By Thelma Ekiyor, International CEO of Women for Women International