World Humanitarian Day Panel Discussion: Centering the Experiences of Women in the Humanitarian Sector https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzEb-_RSSiY&feature=youtu.be August 26, 2020: VOICE, in partnership with the Arab Institute for Women (AiW), hosted a panel shortly after World Humanitarian Day, to discuss women’s experience…

World Humanitarian Day Panel Discussion: Centering the Experiences of Women in the Humanitarian Sector

“The Realities of Women Humanitarians” By Jessika Seekatz, on behalf of the Arab Institute for Women, and Mendy Marsh, on behalf of VOICE Every year, the United Nations and the aid sector at large celebrates World Humanitarian Day, a day…

The Realities of Women Humanitarians

Altruism, Saving Face and Maintaining the Status Quo Feminist Reflections on Addressing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in the Aid Sector World Development Abstract August 19, 2020  Mendy Marsh, VOICESarah McCook and Emma Fulu, The Equality Institute, Melbourne, Australia While sexual exploitation…

Altruism, Saving Face and Maintaining the Status Quo

How UNICEF Works with Local Women’s Organizations through VOICE PODCAST August 16, 2020 In the latest episode of the UNICEF GBViE podcast, Mendy Marsh, Kelly Joseph, and Chiderah Monde of VOICE join UNICEF’s Christine Heckman to talk about the partnership…

How UNICEF Works with Local Women’s Organizations through VOICE

VOICE calls for an inclusive coronavirus response to protect women and girls in this crisis. We must not fail women and girls in this global emergency. 

VOICE Statement on COVID-19 Crisis

Five Principles for Feminist Organizations

VOICE co-authored a piece in The Guardian in advance of World Humanitarian Day the 19th of August, which focused on Women Humanitarian Workers. The piece amplifies the voices of over 600 female humanitarian workers who responded to a survey in…

Praise for Female Aid Workers Rings Hollow When Harassment is Pervasive

Where’s the Money? How the Humanitarian System is Failing in its Commitments to End Violence Against Women and Girls. VOICE partnered with the IRC for a detailed study regarding the major gap in funding going to violence against women and…

Where’s the Money? How the Humanitarian System is Failing in its Commitments to End Violence Against Women and Girls

Rapid Review of Disability and Older Age Inclusion of GBV and Humanitarian Interventions. VOICE and Elrha, a major research force in the humanitarian community, completed a rapid review to improve understanding of how people with disabilities and older people are…

Rapid Review of Disability and Older Age Inclusion of GBV and Humanitarian Interventions

Weinstein judgement: A long road to justice

Hague and Jolie Prevention of Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative: High Marks for Mobilization Efforts, Lower Scores for Effectiveness and Empowerment

Droughts and floods this festive season create more risks for women and girls

VOICE & Feminism in Action Post Conflict and Disaster

Give VOICE on #InternationalWomensDay

VOICE Stands in Solidarity With the Women, Girls and People of Sudan

Q & A: Why does so little aid money go to preventing violence against women and girls?

Why we are supporting 16 Days of Activism?

In Memory of Jennifer Schlecht

Show Me the Money

What will it take to ensure that women’s lives are valued?

Including people with disabilities and older people in gender-based violence programming: How do we move towards action and outcomes in humanitarian response?

What would work to stop violence against women in South Africa and other countries?

We must listen to women and girls if we want an effective humanitarian response.