- Solidays 2025 "Braquer le patriarcat": in the face of the rise of the far right, support feminist solidarity!
From June 27 to 29, 2025, Equipop participated in the Solidays festival, organized by Solidarité Sida at the Longchamp Racecourse. For this sixth participation, and in a global political context marked by the regression of human rights, our team, accompanied by committed volunteers from Team Hope, offered an interactive and activist booth on the […]
– WORKING TOGETHER TO DESIGN A CAMPAIGN TO TRANSFORM PEACE AND SECURITY
What if we imagined together what an ambitious, collective campaign to transform peace and security policies in West Africa might look like? That is the challenge taken up by some 30 participants from Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Niger, Senegal, Togo, Chad, and […]
– Feminists in Action: the importance of financially supporting feminist organizations
Launched in early 2022, the Feminists in Action (FEA) project was supported by CARE France, Equipop, Oxfam France, the Fund for Women in the Mediterranean (FFMed), the Fund for Francophone Women (XOESE), and the Pananetugri Initiative for Women's Well-being (IPBF). It was completed in April 2025, after three years of working alongside […]
– REWRITING THE NARRATIVE OF MENSTRUATION: FROM STIGMA TO MENSTRUAL DIGNITY
May 28 is World Menstrual Hygiene Day. An important occasion... but it's time to go further. Talking about "hygiene" means getting stuck in a sanitary, biomedical approach that often makes people feel guilty. What we are promoting through the Sang pour Sang: Uni·e·s pour la dignité* project in nine countries in Africa, Asia [...]
– In the face of backlash and Trumpism, let's not abandon French feminist diplomacy
– Women & Media: Equality Meetings
On February 25, 2025, Equipop, Prenons la Une ! and La Fronde, in partnership with the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE), are organizing a day of reflection and discussion between journalists, editors, experts, and French and international feminist associations. This is an essential meeting to debate the current challenges facing the media and their role in the face of […]
– Gender-based and sexual violence: promoting feminist education for children and adolescents! – Francophone Sororities x Breaking the Silence
How can we enable children and young adults to identify violence? How can we talk about gender and sexuality in a hostile environment? The challenges of feminist popular education, particularly sex education, were at the heart of the conference "Gender-based and sexual violence: for a feminist education for children and adolescents!" organized […]
– Militant anger and joy: emotions at the heart of our struggles
Emotions are at the heart of activist struggles, particularly in feminism. Anger and joy are two feelings often experienced by activists, but their role and impact differ. The eighth edition of the Sororités francophones cycle highlighted the place and legitimacy of expressing emotions […]
- When the far right advances, women's rights retreat
With the European elections approaching, Equipop, a feminist association for international solidarity, warns of the dangers of the rise of the far right in Europe, particularly for gender equality and the fundamental rights of women and LGBTQIA+ people.
– In Senegal, ABOYA is campaigning for better protection for women and girls infected and affected by HIV.
The association of women and girls infected and affected by HIV, And Bokk Yaakaar (ABOYA), is working to establish a framework for consultation to create a supportive environment for young girls infected and affected by HIV. With the support of AFD through the Feminists in Action project, ABOYA has implemented […]