About MENA Fem Movement
MENA Fem Movement For Economic, Development, and Ecological Justice
MENAFem envisions a new global economic system based on intersectional feminist principles, human rights, and ecological justice driven by the needs of communities and the marginalised, in particular in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and beyond.
Activities
MENAFem Annual Feminist Economics School 2025 – Rabat
From May 13 to 15, 2025, feminist scholars, activists, and civil society actors…
Institutions
Feminist Reflections on the WB and IMF 2025 Springs: A Failure to Read the Room
The IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings 2025 ended with statements about resilience,…
Resources
FfD4 and debt from a feminist perspective: the job is not yet done!
Polina Girshova, Eurodad
The FfD4 Conference in Sevilla could have been a…
Blogs
FfD4 and debt from a feminist perspective: the job is not yet done!
Polina Girshova, Eurodad
The FfD4 Conference in Sevilla could have been a once-in-a-decade opportunity to reform the global debt architecture towards a gender just debt system. Sadly, the outcome fell far short of expectations.
FfD4…
Feminist Reflections on the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development
By Grace Arina, African Feminist Tax Initiative (TJNA/NAWI)
The Rabat Roadmap, formulated from the Global Feminist Convening—a notable initiative led by feminists from the Global Majority and convened by MENAFem and WEDO in Rabat,…
FFD4: Another Faustian bargain with the private sector?
Dr. Amiera Sawas, Head of Research and Policy, Fossil Fuel Treaty.
I’ve worked at the intersections of climate and ‘development’ for 20 years, but this was my first time attending Financing for Development. No matter your area of work on…
Key concerns about the Global Gateway remain unaddressed by the European Commission
MenaFem sent on the behalf of 49 civil society organisations a follow-up letter to Commissioner @Síkela after his response to our initial concerns on the Global Gateway.
While we welcome this dialogue, many of the core issues remain…