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
Feminists Confront Financing Injustice at FFD4
By Shereen Talaat, MENAFem Movement, with contributions from Katie Tobin, WEDO…
Blogs
Aid cuts, debt hikes, and the way forward from FfDIV
Financing for Development Feminist Reflections
by Diana Mochoge, AFRODAD
The Financing for Development conference took place in a context of shrinking official development assistance, with the United States of America freezing aid in…
Three ways of reading the Compromiso de Sevilla
By Emilia Reyes
In past weeks El Compromiso de Sevilla has been analyzed under microscope to see what it really says about tax, debt, trade, private finance, systemic issues and other agendas. We were also told its impact is so…
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,…