If you’d like to read more about the context of global gender equality, you can find the recent UN Women report here.

Call your members of Congress and tell them that you expect the rights of women, girls, and other marginalized people abroad to be protected, and that attacks to foreign assistance prevent those rights from being realized. You can call the Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121.

Reckon with the idea that maybe foreign assistance is not the answer for the global goals we are trying to achieve. Consider whether this is an inflection point to re-think if, instead, on-the-ground organizations should be better supported.

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