#ColmenaFund)
🎧 Join us on September 28 for the final episode to hear her story and listen to the song!

💬 As we close out #ThisIsOurTune: drop your personal track for resistance and resilience! 👇

#ColmenaFund
September 25, 2026 at 5:01 AM
Framed by Andra Day’s anthem "Rise Up," Amrita reminds us that while social justice work can be exhausting, collective action builds something far greater than ourselves.

🎧 Watch the full conversation: https://youtu.be/sVJ-cxW7drY

#ColmenaFund #WILPF #FeministLeadership #WD2026
#ThisIsOurTune: Amrita Kapur
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September 28, 2026 at 11:07 PM
"Our project with #ColmenaFund is about advancing women's political leadership by tackling online violence and creating safe, empowering spaces for them." 👩🏽‍💻✨

🎙Learn more about the importance of this initiative from Varaidzo Magodo-Matimba, Program Manager at @pollicy.bsky.social.

#ColmenaForChange
March 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🎉We’re live!

Resist, Persist and Reimagine — a new #podcast centering feminist political leadership across the Global South.

🟡Episode 1 features Suyen Barahona, Executive Director of the #ColmenaFund, sharing her journey from political exile to building collective power.

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June 2, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Leadership needs investment. Courage must be matched with capital.

#IAmNala #NalafemSummit2026 #ColmenaFund #WomenBackWomen #Kenya
July 2, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Our BM @cristinagallach joined the @colmenafund event on 'Women Political Leaders in Conflict & Transition'.
She shared a powerful message on listening spaces & collaborative leadership.
How can women leaders support others through conflict & change?

#GWLVoices #WIP #ColmenaFund
May 29, 2025 at 11:46 AM
▶️ Press play to hear the voices that continue to echo as we move forward, reimagining power that leaves no one behind.

#ColmenaFund #WD2026 #FeministLeadership #Naarm
September 23, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Now live: Ep. 9 of #ResistPersistReimagine

Bonnita Nyamwire from @pollicy.bsky.social  shares how tech-facilitated violence is shaping (and limiting) women’s political leadership https://open.spotify.com/episode/4pSzZCFke2WE8MreFYRDEv?si=gzZg2v46TGeWQG6RA2K94Q

#TFGBV #ColmenaFund #ColmenaForChange
🎙️ Episode 9: Bonnita Nyamwire
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July 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM
🐝 Welcome to the Hive, Lucinda van den Heever — our new Program Officer!

An African feminist and gender justice expert, she brings years of experience advancing women’s and LGBT+ rights. She’s deeply committed to intersectional justice rooted in care, ethics, and feminist values.

#ColmenaFund
August 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Ainie Haziqah balances being a mother of three, run her own law firm, and serve as the youngest female Secretary-General across all political parties in #Malaysia. She’s proving that when women take the lead, the impact is undeniable.

What does women’s leadership mean to you?👇

#ColmenaFund #WD2026
June 26, 2026 at 4:03 AM
Opening remarks by:

— Suyen Barahona, Founding Director of #ColmenaFund
— Cristina Gallach, Former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, @gwlvoices.bsky.social

— Ana María Alonso Giganto, Ambassador at Large for Spain’s Feminist Foreign Policy

#WomenInPolitics #ColmenaForChange
May 29, 2025 at 10:17 PM
🌎📣 1 in 4 people in Latin America & the Caribbean are of African descent—yet power still excludes them

We share reflections from Epsy Campbell on building real democracy. ⬇️

#WomenInPolitics #AfroWomen #ColmenaFund
October 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
This year’s G20 theme, Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability, speaks to shifting global power dynamics, as Africa and the broader Global South demand greater transparency and accountability in global financing and policy spaces.

#WomenLeadingForPeace #G20Summit #SouthAfrica #ColmenaFund
November 21, 2025 at 7:39 PM
🌍🐝 This week we’re at the #AthensDemocracyForum, convened by @demcultfoundation.bsky.social and @nytimes.com.

Oct 1 | “Resist, Persist, and Reimagine: Accelerating Diverse Women & Young People’s Political Power”, co-hosted by Suyen Barahona (#ColmenaFund) and Bru Pereira (@votelgbt.org).
October 1, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Today at #WD2026! 🟣 Join us at 12:00 PM in Meeting Room 106 for our side event *From Movements to Power: A Dialogue with Gen Z and Millennial Women in Politics* ✊🏾✨

#WD2026 #ColmenaFund #WomenInPolitics #FeministLeadership
April 28, 2026 at 10:02 PM
Empathy isn’t a soft skill—it’s power. ⚡

Andrea Ortega from @gwlvoices.bsky.social says it best: more empathy and different perspectives are exactly how we stop repeating old mistakes and build a better, stronger world.

#WomenInPolitics #GenderEquality #GWLVoices #ColmenaFund #WD2026
June 29, 2026 at 4:38 PM
🐝 Looking back at #CGI2025, the work ahead is clear: USD $9M, 2 years, 50+ orgs, 4 regions— fueling women’s political leadership on #TFGBV, climate leadership, and fragile/conflict contexts.

Help us spread the word!

#ColmenaFund #ColmenaForChange #WomenInPolitics
October 6, 2025 at 8:57 PM
🐝 We’re Hiring: Program Officer 🌍

Passionate about #humanrights & women’s political leadership? Join the #ColmenaFund to drive change and uplift marginalized communities through strategic grantmaking in the Global South.

Find out more and apply now!
colmena.fund/programofficer

#JobPost
January 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM
It’s time we stop trying to fit into the old “style” of politics and start defining our own. ✊🏾✨

🎧 Listen to the full episode, share and suscribe!
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#ColmenaFund #ResistPersistReimagine #WomenInPolitics #Kenya #Africa
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March 17, 2026 at 10:57 PM
Solidarity is a commitment, not a trend. 🌍

During the #G20Summit side events co-hosted by #ColmenaFund, Brian Kagoro, Managing Director of Programs at @open-society.bsky.social, offered a powerful reflection on global advocacy. ✊🏾

Full speech coming soon!

#SouthAfrica #GlobalSouth
February 24, 2026 at 7:02 AM
🎙️ Episode 8: Hibaaq Osman
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July 21, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Meet the speakers:
🟣 Senator Sue Lines, President of the Australian Senate
🟣 Cristina Gallach, GWL Voices
🟣 Suyen Barahona, President & CEO, #ColmenaFund
🟣 Tulika Srivastava, IWRAW Asia Pacific
🟣 Viviana Krsticevic, CEJIL & GQUAL Secretariat
🟣 María Noel Leoni, GQUAL Campaign & CEJIL

#WD2026
April 27, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Meet our hive! 🐝

The #ColmenaFund team brings together lived experience and philanthropic expertise to drive impact: a leadership team and steering commitee of former political leaders and activists advancing women’s political leadership, human rights, and equality across the Global South 🌎🌍🌏.
February 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Our partner @el-karama.bsky.social is leading a project with #ColmenaFund to strengthen the capacity of parliamentarians and political leaders on women’s rights and #humanrights principles in #Tunisia and #Jordan. 🇹🇳🇯🇴

🎙️ Meet Samia Melki as she shares more about this initiative!

#ColmenaForChange
March 4, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Are you at the #NalafemSummit2026?

🐝 Join us for a roundtable session co-hosted by #ColmenaFund, the Nalafem Sudan Taskforce, and the Solidarity Alliance:

💥African Women Political Leaders Reimagining Peace, Power, and Political Futures
🗓️ July 2 | 10:30 AM
📍Room 1, Emara Ole-Sereni, Nairobi, Kenya
July 1, 2026 at 4:01 AM