Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights

Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights

logo_uafUrgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights (UAF) is an independent organisation with a strategic mandate to protect and promote women’s human rights through rapid response grantmaking. It also engages in collaborative initiatives, research and publications. Grounded in a human rights framework, and focused on women in civil society, UAF supports women human rights defenders responding to conflict and crisis around the world. It offers emergency funding to respond immediately to the needs of women human rights defenders at risk.