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Publications Rural Women Creating Change: New Field Foundation 2003 - 2016 
This historical overview reflects on New Field’s 14 years of supporting rural women’s organizations and complementary projects, focusing on innovative approaches, lessons learned, and partner profiles. In reading about New Field’s legacy of support, we hope you are inspired, as we have been through all these years, and that you share what we learned about how rural women can create lasting, positive change. Rural Women Creating Change: New Field Foundation 2003 - 2016 in English. ( In the Wake of Conflict 
In the Wake of Conflict (2015) traces the evolution of New Field Foundation's ten-year grantmaking in Senegal to support peace and vibrant communities after 20 years of conflict. In the Wake of Conflict full report in English. ( From New Field Foundation 
Changes in Asset Management: The Impact of Funding Women's Community Organizations In Senegal (
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Summary: This 2015 report analyses the changes in asset management among rural women's organizations in Senegal receiving community grants.
Changes in Family Health and Education: The Effects of Funding Women's Community Organizations in Senegal (
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Summary: This 2014 report focuses on changes to family health and education for members of women’s community organizations in Senegal receiving funding. 
Changes in Rural Women’s Leadership: The Effects of Funding Women’s Community Organizations in Senegal (
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Summary: This 2014 report examines changes in rural women’s ability to assume leadership positions of community organizations receiving funding in Senegal. 
Funding Rural Women's Organizations in Senegal (
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Summary: This 2014 presentation identifies key changes experienced by rural women and their organizations in Senegal due to the grant funding they received. It focuses on changes in women’s leadership and food security. 
Rural Women Cultivating Change (VIDEO)
Summary: This 2011 short documentary features women in West Africa voicing the difficulties they face in achieving food security and how organizing into groups has enabled them to overcome these challenges. 
Women's Rights to Natural Resources (
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Summary: This 2012 briefing paper focuses on women's rights to land and water, food and livelihood security, and natural resource management. 
Related Publications
Fundraising Guide for Women’s Community Based Organizations(
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Summary: This 2014 guide enables women’s organizations find funding opportunities, prepare and submit applications, and communicate with funders. 
Journey to Equality: 10 Years of the Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa(
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Summary: This 2013 publication commemorates the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa with a series of essays. Published by Solidarity for African Women's Rights Coalition (SOAWR), The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights and Make Every Woman Count. 
Solutions for Financial Inclusion: Serving Rural Women (
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Summary: This 2012 report, published by Women’s World Banking (WWB), highlights the findings of a gender research study in Uganda with low-income rural women and men with small- or medium sized farms. It sets out the specific gender-based social, cultural and legal barriers that rural women face in accessing and using financial services and examines operational challenges to effectively serving this market. 
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