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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 <url>
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 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 <url>
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   <news:title>Women’s funds under pressure: the backbone of feminist financing is shrinking</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-organisations-crisis-settings-un-women-surveys/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-06T02:54:13Z</lastmod>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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   <news:publication>
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 </url>
 <url>
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    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 <url>
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   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
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 </url>
 <url>
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 </url>
 <url>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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  <news:news>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:07:19Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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  <news:news>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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 </url>
 <url>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/liberia-laws/</loc>
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 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/cameroon-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:02:36Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Cameroon: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:09:19Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/the-gambia-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:15:36Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>The Gambia: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:08:45Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/dr-congo-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-06T13:35:30Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Democratic Republic of the Congo: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:08:40Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/republic-of-the-congo-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:12:35Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Republic of the Congo: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:08:03Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/cote-divoire-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:04:30Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Côte d&amp;#039;Ivoire: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:07:56Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/sao-tome-and-principe-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:13:26Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>São Tomé and Príncipe: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:07:51Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/cabo-verde-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:02:31Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Cabo Verde: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:07:14Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/equatorial-guinea-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:05:16Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Equatorial Guinea: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:07:08Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/gabon-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:06:20Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Gabon: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:07:03Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/malawi-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:09:08Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Malawi: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:06:13Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/eswatini-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:05:23Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Eswatini: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:06:07Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/comoros-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:03:43Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Comoros: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:06:01Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/mauritius-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:10:06Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Mauritius: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:05:55Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/madagascar-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:09:01Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Madagascar: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:04:46Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/lesotho-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:08:04Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Lesotho: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:04:40Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/togo-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:15:41Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Togo: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:04:35Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/sierra-leone-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:14:32Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
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   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:04:29Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/senegal-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:13:32Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Senegal: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:04:25Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/nigeria-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T23:16:35Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Nigeria: women&amp;#039;s rights and civic space laws</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:04:19Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/womens-rights-laws/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-06T03:49:04Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Women&amp;#039;s Rights Laws by Country</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T21:00:43Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/what-works-flexible-multi-year-funding-feminist-movements/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:12:17Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>What works: flexible, multi-year funding channelled through the region</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T20:08:31Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/sea-t-sub-grants-intermediary-grant-making-model/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:12:11Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>How the SEA-T sub-grants work: a model for intermediary grant-making</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/rfld-2026-grants-322100-eight-countries/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:12:06Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>17 grants, US$322,100, eight countries: what RFLD’s 2026 grants show</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/who-funds-feminist-movements-francophone-west-africa/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:10:39Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Who still funds feminist movements in francophone West Africa</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/anti-gender-movements-funding-africa/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:10:33Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Anti-gender movements are better funded than the movements they oppose</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T20:05:54Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/ngo-suspensions-niger-burkina-faso-funding/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:54:47Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>When associations are suspended, funding stops: Niger and Burkina Faso</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T20:05:18Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/civic-space-francophone-west-africa-civicus-2026/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:55:09Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
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   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T20:04:37Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/francophone-west-africa-philanthropic-desert/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:11:54Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Francophone West Africa, a philanthropic desert for feminist movements</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T20:03:58Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/end-of-feminist-foreign-policies-funding/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:11:48Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>The quiet end of feminist foreign policies and what it means for funding</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T20:03:03Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/sexual-reproductive-health-funding-cuts-africa-2025/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:10:21Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Sexual and reproductive health: the sharpest cut of 2025</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T20:02:24Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/france-aid-womens-rights-organisations-fsof-2026/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:11:43Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>France, the region’s main partner, steps back from feminist funding</news:title>
   <news:publication_date>2026-10-05T20:01:48Z</news:publication_date>
   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/aid-cuts-2025-2026-donor-by-donor/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:54:38Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Donor by donor: the aid cuts of 2025 and 2026</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/feminist-organisations-median-budget-22000/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:11:30Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>Life on US$22,000 a year: the finances of feminist organisations</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/how-little-gender-aid-reaches-womens-rights-organisations/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T19:59:54Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
   <news:title>About 1%: why so little gender aid reaches women’s rights organisations</news:title>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/aid-cuts-2025-womens-organisations-francophone-west-africa/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T20:54:33Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
   <news:publication>
    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
   </news:publication>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/rfld-pink-october-breast-cancer-awareness-2026/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T16:51:30Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/inf-rfld-side-event-femmes-en-politique-dakar-2026/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T16:56:33Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/ngo-forum-subregional-reports-human-rights-democracy-africa/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T16:56:30Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:name>RFLD</news:name>
    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
  </news:news>
 </url>
 <url>
  <loc>https://rflgd.org/rfld-opening-statement-ngo-forum-dakar-2026/</loc>
  <lastmod>2026-10-05T16:56:25Z</lastmod>
  <news:news>
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    <news:language>en</news:language>
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   <news:genres>Blog</news:genres>
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