• Welcome to the GL Academy

    Explore the GL Academy 2026/27 programme: practical, feminist learning designed to strengthen people, organisations and movements working for equality and justice.

    • GL Academy courses are open to anyone interested in strengthening their knowledge and skills. The course fee is ZAR200 or approximately US$12 per course.
    • Staff from WVL and Marang partner organisations can apply for an exemption, subject to a short application and verification process.
    • Select a course below to go to its enrolment page. From there, you can either pay
    • ZAR200 or approximately US$12 and enrol or, if you are eligible to apply for the exemption, submit an enrolment application.
     
    Courses available:

    GL Academy course graphic for Ethical Applications of AI for Non-Profits, featuring a woman with digital circuitry and icons     GL Academy course graphic for A Feminist Approach to Value for Money, featuring a woman alongside scales, coins, growing plan     

    GL Academy course graphic for Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, featuring diverse people, a rainbow and meg    GL Academy course graphic for Care for the Carer/Activist, featuring a woman surrounded by leaves, care and wellbeing symbols

                                                                 Course only open for 3rd cohort WOSSO fellows:
    GL Academy course graphic for Organisational Growth and Development, featuring a colourful tree with people forming its trunk    A dynamic advocacy-themed image representing collective action for gender equality across Southern Africa, featuring diverse

    Learn more about these courses by downloading the Course Prospectus 

    Here is a Power Point Presentation journey through the courses.