News & updates

What we're building, learning, and announcing across the Future is Female community.

01May 2026

GSN free-launch site goes live on globalscoutingnetwork.net

A simple static site for our soft launch, while we build out the full member experience. Sign up via the contact form to be invited as soon as the member area opens.

Announcement
22Mar 2026

FIF community passes 600 active members

The Future is Female community on Discourse passed a key milestone this month — 600 active members across 41 countries, with conversations running daily.

Milestone
14Feb 2026

Player welfare working group launched

A new working group within FIF, focused on ACL injury prevention and rehabilitation in the women's game. Open to clinicians, S&C coaches and team doctors.

Working group
28Jan 2026

Talent development pathway research underway

We're co-funding research into Africa-to-Europe talent pathways in women's football, with results expected in Q3. Email us if you'd like to participate.

Research
10Jan 2026

2026 outlook: what GSN will focus on

An open letter from the founding team on where the network is heading this year — member directory, marketplace, deeper FIF programming, and partnership with WIF.

Letter