WUNRN addresses the human rights, oppression, and empowerment of
women and girls all over the globe.
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Syria-Idlib - Families Flee or Prepare for the Imminent Massive Military Attacks - Trauma for Women & Children
Layla cries as she comes to terms with her displacement. By Ben Wedeman, Tamara Qiblawi, Waffa Munayyer, and Kareem Khadder – September 15, 2018 Mouhardeh, Syria (CNN)As a large-scale military campaign in Syria's last rebel stronghold looms, Syrians on both sides of the divide are bracing for a... Learn More
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ISRAEL & PALESTINE – WOMEN MARCH TOGETHER FOR PEACE
Thousands of Israeli and Palestinian women gathered near The Dead Sea and marched to demand that their leaders work towards a peace agreement. By Oren Liebermann, CNN – October 9, 2017 Jerusalem (CNN) Under a white tent on the shores of the Dead Sea, Huda Abuarquob's frustration melted... Learn More
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Shadow of Persistent Inequality Is Growing - UN Human Development Report - Women's Empowerment a Continuing Challenge
FAO/Andrew Esiebo - A woman tends to her herd of goats in Niger, a country in Sub-Saharan Africa that recorded the lowest Human Development Index (HDI) value in 2017. As a region, Sub-Saharan Africa fared poorly on development indicators, including health, education and income. 14 September... Learn More
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Photos of "The Beautiful Awkwardness of Girlhood" - Rania Matar
Text by Alexxa Gotthardt - September 6, 2018 Rania Matar’s youngest daughter, Maya, was 12 years old when she noticed the first signs of the girl’s inevitable transformation from child to woman. “She was a late bloomer, and it was that point when her body had... Learn More
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Universal Human Rights Instruments
UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS In addition to the International Bill of Rights and the core human rights treaties, there are Learn More
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FGM – Women’s Testimonial Videos about FGM-Female Genital Mutilation
Since 1999, StoryCenter’s Silence Speaks initiative has fostered healing for individuals, solidarity building within communities, and training and advocacy for Learn More
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Including Religious Women in the Mediation Process
By Cora Alder – August 10, 2018 Religious women often face a double discrimination as regards inclusion into Learn More
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WUNRN’s Co-Organized Events
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Leaving No One Behind for Planet 50/50 for 20130
Direct link to panel flyer: CSW 62-Leave No One Behind Event
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RURAL WOMEN ADDRESS VIOLENCE THROUGH LAW ENFORCEMENT ACCESS & SUPPORT
UN Commission on the Status of Women Session 62 March 12, 2018 – 4:30 pm, 4 West 43rd St. NYC Learn More
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We Believe Together Mothers & Daughters Can Reach Gender Equality
March 16, 2018 8.30 am – 10.00 am Salvation Army Auditorium 221 E 52nd Street, New York City Direct link Learn More
