Women Waging Peace – Arab & Jewish Women Position Paper October 15, 2023 - It took us a week to formulate this statement. We are a movement made up of Jewish and Arab women with diverse opinions and positions, and we found ourselves inside this crazy, threatening, horrible and frightening movie. There are no words in any language to describe . Learn More
Beyond Our Differences – Film on Spirituality, Compassion, Peace – Gender
Beyond Our Differences - Film on Spirituality, Compassion, Peace - Gender Film Segment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvvfa9bppNI Beyond Our Differences – Film on Spirituality, Compassion, Peace With all of the problems facing the world today including war, poverty, weapons, environmental degradation, starvation, overpopulation and . Learn More
International Day of Rural Women 2023
International Day of Rural Women 2023 International Day of Rural Women 2023 takes places on Sunday, October 15, 2023, and is designed to celebrate the essential roles that rural women play in food systems. Sixty-six percent of working women in sub-Saharan Africa, seventy-one percent of working women in Southern Asia, and one-third of working . Learn More
Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to Dr. Claudia Golden for Research on the Gender Wage Gap
Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded to Claudia Golden for Research on the Gender Wage Gap By Jeanna Smialek October 11, 2023 - The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded on Monday to Claudia Goldin, a Harvard professor, for advancing the world’s understanding of women’s progress in the work force. She is the third woman to have . Learn More
Old-Age Poverty Has a Woman’s Face
Old-Age Poverty Has a Woman’s Face This year marks the 20-year milestone of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, a landmark agreement in which Governments committed to “building a society for all ages”. The Madrid Plan of Action contains a broad range of objectives, including that of reducing poverty among older . Learn More
Civic Space – Protecting & Expanding – OHCHR
Civic Space - Protecting & Expanding - OHCHR What is civic space? Civic space is the environment that enables civil society to play a role in the political, economic and social life of our societies.In particular, civic space allows individuals and groups to contribute to policy-making that affects their lives, including by: . Learn More
Palestine-Israel Conflict – Intense Fighting – Declaration of War
Palestine-Israel Conflict - Intense Fighting - Declaration of War Oct 7, 2023 (Reuters) - The Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas launched its biggest assault on Israel in years early on Saturday, firing a barrage of rockets from Gaza and sending fighters across the border. Israel said it was on a war footing and began its own strikes against . Learn More
Afghan Girls: Little Flowers – Poem
Afghan Women’s Writing Project Afghan Girls: Little Flowers - Poem We are little flowers,don’t let us die,we are fragile.If you throw stones ourstems will break.Don’t hit us, we areprecious in your life. We are little flowers that can make yourgarden beautiful.We need shade,love, care. Our dreams can make your lifesweet. We are . Learn More
Ukraine – Report on the Human Rights Situation in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS - UKRAINE Direct Link to Full 44-Page 2023 Report: 23-10-04-OHCHR-36th-periodic-report-ukraine-en.pdf WUNRN . Learn More
Afghanistan – Devastating Earthquake & Casualties
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The Right to Abortion in Europe: Self-Determination Under Pressure?
THE RIGHT TO ABORTION IN EUROPE: SELF-DETERMINATION UNDER PRESSURE? OBSERVATORY FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTS IN EUROPE The right to abortion is highly contested. While supporters demand that pregnant persons be able to make decisions about their own bodies, opponents want to ban abortions in principle.The fact is that a ban on abortions does not . Learn More
Women, Peace & Freedom – Video
Video - Women, Peace & Freedom Compiled by Jane Evershed Women - Many Voices, One Vision – Jane Evershed WUNRN VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vEF8LL0yMY . Learn More
Greenland – Indigenous Women Seek Compensation Over Forced IUD’s
Greenland - Indigenous Women Seek Compensation Over Forced IUD’s By Christy Cooney - BBC A group of 67 women from Greenland are seeking compensation from the Danish government over a campaign of involuntary birth control. At least 4,500 women, some teenagers, were fitted with coils to limit birth rates among the indigenous . Learn More
Egypt – Society Divided Over Recent Niqab Ban at Schools
Egypt - Society Divided Over Recent Niqab Ban at Schools Egyptians talk to Al Jazeera about the recent government decision to prohibit students from wearing niqab. By Umut Uras 12 September 2023 - The Egyptian government has banned female students from wearing the niqab, a face-covering veil, at schools, according to state-owned . Learn More
Beyond Gender: Why Feminism Benefits Everyone
BEYOND GENDER: WHY FEMINISM BENEFITS EVERYONE Feminism is everyone’s business, requiring a whole-of-society approach. It is not only women’s work, and it certainly is not a women’s club. Feminism is for anyone of any gender. By Cristiana Badulescu July 24, 2023 - Feminism challenges power imbalances and the discriminatory practices and . Learn More
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