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Midwives for Peace - Palestinian & Israeli Midwives - Meet, Share, Network
Midwives for Peace, MADRE's newest sister organization in Palestine, recently organized two meetings between Israeli and Palestinian midwives: one in Tel Aviv, Israel and the other in Ramallah, Palestine. At the meetings, Palestinian and Israeli midwives got to know each other better and exchanged ideas about how to work together in the future...> READ MORE
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Cora
Weiss speaks at International Women's Day Disarmament Seminar
Geneva,
5-6 March 2008. Former IPB President Cora Weiss, shown at right, came
to Geneva in early March to deliver a speech at the International Women's
Day Disarmament Seminar organised by the Women's International League
for Peace and
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Engendered
: Disarmament & Development
A
gender perspective on disarmament challenges existing analysis and solutions
for disarmament, and demands that people are put in the centre of the
picture: women and men, as victims, survivors and perpetrators of weapons
related violence. This ... > READ
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Walfare
or Welfare - Gender Perspectives [ Chap. 6 ]
A
gender perspective is essential in understanding fully all the themes
in this book. Weapons, wars and violence affect women in different ways
than men, girls differently from boys. How money currently allocated to
the military could be spent ... > READ
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Women
in Peacemaking [ Deutsch ] PDF
1905
bekam die österreichische Baronin Bertha von Suttner als erste Frau
den Friedensnobelpreis überreicht. Sie war es auch, die Alfred Nobel
überhaupt erst davon überzeugte, den Friedenspreis zu stiften.
Das 100-jährige Jubiläum bot eine gute Gelegenheit, aktuelle
Friedensarbeit im Licht von Suttners Taten und Ideen zu betrachten. Das
Internationale Friedensbüro ... > READ
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Money
for Women Peacemakers
IFOR/WPP releases annual May 24 package
24
May 2008. Fundraising, drawing up budgets, keeping records of expenses,
and writing donor reports may not be the most attractive tasks for women
peacemakers to spend their energies on, but they are indispensable. Related
to the May 24 celebration... > READ MORE
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May
24 - International Women's Day for Peace and Disarmament
List of Linked Annual Issues since 2005
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No
Women, No Peace :
The Importance of Women's Participation to Achieve Peace & Solidarity
As head of the UN effort in Timor-Leste, I saw the remarkable impact that
promoting the participation of women can have in peace-building and development.
We will pay ... > READ
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No
Women, No Peace : Shorter
Version
The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security argues
that gender inequality is a significant threat to global peace and security.
In addressing this and other threats, the Panel must use the framework of
the ‘3 Ps’— conflict prevention, the participation of women
in peace and security, and the protection ...
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