The WILPF International resolution supporting the United Nation’s International Decade for People of African Descent recognizes the importance of promoting the human rights of those on the African continent plus the many millions more people of African descent live in other parts of the world.
Updates
Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 12:25
Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 07:29
WILPF branches and at-large members celebrated the second anniversary of the TPNW’s entry into force between January 20th and 23rd, 2023. Read reports and view photos from nine cities where demonstrations were held.
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 07:36
Banks keep consolidating their power by extracting interest from people, businesses, governments, and the planet. A new webinar on February 23 examines how the bank credit system undermines peace, equity, and the environment and what we can do about it.
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 06:44
Branches can apply for a grant of $250-$2500 to carry out a project. The next deadline to apply is February 15!
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 06:37
This year’s World Water Day theme is “Accelerating Change” to solve the water and sanitation crisis. Because water affects everyone, we all need to take action.
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 06:22
WILPFers in Iowa and North Carolina are showing us how to “accelerate change” on the local level, working with allies toward a moratorium on factory farms and exposing the environmental racism of CAFOs.
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 06:04
Thanks to generous bequests in 2021, we have the ability to build capacity now. We rely on our members to use that capacity for issue actions, branch building, and community collaboration. Please join your energies to national and local WILPF to help with this bridge-building!
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 05:58
WILPFer Dianne Blais was one of 22 women who traveled in Nicaragua recently to investigate the conditions and the lives of Nicaraguan women.
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 05:53
Our One WILPF Calls for 2023 are now quarterly. Our format is shifting a bit, and we’re asking for your feedback in a short survey.
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 05:47
The Greater Philadelphia Branch continues its anti-racism work through a bimonthly Roundtable Discussion on Unpacking White Privilege. The branch also stood with other peace groups on Jan. 22 to say “No to Nukes.”
