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Women and peace

NATO = Security? Gender questions
A workshop offered by the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), Women in Black against War, and Women and Life on Earth e.V. at the International Congress in Strasbourg, April 3, 2009

Links to key women's peace groups

• The Feminist Peace Network is dedicated to building an enduring peace, which must include ending violence towards women and children. Check their good list of links.

• The PeaceWomen Project of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, monitors and works toward rapid and full implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security.

• Women's International League for Peace and Freedom: the oldest women's peace group -- 90 years of international action for peace

• Reaching Critical Will Another project of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, focuses on nuclear disarmament

• CODEPINK is a women initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement that seeks positive social change through proactive, creative protest and non-violent direct action.

• MADRE is an international women's human rights organization that works in partnership with women's community-based groups in conflict areas worldwide.
• The Feminist Peace Network is dedicated to building an enduring peace, with the ending of violence towards women and children as a first priority.

• Women Waging Peace: Organizations Concerned with Women's Involvement in Peace Building Efforts
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1000 PeaceWomen Across the Globe
One hundred years after the first woman, Bertha von Suttner, received the Nobel Peace Prize (1905), one thousand women from 150 countries were nominated for the award. Their lives and work are a guide to action for peace world-wide.

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