Updates

Friday, February 24, 2023 - 10:35

Following the first anniversary of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine on February 24, we must show our congressional representatives, who keep voting to send more weapons to Ukraine, that there are peaceful alternatives to war. The DISARM/End Wars Committee offers resources and actions to stop this war that has already cost more than 200,000 lives.  
 

Friday, February 24, 2023 - 10:12

In Greenfield, Massachusetts, signs abound in downtown shop windows, among them PEACE, ART NOT WAR, FOOD FOR ALL NOT WAR, SOLAR NOT WAR, MAKE TEA NOT WAR. Invite your own community’s shops to display signs like this!

Friday, February 24, 2023 - 08:46

As part of the Detroit Branch’s ongoing “Kitchen Table Talk & Action” series, member and attorney Sherry Wells shared her knowledge and experiences with the deep injustices of the United States penal system.

Friday, February 24, 2023 - 08:39

Now that the annual UN CSW programs are once again in-person, WILPF will be participating March 6-17, 2023. Members within the NYC area are invited to a meet and greet with our delegation on March 9 from 5-7 pm!

Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 12:25

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.

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.
 

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