The Cape Cod Branch has stumbled on a new approach to activism: micro-actions at home! Three ongoing clothesline displays have raised awareness about sexual assault and peace issues. By E. Muniz
News
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 07:48
Wendy Chmielewski, Curator of the Swarthmore College Peace Collection, updated WILPF US about the ongoing digitization of film clips and audio recordings related to women and peace in the 20th century.
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 07:38
The Syrian civil war has become a full-blown international conflict and a dire humanitarian crisis. All militants must leave and countries need to stop providing weapons and training. By O. Haber and R. Birchem.
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 07:22
Sign a Code Pink petition calling for the Nobel Peace Prize to be awarded to Cuba’s medical brigades for their contributions to the worldwide confrontation with COVID-19. By C. Domingo and L. Reeves.
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 06:45
Support the global Earth Day “Vote Earth” campaign and the National Election Defense Coalition’s efforts during the COVID-19 election emergency. By N. Price.
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 06:27
WILPF US members have collected 5,688 petition signatures asking US Senators to ratify the new Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and 37 countries have ratified the Treaty. By E. Thomas.
Monday, May 11, 2020 - 05:58
In this pandemic period, the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom US honors all mothers and women nationwide who have lost their lives to COVID-19, including 88 (mostly female) nurses, as of this writing.
Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 08:23
The Program Committee’s next open meeting; Disarm/End Wars and two other WILPF committees call for a global cease-fire; W$D asks you to act now on student loan forgiveness; upcoming Earth Democracy plans.
Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 08:13
COVID-19 continues to spread in Iran and elsewhere. The Middle East Committee asks you to contact your senators to ask for UNRWA aid to be restored so Palestine isn’t left short of medical supplies. By E. Rosser and B. Taft.
Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 08:04
This summer and fall mark the 75th anniversary of Hiroshima/Nagasaki and the creation of the UN. Branches will receive paper cranes—send us your commemoration plans, ideas for books & videos, and past event photos! By E. Thomas, C. Spencer, and R. Lloyd.
