In these difficult days, we reflect on the work of WILPF for 105 years for peace and freedom, and honor those who came before us who have inspired us to carry on their work. By J. Adams and WILPF International.
News
The Fresno Branch recently lost two of its longtime activist members, Nora DeWitt and Ellie Bluestein—both driving forces in making Fresno WILPF the vibrant organization it is today. By L. Reeves and D. De Lu.
Baltimore and Arizona lost another extraordinary WILPF member on April 15, 2020, Pat Birnie. Pat worked tirelessly for a nuclear-free future, and invited others to join. By M. Diaz.
Humboldt WILPF gave more than $3,500 to diverse local groups in April and celebrated International Women’s Day in March with a “donations only” event. By C. Goldammer.
Our April meeting was our first on Zoom. Here’s how we did it, and let us know if you’d like us to share technical notes! By J. Adams and W. Peikes.
Cuba has a long history of offering healthcare, solidarity, and international cooperation during major health crises. The COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. By C. Domingo.
The Program Committee Call on Tuesday, April 7 will feature plans for the next two years of WILPF US issue committees, and for potential local collaborations. All are invited! By J. Goddard
Register for one – or both! – of two April webinars on the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals and how they relate to local community development. By D. De Lu.
Because of the coronavirus, organizers for this 50th Earth Day Anniversary will use the power of the internet to mobilize millions worldwide for transformative climate emergency actions. By N. Price.
The largest 1970 Earth Day Teach-In was held in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Ann Arbor’s history reveals what can happen when people come together to organize for the good of “the commons.” By O. Haber