On May 1, 2019, the Golden Rule, a project of Veterans For Peace, started the first ocean crossing of its “Peace in the Pacific” Voyage from San Diego to Hilo, Hawai'i!
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On March 22, 2019, five women’s peace organizations including WILPF US met in San Francisco to discuss how we might collaborate, learn from each other, and support one another.
Contact your reps and senators now to urge them to override Trump’s veto of the bipartisan bill to end the unconstitutional US support of Saudi Arabia’s bombardment in Yemen.
Let’s begin calling, writing, and especially meeting with our representatives now to urge them to become co-sponsors of Eleanor Holmes Norton’s improved nuclear weapons abolition bill.
WILPF’s Cuba and the Bolivarian Alliance calls on all branches to contact your congressional delegation to lift the Cuban blockade and to cease illegal regime change strategies.
Join us on for a second open-to-all conference call of the national Program Committee. The focus for this call is action, including an Ask the Candidates campaign!
An invitation letter from the Disarm/End Wars Issue Committee: “Please consider joining us on the Wednesday Twitter calls…. These calls are fun, relaxed, and social.”
In late April, WILPF Boston held a fundraiser for a new WILPF branch in Sierra Leone and the Pittsburgh Branch held its annual Tax Day Rally and Penny Poll.
WILPF US’s Development Committee is relaunching this Spring and ALL members are invited to help steer the mother ship. Contribute your talents, ideas, and voices to shape WILPF’s future!
For Earth Day/week, the Peninsula/Palo Alto Branch showed the 40-minute documentary Thirsty for Justice: The Struggle for the Human Right to Water.