The newly formed Coalition Against U.S. Foreign Military Bases will be holding a conference January 12-14, 2018 at Baltimore University.
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Honoring the occasion of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, The Japan Council Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs (Gensuikyo) called for a Global Peace Wave.
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Trump’s EPA has refused to finish putting into effect the Ban on Chlorpyrifos, a widely used, brain-harming pesticide that’s been linked to brain damage in children, including reductions in IQ, developmental delays and increased risk of ADHD and autism. What can YOU do?
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The inaugural meeting of RESPECT, an association of travel agents, tour operators, non-profits and other travel service providers to Cuba, took place in Havana, Cuba on September 29-30 in the midst of new announcements by the Trump administration that are a major setback for US-Cuba relations.
In addition to working for WILPF US this year as the Congress Coordinator, Chris Wilbeck has been contracted part-time to work as the Interim Administrator until permanent staff needs are determined.
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Those who attended the WILPF-US 33rd Triennial Congress were asked to take a short survey to rate their experience. Approximately half of those who attended Congress completed the survey and provided feedback on what went well and what could be improved.
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Order extra copies of the upcoming WILPF Peace & Freedom 2017 Fall/Winter Magazine for your branch or issue committee.
WILPF has exciting new PowerPoint and handouts for starting a new branch – or revitalizing an existing one.
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The WILPF US 33rd Triennial Congress has come and gone, but the memories live on!
Continue the dialogue, plan next steps for DISARM/End Wars’ new petition campaign and two new initiatives from the 33rd Triennial Congress during the ONE WILPF CALL on September 14.