WILPF STATEMENT TO THE 2017 NPT PREPARATORY COMMITTEE

This initiative is a statement explaining to the NPT preparatory commitee the importance of preventing states from modernising their nuclear weapons.  

Download the initiative below, or read the original by Reaching Critical Will here

WILPF Message In Support Of The Palestinian Political Prisoners

This statement is a message to the international community and the United Nations to exert pressure on the Israeli occupying authority to take measures to release all Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons and detention centers. These prisoners include 58 women who have had their human rights violated, and have been on a hunger strike.   

Mena Day: A Space For Feminist Leaders From The Middle East And North Africa To Redefine Meaningful Participation

This initiative is called MENA day when WILPF brought feminist leaders and social and political activists from 8 countries in the Middle East and North Africa together in Geneva, providing them with a space to share information and exchange experiences on Women, Peace and Security.

“It Is Time To Rebel. It Is Time To Reframe. It Is Time To Resist. It Is Time To Reclaim The Un,” Said The Participants Of A Major Convening That Gathered Together Women-Led Civil Society From Around The World

This initiative occurred in Geneva from the 26-28 April 2017 with over 150 leading women’s rights and peace activists from around the world to analyse and review how the principles of the UN itself can be reclaimed. The conclusions included that as a peaceful organisation, the UN must move from managing conflicts to addressing root causes of instability, contributing to building “sustainable feminist peace” with women at the forefront.

WILPF STATEMENT TO THE 2017 NPT PREPARATORY COMMITTEE

This advocacy tool is a statement explaining to the NPT preparatory commitee the importance of preventing states from modernising their nuclear weapons.  

Download the statement below, or read the original by Reaching Critical Will here. 

London School Of Economics: 2016 Women, Peace, And Security Report

This report integrates general women, peace, and security with the Centre's objectives. The report highlights the work on violence against women, exchanges with the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, and learning from women in conflict countries. 

Highlights of the Secretary-General Report: Sexual Violence in Conflict

WILPF is pleased to share this brief guide to the May 2017 Secretary-General’s Report on Sexual Violence in Conflict. Please use this as guidance for your advocacy efforts locally, nationally and regionally, to demand a feminist foreign policy that puts commitments into action!

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