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November
4-9, 2002
Women Peace Builders from Iraq,
Afghanistan, and the Middle East Join Others at Colloquium
to Offer Alternative Solutions for Sustaining Peace
For centuries women have been bridging religious, ethnic,
and cultural divides. Today more than ever, as the situation
in Iraq and the continuing war on terrorism dominate
world headlines and political agendas, that critical
expertise is needed at the policy-making table.
November
4-9, 2002
Women Peace Builders from
Iraq, Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Other Conflict
Zones Meet to Call for Inclusion in Peace Processes
As the situation in Iraq and the continuing war on terrorism
dominate world headlines and political agendas, more
than 30 women peace builders will come together to call
for the full involvement of women in addressing issues
of peace and security.
November
8, 2002
Women Peace Builders from Iraq, Afghanistan,
the Middle East, and Other Conflict Zones Discuss Inclusive
Security with U.S. and International Policymakers
As the situation in Iraq and the continuing war on terrorism
dominate world headlines and political agendas, more
than 30 women peace builders will meet with U.S. and
international policymakers to offer innovative security
alternatives for addressing the world's seemingly intractable
conflicts.
September
3-4, 2002
Leading Women Peace Builders from
the Americas Offer Alternative Solutions to Violent
Conflict
Leading women peace builders from South and North America
will meet with high-level policymakers in Antigua to
exchange innovative strategies for ending violent conflict.
September
3-4, 2002
Women
Peace Builders from the Americas Call for Inclusion
in Peace Process
Members of the Women Waging Peace network from Guatemala,
Colombia, and the United States will call for the full
implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution
1325, a major policy statement that urges all member
states to include women in the peace process at the
local, regional, and international levels.
July
4, 2002
Former
US Ambassador to Austria Convenes Policymakers and Women
Peace Builders on the 4th of July
On July 4th, as Americans celebrate the ideals of
democracy and inclusion behind the founding of their
country while the FBI warns them to be on guard against
possible terrorist threats, 35 women peace builders
will meet in Vienna with European and American policymakers
to offer innovative alternatives to violent conflict.
June
17, 2002
Women Peace
Builders from Europe and the Middle East Call for Inclusion
in Peace Processes
As
the war on terrorism continues to dominate headlines
and political agendas, more than 30 women peace builders
will meet with European policymakers to offer innovative
alternatives to traditional conflict resolution.
April
28, 2002
Women Waging Peace added to Computerworld Honors Collection
The
Women Waging Peace initiative has been inducted into
the Computerworld Honors Collection, an online archive
of case studies solicited from visionary individuals
and organizations that are using information technology
to benefit society.
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