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19/03/2008
Women's rights advocates shed light on sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- in some villages as many as 90 percent of women have been raped -- and explain how local women leaders are fighting back.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Rep. Dem. del Congo] [Gènere] [Sexualitat] [Conflictes] [Seguretat]
09/11/2007
Diverse peacemakers engage callers at weekly teleconferences, sharing their awe-inspiring stories, rich traditions, and personal triumphs.
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11/05/2006
The man credited with beginning the Sudan disinvestment campaign is a literature professor at Smith College; find out why he decided to take action and how he became involved in ending the genocide in Darfur.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Sudan]
Image: The divestment campaign has gathered force throughout the university community. © Refugees International
25/02/2006
One year ago this month, Joyce sat in a stifling hot cyber cafe in Nairobi, Kenya, and typed the first message on behalf of her village’s women’s group to what would become their “Sister Circle” halfway around the world. The ensuing relationship has had a profound effect on Jenni Prisk and her women's group in San Diego.
Més informacióImage: Joyce (in cap) with her daughter. © Peace X Peace
01/12/2005
Peace x Peace's Global Network uses the internet to link "circles" of U.S. women with women's circles around the world to inform, collaborate, and serve as mentors to each other. One of the newest circles is drawing on Kenyan women's natural tendency to self-organize and helping them overcome societal taboos to discuss issues like female circumcision and AIDS.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Kenya] [Estats Units] [Cooperació internacional] [Gènere] [Comunicació] [Cultura] [TIC]
Image: © Peace X Peace
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