International Women’s Day: Feminist peace policies
On 8th March women’s organisations around the world celebrate International Women’s Day and make their demands for peace and gender equality public.
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Consultation Sustainable Development Strategie: Where are gender equality and peacebuilding?
We commented in the consultation on the Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS), which was designated by the Federal Council as the main implementation instrument of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Facebook campaign: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Under the title #SGBVActivistsAcrosstheGlobe we present young activists from around the world who are commited to ending violence against women.
Webinar: Gardens of Hope: Women, Ecology & the Future of Humanity
Indian PeaceWoman, environmental activist and feminist Vandana Shiva led a discussion on the destruction of our ecologies in a webinar co-hosted by PeaceWomen Across the Globe, the International Women's Network against Militarism and One Billion Rising South Asia. Together with activists from South Asia, participants explored alternatives to existing paradigms and imagined a feminist future.
Press release: 20 years "Women, Peace and Security": who is safe?
The UN Security Council passed Resolution 1325 on 31 October 2000. It is considered a milestone for women's rights. For the first time, women's concerns were made part of the international security agenda.
Upcoming federal popular votes: NO to the fighter jet billions
Fighter jets do not bring human security and real equality!