Our president Ruth-Gaby Vermot and Annemarie Sancar, programme officer for Ukraine, explored this question in their presentation at the Ilanzer Sommer. One thing is clear: to achieve genuine peace, there is no way forward without women.
Switzerland is not on track to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. We are living at the expense of the world.
The first issue is out! Read articles on the topic of "demilitarisation" by members of our network Feminists Connecting for Peace, among others from Guam, Indonesia, Ukraine and Kosovo.
Increasingly, organisations engaged in peace work are experiencing restrictions on their freedom of speech and assembly, are being squeezed out of the public space, and gagged.
Together with our partners in Swiss civil society, we comment on Switzerland's implementation of its Fourth National Action Plan on UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security.
In this podcast, our programme manager Andrea Filippi talks to the Oxford Society for International Development about our work for genuine peace and gender justice.
«Die Welt verbrennt unter unseren Füssen und wir sind bewegt, entsetzt, bleiben jedoch ruhig, korrekt und immer anständig», sagte unsere Präsidentin in ihrer Rede an die Mitglieder von FriedensFrauen Weltweit.
An interview we conducted with our project coordinator in Kharkiv a few days before the invasion of Russian troops gives an insight into the realities of life for the women who have been experiencing war and insecurity in eastern Ukraine on a daily basis since 2014.