by WILPF Australia | May 18, 2021 | Disarmament, Militarism, News, Uncategorized
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Australia is releasing a research report on the increasing trend towards militarisation in Australia from 2010-2020. The report is the result of growing concern that this trend is being accepted as normal...
by WILPF Australia | Dec 26, 2020 | Journal, News
WILPF member and former Senator Margaret Reynolds honours the 2020 centenary of WILPF Tasmania – and shares her own story of working for peace. Congratulations to you all on this very special occasion as we celebrate 100 years of Tasmanian women campaigning for...
by WILPF Australia | Dec 25, 2020 | News, Women Peace and Security
In the best of times, Australian women perform almost double the amount of time on caring duties compared to men. So what happens in today’s difficult times? Yasmin Poole, WILPF’s 2020 Asia Pacific Youth Representative to the United Nations Commission on the Status of...
by WILPF Australia | Nov 13, 2020 | News
Join WILPF Tasmania on 4 December for A Soup and Sandwich Luncheon to celebrate the Centenary of the Tasmanian Branch of WILPF Australia – and also Human Rights Week. Our Special Guest Speaker will be Professor MARGARET REYNOLDS. As a young Townsville mother in...
by WILPF Australia | Oct 31, 2020 | News, Women Peace and Security
WILPF Australia presents this thought-provoking webinar series to build understanding and awareness of the Women, Peace and Security agenda, and to help inform discussion and action on how to promote and support women’s meaningful participation in building...
by WILPF Australia | Oct 29, 2020 | Disarmament, News
On United Nations Day, 24 October 2020, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) reached 50 ratifications by nation states – the number required for the TPNW to enter into force and become international law in 90 days on 22 January 2021. This...
