by WILPF Australia | Dec 12, 2024 | Women Leading for Peace
On December 10, members of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) in Hobart gathered to commemorate United Nations Human Rights Day with an end-of-year lunch and a collaborative workshop. The focus of the event was to prepare personalised...
by WILPF Australia | Dec 9, 2024 | Women Leading for Peace
Senator Fatima Payman and former Labor Senator, and current WILPF Australia President, Margaret Reynolds, explore the challenges of courage in public office, Australia’s recognition of Palestine, The Austrlalia’s Voice party, and the complexities of...
by WILPF Australia | Dec 6, 2024 | Women Leading for Peace
After reestablishing in October after a decade’s hiatus, the group moved quickly to arrange its first event. HALA – A Woman’s Journey launched the short film of the same name, focused on the life of Hala Al Faisal, Syrian artist and peace activist on December 3....
by WILPF Australia | Oct 22, 2024 | Demilitarisation, Women Leading for Peace
WILPF Australia President, Margaret Reynolds, has joined with other prominent Australians to write a letter of support to UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres. Now we invite you to add your name to the letter. Antonio GuterresSecretary General of the United...
by WILPF Australia | Jul 9, 2024 | Events, Women Leading for Peace
This year, the WILPF Australia National PeaceWomen Awards proudly acknowledges and honours five outstanding women who are each leading for peace in Australia and/or internationally in areas that WILPF values. The PeaceWomen Awardees for 2024 For her work for Human...
by WILPF Australia | Jul 1, 2024 | Women Leading for Peace
Senator Fatima Payman is one of the youngest members of the Albanese Government. Until recently she was unknown to most Australians except in her home state of Western Australia, she first came to attention when she publicly challenged the Prime Minister to be more...
