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... and ICT capacity of our partner organizations to support the collective mobilization of women in the Global South for gender ... Initiative Support our work Watch a video about the work of Women's Learning Partnership ...

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August 30, 2010 SUPPORT IRANIAN WOMEN Sign the petition and help them reach ... with the site of Change for Equality, Mahboubeh spoke about her time in Ward 2 of Evin prison, managed by the Revolutionary Guards. ... experiencing muscle paralysis, inhibiting her daily work and preventing her from speaking. According to her husband, ...

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... opportunities for women to learn and exchange information about women's rights through networks of grassroots NGOs across the Middle East ... Participants plan to organize follow-up meetings to support one another as they introduce these new concepts into their daily ...

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... women's rights activists are calling for international support in observance of the June 12, 2006 demonstrations . Two years ago on ... hadighaemi@iranhumanrights.org . For more information about the campaign efforts, please read below or visit the One Million ...

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... speak on the phone with WLP Program Assistant Sian MacAdam about her recent advocacy on behalf of women in the Middle East. Sian ... of women in Yemen about their legal rights. Their support is extremely important in a case like this and there have been some ...

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... (rural communities) in the south have shared information about the abuse of 16-17 year old girls and 10-12 year old boys. We were made ... is a particular need for food and clothing, psychological support and counseling, and medical services and supplies. ...

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... Değerlendirme Vakfı (KEDV) or Foundation for the Support of Women's Work (FSWW) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization ... and decided to raise awareness in their communities about the rights of peasant farmers. Leadership Workshop in ...

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... workshops for women to run, establishing a fund to support women with a feminist agenda, and will use Leading to Action , ... for its November 2010 elections, expressed concern about the effect of the political atmosphere on their work in support of women. ...

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... their families, communities, and societies. Learn more about the Women\'s Learning Partnership\'s activities . " + footerHtml + " ... lawyers, jurists and human rights activists working to support and promote women\'s rights through education, skills training and ...

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... and poor, professionals and home makers. Then she spoke about the conditions in her country and environs. Closed borders that made it ... activist who had participated in gathering signatures in support of family law reform had been imprisoned, and several had been forced ...

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... in full force in the 1979 revolution, not to bring about a theocracy, but to gain full democratic rights. Unfortunately, they ... Their voice resonates with others who rise up in their support. They are at the forefront of the green movement for change. They know ...

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... also have new and creative opportunities to learn about and engage in formal and informal policy-making processes, defining and ... resources for the exchange of information and ideas to support women's full political participation. Our new manual, Leading to ...

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... by making a contribution to WLP. To find out how you can support our work, click here. Warmest Regards, Mahnaz Afkhami ... helped me to unlearn what I have been taught to believe about women being the inferior sex and their inability to be leaders. I now ...

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... August 30, 2010 SUPPORT IRANIAN WOMEN Sign the petition and help them reach ... of four, learned that her sentence of death by stoning was about to be carried out. Until that point, the punishment of stoning, which had ...

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... the prize. On the 6th of October she attended a conference about international solidarity within the feminist movement in Stockholm. This ... responsibility law hejab , Diyeh - Blood Money- Laws that support honor killings. Civil law: Citizenship Marriage - In our ...

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... of conviction must by no means be discouraged. Yet worries about women losing control of their own movement have a reasonable basis. ... society as a whole. It is doubtful that without the support of renowned international figures such as Shirin Ebadi, the campaign ...

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... Signatory Organizations: To lend your support to the campaign, contact us at wlp@learningpartnership.org ... By Kathambi Kinoti AWID: Please tell us about your organisation, the Collective for Research and Training on ... Right to Nationality campaign as well as the Women's Work Campaign. AWID: What is the Equality without Reservation campaign ...

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... their families, communities, and societies. Learn more about the Women\'s Learning Partnership\'s activities . " + footerHtml + " ... lawyers, jurists and human rights activists working to support and promote women\'s rights through education, skills training and ...

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... Institute/Jordan (SIGI/J) and the Foundation for the Support of Women's Work (Turkey) provided a dynamic learning environment for ... in order to negotiate with municipal authorities about issues such as gender discrimination, violence towards women, and access ...

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... of labor in their families, take on new responsibility at work, run for local office, establish food cooperatives and other economic ... educate the public, and work with parents to inform them about the issue. “I realized that it is necessary to change the laws that ...

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... Recent media coverage of the work of WLP and partners: "Icons of the New Iran" The Nation . ... Democratic Association of Moroccan Women (ADFM) and with support from Women’s Learning Partnership for Rights Development and Peace ... These days, when most people talk about Iran, the focus is on its nuclear program. But for a group of determined ...

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... and expertise are a valuable addition to WLP. Support Our Work Today! Your generous support for WLP and our partners’ efforts ... helped me to unlearn what I have been taught to believe about women being the inferior sex and their inability to be leaders. I now ...

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... Palestine, Asma Khader of SIGI/Jordan recently traveled to work with our partner in Kyrgyzstan. She noted the experience was an important ... and mentioned the “extraordinary lessons about the rise of political religion and best ways of dealing with ... bound by ideology, can and do freely interact, learn, and support one another across all boundaries. Warm Regards, Mahnaz ...

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... women’s human rights defenders and rally timely support for landmark campaigns on women’s rights .   In ... arrest, and organizational closure because of their work to advance women’s rights. Alert History  ...

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... their families, communities, and societies. Learn more about the Women\'s Learning Partnership\'s activities . " + footerHtml + " ... lawyers, jurists and human rights activists working to support and promote women\'s rights through education, skills training and ...

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... from Muslim-majority societies Extensive information about WLP    WLP Convenes Prototype Arabic eCourse with ... of committed participants and providing strong technical support to ensure participant comfort during their first online learning ...

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... Action in the U.S. involving over 200 Amnesty groups in support of Nigerian youth. Ms. Abiola's other efforts in the U.S. include ... opportunities for women to learn and exchange information about women's rights through networks of grassroots NGOs across the Middle East ...

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... and networking activities in order to raise awareness about women's human rights issues, influence policymakers and public opinion, ... implements campaigns to advance women’s rights. We support partner organizations’ advocacy for policy and legislative change at ...

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... the two-day gathering, participants shared information about the power and potential of CEDAW and the Optional Protocol ** as ... committee emphasized the importance of exchange and support amongst its members. WLP for its part will continue to provide ...

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... and train others in democracy work; Develop and support advocacy campaigns initiated by members at the local, national, and ... to mutually support each other's work; exchanging ideas about the objectives, potential resources, and activities of the network; and ...

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