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Group dedicated to non-violent means in the search for a just and peaceful solution to the
Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Includes activities, articles, and links to related sites.
http://www.womeninblackmontreal.org/
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Ikuyo Conant Taiko Drummer
Sensei Conant's statement about active engagement for peace and self worth. Includes photos and
contact information.
http://geocities.com/ikuyoconant/
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Business Council for Peace
Group of businesswomen dedicated to helping women in regions of conflict and post-conflict build
businesses to sustain their families and strengthen their abilities to foster peace. Projects,
news, peace shop, and membership information.
http://www.bpeace.com/
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Trek for Truth
On March 20, 2003, 40-year-old mother Lori Bohannon began a peace walk from California to
Washington, DC. Includes route and support information, plus ways to become involved.
http://www.trekfortruth.org/
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EveryMothers Day
Group of women in Sherborn, Massachusetts working to return Mother's Day to its original intention
as a day to promote peace in the world. Encourages people to honor special women in their lives by
donating money to humanitarian organizations on Mother's Day. History, donation card, flyer, news,
and events.
http://www.everymothersday.org/
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CODEPINK - Women's Pre-emptive Strike for Peace
Calls on women around the world to rise up and oppose the war in Iraq. Encourages all actions, from
public education and free speech to nonviolent civil disobedience that can disrupt the progress
toward war. Action alerts, sign-up for email updates, message board for women to share their
experiences working for peace, vigil news, and upcoming events.
http://www.codepink4peace.org/
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WINPEACE: Women's Initiative for Peace
Turkish and Greek women's initiative devoted to creating and supporting a culture of peace through
bi-cultural exchanges and education, joint meetings and projects, and seminars on alternative
approaches to peace. Projects, internships, articles, and contact information.
http://www.geocities.com/win_peace
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WAND: Women's Action For New Directions
Empowers women to act politically to reduce violence and militarism, and redirect excessive
military resources toward unmet human and environmental needs. Issues, events, news, fact sheets,
weekly bulletins, and resources for activism.
http://www.wand.org/
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The Lysistrata Project
Promotes peace through economic justice. Dedicated to building community and, in particular,
raising women's voices for peace. Articles, photos, action alerts, facts, and contact information
for policymakers.
http://www.lysistrataproject.org
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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Founded in 1915, group works to achieve world disarmament, full rights for women, racial and
economic justice, and an end to all forms of violence. Information on history of organization,
campaigns, and internships.
http://www.wilpf.org/
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Women Waging Peace
Brings together women from diverse areas of conflict around the world to share peace building
strategies, sharpen skills, and shape public policy. Mission, contact information, policy
initiatives, and research center.
http://www.womenwagingpeace.net
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Women United For Peace
Take the Peace Pledge.
http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/9691/peacepledge.html
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Women in Black
Not an organization, but a means of mobilization and a formula for action. Members stand in silent
vigil to protest war, rape as a tool of war, ethnic cleansing, and human rights abuses all over the
world.
http://www.womeninblack.net/
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Women Building Peace
From the village council to the negotiating table... an international campaign to promote the role
of women in peacebuilding.
http://www.international-alert.org/women/
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Peace Women
Aims to enhance the visibility of women's peace efforts by creating a centralized repository of
information that collects women's peace activities in the field, data bases of contacts, and
campaign and outreach material.
http://www.peacewomen.org/
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Cross Country Peace Walk
On January 21, 2002, a group of women began a peace walk from Berkeley, California. They plan to
arrive in Washington, DC on September 11, 2002. Includes route, updates, and information on hosting
and/or joining the walkers.
http://www.walkforpeace.org
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Grandmothers for Peace International
Initially campaigning for peace and the abolition of all nuclear weapons, its work has expanded to
include nuclear power; nuclear testing; the nuclearization and weaponization of space; global
militarism; and other peace and justice issues that affect the human family. Offers action alerts
and opportunities for "activism from home."
http://www.grandmothersforpeace.org/
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Creators of Peace
Women's initiative that invites people of every background, race, and position to discover their
own peacemaking potential. Processes of Peace, Peace Pointers, and contacts in countries around the
world.
http://www.cop.initiativesofchange.org/
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Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace
Promoting social justice as a path to peace. International Roman Catholic religious congregation of
women founded in 1884 to further the work of peace. History, mission, program information,
reflections from imprisoned sisters, and links to related sites.
http://csjp.org/
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