myMADRE’s Link Roundup – 4.4.14
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View ArticlemyMADRE Link Roundup: 4.11.14
What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this week. As the world remembers the more than one million lives that were lost and devastated by the 1994 genocide in...
View ArticleWomen Know the Cost of Conflict & Disaster
In the chaos of conflict or following a natural disaster, women are the most vulnerable to violence. Serving as providers of support for both their families and communities, women are also often the...
View ArticleFlashback Friday: 30th Anniversary Messages From Our Sisters
For 30 years, MADRE’s strength has come from our sisters and allies. We are thankful and inspired each day by these incredible activists who have joined us to build lasting solutions for women...
View ArticleWe Want To Be Actors In Our Own Futures With Full Rights
Recently, our partner Tarcila Rivera Zea – President of the Continental Network of Indigenous Women of the Americas (ECMIA) and of MADRE’s sister organization CHIRAPAQ – sat down with UN Women to...
View ArticlemyMADRE Link Roundup: 6.13.14
The call to protect women and children amplifies as the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict comes to a close, militants threaten to gain control in Iraq and families in Nigeria continue to...
View ArticlemyMADRE Link Roundup: 6.20.14
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View ArticlePeace and Development: A Challenge for Humanity and for World Leaders
In commemoration of this year’s International Day of Peace, our partner Otilia Lux de Coti, Executive Director of the International Indigenous Women’s Forum (IIWF-FIMI), delivered a statement on the...
View ArticleWomen Confronting ISIS: How to Disarm Rape as a Weapon of War
Under even the harshest circumstances of brutal occupation by ISIS fighters, Iraqi and Syrian women are organizing to save lives and demand their rights. They are setting up shelters to protect women...
View ArticlemyMADRE Link Roundup: Women Creating Solutions
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View ArticlemyMADRE Link Roundup: Promoting Sustainable Peace
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View ArticlemyMADRE Link Roundup: Women’s Voices, Amplified
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View ArticleIn Solidarity: Decades of Friendship and Activism
As a founder of MADRE and our board’s current co-chair, Anne Hess has been pivotal to our history and our victories for women. During our recent memorial celebration for Vivian Stromberg, MADRE’s...
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