Updates

Monday, November 2, 2020 - 11:56

Join us on Wednesday, November 11 to launch the WILPF Membership Drive! Two pros will share ideas and tips with us on expanding our network. By S. Pandey & J. Corderman.

Monday, November 2, 2020 - 11:46

On October 18, 2020, Bolivia went to the polls and it was a landslide for the MAS party! After a US-backed coup, workers – many indigenous – protested and resisted intimidation to make this election their victory. By L. Reeves.

Monday, November 2, 2020 - 11:34

“I look at myself in the mirror, forehead angry and tight, shoulders sagging under the weight of two public health emergencies…. I long to be out protesting, rail at the health vulnerabilities holding me captive at home.” By D. Van Soest.

Monday, November 2, 2020 - 10:49

Many WILPF US branches celebrated the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2020, which marked the conclusion of the “CEASEFIRE/75th Solidarity Season.” Read about their creative displays and events! By C. Spencer & Margaret Pecoraro.
 

Monday, November 2, 2020 - 10:31

We’ve changed our name to the Middle East Peace and Justice Action Committee to better reflect what we do. Please engage with us on our three campaigns! By B. Taft

Monday, November 2, 2020 - 10:25

Greater Philadelphia Branch members celebrated the International Day of Peace by making a public clothesline exhibit with the Granny Peace Brigade; the next Jane Addams Branch meeting for at-large members is November 18 – join us!

Monday, November 2, 2020 - 10:19

It’s time for the WILPF US monthly electronic newsletter to get a new name! Send us your creative, catchy, meaningful suggestions by November 20 – the Board will choose at their next meeting. By D. De Lu.

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 11:23

What if President Trump carried out his threats and refused to accept a loss in the Nov. 3 election? What are you — what are we — prepared to do to mobilize against a possible post-election coup d’état and a move toward fascism?

Sunday, October 4, 2020 - 17:46

Upcoming Disarm/End War events include Keep Space for Peace Week and an October 22 webinar with Ray Acheson; AHR remembrances of Ella Baker and Fannie Lou Hamer can inspire our work today; W$D asks members to advocate for the THRIVE Agenda & public banking.

Sunday, October 4, 2020 - 15:35

Triangle (NC) Branch cosponsors virtual events and focuses on GOTV work and contested election trainings; Maine WILPF commemorated the 75th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with two days of events; Jane Addams Branch for at-large members will hear about issue committee work on October 21. 

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