Updates

Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 06:51
Oil refinery at night

In the wake of the September drone attacks on Saudi Aramco oil facilities, the Middle East Committee urges WILPF members to call or write their elected officials asking for the U.S. to exercise restraint.

Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 06:46

On October 12, WILPF Pittsburgh organized a showing and discussion of the documentary Scarred Lands & Wounded Lives, co-sponsored by the local Veterans for Peace and Izaak Walton League.

Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 06:37
Norman Rockwell’s “Golden Rule”

On September 24, 2019, the national board discussed membership development, WILPF’s improved finances, and new proposed guidelines for issue committees that are already leading to greater activism.

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 08:05

WILPF Members are being asked to mount an action during the month of October with the theme “Treaties Keep the Peace / Broken Treaties Lead to War.” Resources are available!

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 07:32

Ellen Thomas’s Nuclear-Free-Future Tour report is available! And save the dates: November 12-15, lobbying for HR-2419 in Washington, DC & April 24-26, World Conference for Disarmament, Peace, Climate & Justice.

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 07:10

The Patagonia Environmental Fund awarded the Earth Democracy committee a $12,000 grant for “The Pentagon: Exposing the Hidden Polluter of Water,” our new, collaborative project in California.

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 06:54

The Corporations v Democracy Issue Committee is tackling some exciting projects. Now we just need more hands on deck! Join this hardworking committee.

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 06:19

On Oct. 10, the US Food Sovereignty Alliance will present their 2019 prize to Urban Tilth and Plan Pueblo a Pueblo; and all WILPF members are invited to the 2019 North American Forest and Climate Movement Convergence Oct. 11-14.

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 06:00
Boston Climate Strike

Boston and Pittsburgh WILPF Branch members participated in their local climate strike events on September 20, 2019.

Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 05:48

The newly revitalized branch of Westchester WILPF organized an exhibition of 1980s and 90s peace posters and essays by young students and will sponsor a new youth peace project.

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