Women for Women International

Please Listen to the Women of Iraq

Zainab Salbi | Posted 03.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Women for Women International, Iraq War, International Women, Women in War, Iraqis, Women in Iraq, International Women's Rights, International Women's Day, Iraq, Politics News
Zainab Salbi

Strong women lead to strong nations. And there can't be talk about building a strong Iraq if women continue to be killed, oppressed, and suppressed.

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Helping War's Most Vulnerable Victims

Craig Kielburger and Marc Kielburger | Posted 12.21.2007 | Politics

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Craig Kielburger and Marc Kielburger

Salbi took the $2000 set aside for her honeymoon and found a way to help. She was driven by a simple mission: to give women in war-torn countries like hers the chance to rebuild their shattered lives.

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Independence Hangs in the Balance: What Do Kosovar Women Think?

Zainab Salbi | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics

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Zainab Salbi

Once again, negotiations impacting the future of an entire region have failed to include women's voices.

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The Democratic Republic of Congo, Hope and Chicken Dinners

Lisa Witter | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics

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Lisa Witter

The women and girls being raped in the DRC are counting on us to stay hopeful and keep connected.

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Men as Allies

Zainab Salbi | Posted 10.17.2007 | Politics

Read More: Misogyny, Islam, Kabul, Gender Stereotypes, Afghanistan, War Stereotypes, Rape Congo, Taliban, Women and War, Afghan Women, Opression of Aghan Women, Women for Women International, Islamic Radicalism, War Rape, Men's Leadership Program, Iraq, Politics News
Zainab Salbi

As we work on building peace in different war torn regions, it is important that we understand the complexities of gender and recognize the struggles not only faced by women but by men as well.

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