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Mary Robinson - Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Collected by Women News Network and 5 other people
Added February 25, 2008
Mary Robinson was the first woman president of Ireland 1990-1997 and former UN High Commisioner for Human Rights. As a member of "The Elders", Mary Robinson speaks about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, gender oppression and what we can do to help the world. For more info: http://www.t...

GOOD: The UN Millennium Declaration

Collected by Women News Network and 2 other people
Added December 03, 2007
In 2000, 189 nations came together and made a promise to eradicate extreme poverty by 2015. Video film by GOOD 2007.

Maya Angelou Speaks Nov. 2007

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added December 20, 2007
Maya Angelou talks to the world of women as she addresses the International Women Leaders Global Security Summit. Nov 2007. The Summit is a project of The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands in partnership with the Council of Women World Leaders, The White House Project and the Women Lead...

Peace on Earth

Collected by Women News Network and 4 other people
Added April 08, 2007
... Please help the Fauna...(Life..) Please help the Flora...(Peace...) Please help the Women...(Love...) Please help the humankind...(Life...) But most ...

Great Moments in UNICEF History

Collected by Women News Network and 3 other people
Added March 29, 2007
Sir Roger Moore narrates a brief history of UNICEF, telling the story of a small UN agency founded to bring relief to the children in countries torn apart by WWII to the global force for health, education, and child protection it is today.

Fonkoze: Going the Distance

Collected by Women News Network
Added May 08, 2008
This is a work-in-progress on behalf of Fonkoze, a cutting-edge program serving 100,000 low-income people - especially women - in Haiti.

Zainab Salbi and Houzan Mahmoud discuss Solutions for US Withdrawal in Iraq

Collected by Women News Network
Added May 08, 2008
These edited clips are from "The Iraq Commission" Channel Four 11th July 2007 (series runs 2nd -- 14th July) The whole thing can be watched at: http://www.channel4.com/news/microsites/I/the_iraq_commission/index.html Women have wisdom on matters to achieve peace. Go to Women of Women Internatinal...

Raging Grannies - Women Activists

Collected by Women News Network
Added February 19, 2008
"The Raging Grannies" is a very special group of activists. These old women heroes take surprising risks to be part of political movements. The Raging Grannies (or just "Raging Grannies") are activist organizations that started in Victoria, British Columbia, over the winter of 1986/87. There are...

Beth's Girls - Zambia education

Collected by Women News Network
Added January 23, 2008
Who are Beth's girls? They are girls who are now being educated as a program for Elizabeth Bowers, who died as she was a Peace Corps volunteer working in Zambia to help children. Today Elizabeth's parents are taking up the torch to continue their daughter's work in Zambia. Eucation for girls matt...

In Liberia, New Skills Help Women Fight Poverty

Collected by Women News Network and 2 other people
Added April 15, 2007
... uneducated women are particularly vulnerable to poverty and violence. One group of women in Voinjama town is trying to change that. With the support ...

The Veil. Unveiled.

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Added April 08, 2007
... the Veil spiritual...or erotic? Does it signify modesty...or oppression? In the Muslim world, the hijab -- or the "Veil," as it's referred to in the ...

Educate Girls. Change Their World.

Collected by Women News Network and 2 other people
Added March 29, 2007
115 Million children in the world do not go to school. Most of them are girls. Think about it. Find out why. United Nations Girls Education Initiative www.unicef.org www.ungei.org

Self-Confident Women - Through Education

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added September 17, 2007
An introduction to CAMFED by Morgan Freeman camfedinternational 5 min - Aug 2, 2007 The Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) is an international organization working to solve long-term health, economic and social issues ... all � in Africa by investing in girls' education. This short fil...

"Planting Peace" Dr. Wangari Maathai - Urban, Forest, Nobel, Peace, Laureate -

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added August 08, 2007
Nobel Peace Laureate Dr. Wangari Maathai at Faneuil Hall in Boston. She is the leader of the Green Belt Movement in Kenya and has assisted women in planting more than 40 Million trees on their farms, schools and church compounds, while she served in the National Council of Women. Peace, environme...

Wafa Sultan Speaks on the World's Divisions

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added May 15, 2007
Time magazine's pick as one of the 100 most influencial people in the world for 2006, Wafa Sulatan, speaks in the arena of ideas and religion. Sultan offers a perspective that brings us a, usually non-represented, side covering the human rights perspective..

The Other Side of War - womenforwomen.org

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added May 15, 2007
... The Other Side of War, a book by Women for Women International (www.womenforwomen.org) founder Zainab Salbi with striking images and stories of women ...

UNIFEM 2007

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added April 16, 2007
Author: Raoul3BTags: ONU UN UNIFEM Femme violence country:US user-category:ads user-category:news Posted: 27 March 2007

Ann Cotton, an uncommon hero educating girls in Africa.

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added April 15, 2007
... Ann Cotton realized that Africa would never conquer poverty and disease unless its women were educated. She found that families that could not afford ...

THE TIBETAN NUNS PROJECT -

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Added April 08, 2007
THE TIBETAN NUNS PROJECT, IS INCREDIBLE. THEY GIVE REFUGEE NUNS THE HOUSEING, EDUCATION, AND RELIGOUS FREEDOM THEY NEED TO BECOME SELF SUFFICIENT, AND TEACH THE OTHERS. YOU CAN EMPOWER ONE OF THE STRONGEST WOMEN ALIVE, FOR JUST 30$.<p> WWW.TNP.ORG</p>

Ven Tenzin Palmo & Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nuns (India)

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added April 08, 2007
... practices. Aims & Aspirations The emphasis of this nunnery is - to provide a programme of study, meditation and service that will allow women realise ...

Why Walk 1000 Miles?( new improved edit)

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added April 08, 2007
... film about world peace. Originally inspired by Peace Pilgrim, a woman who walked for peace for 28 years, director Tara Golden conceived of the idea of ...

UNICEF releases 2007 State of the World's Children Report

Collected by Women News Network and 1 other person
Added March 29, 2007
NEW YORK, USA, 10 December 2006 -- On its 60th anniversary, UNICEF is launching a report that says gender equality is critical to child survival and development. ' ...

Give My Dignity Back - Women for Women International

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Added September 09, 2007
Christine Karumba speaks - Women for Women International Director from the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the Women for Women award for The Conrad Hilton Humanitarian Prize. The prize is awarded to an organization with demonstrated success in alleviating human suffering. September 2006. www....

Kirkut - Teaching Tolerance to Children

Collected by Women News Network
Added August 19, 2007
In a small village in rural Poland the legacy of Irena Sendler and a local history teacher inspire children to care for a long-forgotten Jewish cemetery. Children learning humanity and tolerance together can change the world. Film by humanitarian filmmaker Mary Skinner - 7:18 min - Feb. 12, 2007.

Malalai Joya Expelled - Protest 24 May, 2007 Ariana TV

Collected by Women News Network
Added June 18, 2007
People protest expulsion of Malalai Joya from the Afghan parliament. Human Rights Watch release- Ariana TV - 24 May, 2007.

Native Voices: Tribute to Women

Collected by Women News Network
Added May 15, 2007
Native Voices: Tribute to Women (5:54 min) Apr 9, 2007. This is a special video dedicated to the women who have guided, are guiding, and will guide, the peoples of their native cultures. History tried to erase them, but their spirits continue to endure.
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