On the occasion of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 60), Peace Islands Institute, the Journalists and Writers Foundation, Eringerfeld Educational Institution, and the Friede Dialogue Institute organized…
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CSW 60 Side Event: "The Preventive Role of Culture in Women’s Empowerment: Possibilities and Challenges"
On the occasion of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60) The Journalists and Writers Foundation, UN Women Liberia, Peace Islands Institute, Ufuk Dialogue Foundation, The Rainbow Intercultural Dialogue…

CSW 60 Side Event: "Human Trafficking as a Form of Violence Against Girls and Women"
On the occasion of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60) Journalists and Writers Foundation (JWF), Peace Islands Institute (PII), UN Office of Information and Communications Technology (UN OICT),…

CSW 60 Side Event: "Empowering Women Refugees for Successful Integration into the United States Society through Quality Education"
The 60th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)`s theme was women’s empowerment and its link to sustainable development. The current refugee crisis around the world and…

Panel Calls for Greater Economic Agency for Women
On March 10, 2015, the Peace Islands Institute, Journalists and Writers Foundation, Global Businesswomen Association, and Institute for Economics and Peace held a panel discussion titled “Economic Empowerment of Women…

UN Side Event Focuses on Peaceful, Cohesive Societies
On February 11, 2015, the Journalists and Writers Foundation, Albert Schweitzer Institute, and Peace Islands Institute held a panel discussion, titled “Peaceful and Cohesive Societies for Social Development,” during the…

Panel Declares Violence against Women a 'Global Disease'
The JWF Women’s Platform took part in a recent panel titled “Laws on Violence against Women Presented by Women Judges,” which was a side event at the 57th session of…

JWF Speaks Out against Domestic Violence at UN Women's Event
JWF’s Women’s Platform gave a statement at the 57th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW57), a UN Women’s event held at UN Headquarters in New York from…