Closing of the 4th International Action- World March of Women

With the Federation of Women of Quebec initiative, the World March of Women was born in 2000, becoming an uncontainable social movement. Millions of women all around the globe marched against poverty and violence during the first and the second International Action in 2000 and 2005. In 2010, the WMW mobilized around 4500 groups from …

Caring, Survival and Justice vs the Tyranny of the Market: International Women’s Conference

ALL WELCOME   Dear friends, Here is the leaflet for the conference with a partial list of confirmed speakers. We will update that list as confirmations come in and send a link so you can book in advance. Please circulate this mailing as widely as possible on email, facebook, twitter… The presence of women and …

4 th International Action of the World March of Women

Women on the March Until We are All Free! 4 th International Action of the WMW 8 March-17 October 2015 We have been organising our 4th International Action Year in a time of crisis and nonconventional warfare at global level. However this will not constrain us from taking to the streets and strengthening our international …

Lots of governmental signatures, little progress

Cairo+20: what progress has been made on women’s rights? Twenty years ago, 179 governments signed a landmark agreement that put women’s rights, empowerment and well-being at the centre of discussions about population growth and development. The outcome of the International Conference on Population and Development, held in Cairo in 1994, moved away from the prevailing …