Anglican Women's Empowerment

Speaker – Violence Against Women in Haiti

lindsey — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:32:18 +0000

You are invited to hear about issues of violence against women in Haiti and what the church is doing .

Wednesday, May 16

Episcopal Church Center, 815 Second Ave. between 43 and 44th St

11:00am

Speaker The Rev. Dr. Rosemari G. Sullivan Special Assistant . . . → Read More: Speaker – Violence Against Women in Haiti

Confronting Modern Slavery

lindsey — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:35:39 +0000

CONFRONTING MODERN SLAVERY PROSECUTING SEX TRAFFICKERS

APRIL 24, 2012

MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN COLLEGE

Tuesday, April 24, at Marymount Manhattan College

221 East 71st St., NYC

5:30 pm refreshments

6:00 – 8:30 pm program

Today, the trafficking . . . → Read More: Confronting Modern Slavery

UNCSW 56th Session Addresses Rural Women and Their Role

lindsey — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:45:45 +0000

UNCSW 56th Session Addresses Rural Women and Their Role in Poverty Eradication

The fifty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from Monday, 27 February to Friday, 9 March 2012.

The themes include:

1.) Priority theme:

The empowerment of rural women . . . → Read More: UNCSW 56th Session Addresses Rural Women and Their Role

lindsey — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:25:38 +0000

16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence- November 25 to December 10

The theme for this year’s campaign is From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Let’s Challenge Militarism and End Violence Against Women

During the 16 days of activism, churches will be encouraged to participate through prayer, special . . . → Read More:

Discussion Guide

lindsey — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:19:13 +0000

Just Out – Women War and Peace Discussion Guide

NEW AWE Resource on Human Trafficking: Freeing Women, Children, and Men

lindsey — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 22:57:47 +0000

The information in this document was compiled by AWE!

“Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed, rescue the weak and needy, deliver them from the hand of the wicked.” Psalm 82: 3-4

55th Session of the UNCSW has just concluded its work…

lindsey — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:43:25 +0000

The 55th Session of the UNCSW has just concluded its work. AWE participated in the first week with over 100 women and girls, and a few men, with its most successful program yet. There are many highlights of the week including the launch of UN Women, hearing from our young adults and girls, sessions . . . → Read More: 55th Session of the UNCSW has just concluded its work…