(사)세계여성평화그룹 IWPG

On November 16, Global Region 2 hosted the 6th International Women Leaders’ Peace Meeting.There were 300 women leaders and members from 15 countries, including Korea, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Yemen, Australia (Melbourne), Jordan, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Israel, Palestine, Kuwait, Syria, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia.Multiple female leaders presented on the topic “The Role of International ..

Mandalay Branch of Myanmar (Branch Manger Khin Mu Mu Han) held the Nov International Women’s Peace Network Regular Meeting at University Christian Fellowship on Nov 23 with 23 participants. The participants shared news of the 10th Anniversary of the World Peace Summit and the International Women’s Peace Conference, explained the DPCW, and discussed way to develop the IWPG branch in Mandalay. Mem..

Yangon Branch of Myanmar (Branch Manager Crystal Po Gyaw) held the Nov International Women’s Peace Network Regular Meeting at the National Young Women’s Christian Association on Nov 27 with 50 participants. The Yangon Branch presented next year’s project plan and the Award of Recognition prize of the 6th International Loving-Peace Art Competition, followed by a Q&A session.  Kyu Kyu Win said, “P..

Global Region 5 had a very meaningful meeting that stemmed from the UN CSW (Commission on the Status of Women).  On Nov 5, Regional Director Sujin Park had an online meeting with Dr. Mamatha Raghuveer Achanta, founder of Tharuni, whom she first met at this year’s CSW. Dr. Mamatha, a lawyer, is running Tharuni and working as an instructor for public officers. She showed great interest in IWPG Pea..

On Nov 29, Global Region 2 held a welcoming gathering for new members to discuss partnership measures for peace in Yemen.  The participants included Hamama Othman Ahmed Qasim Al-Sanawi, Director General of General Department of Women’s Affairs in the Office of the Presidency of the Republic; Faiza Abdel Raqeeb, Deputy Minister of Culture of the Republic of Yemen; Ahlam Abdul Raqib Salam, journal..

On Nov 8, Berlin Branch in Germany (Branch Manager Yingyan Cao) hosted the opening day of the gallery of Kani Alavi, head of East Side Gallery.  There approximately 20 participants including Kani Alavi; Jasmin Ghandtchi, a language, education, and communication instructor; and Mariam Sarchar, an architect.  IWPG presented its activities and interacted with the participants. Branch Manager Yingya..

On Nov 30, Tokyo Branch held the November International Women’s Peace Network Regular Meeting online. The team leader of the Department of International Affairs gave a presentation on IWPG’s achievements in 2024, and Tokyo Branch Manager Ohki Kazumi gave a lecture on “Practicing Peace in Our Daily Lives.”

On Nov 29, Hinigaran women’s held the Peace Education orientation session and planted Mangroves at Negros Occidental in Hinigara. This PLTE class was held under the theme, “Plant Peace” with the cooperation of 4 staff members from Municipal Environment. The Peace Education orientation was on “peace, co-existence, conflict resolution, collective power” to explore measures of social and environmen..

On Nov 30, IWPG Switzerland Team held “Peace of Cake” at Migros Klubschule Schaffhausen. The participants shared their thoughts on the changes they want to bring to their families and listened to stories from PLTE graduates. One participant said, “It was nice to interact with other women, and I think it is important for women to first have peace and give it to their children.”

Global Region 4 hosted an online certification ceremony for PLTE Class 6 on Nov 16. A total of 25 graduates completed the program with excellent results. There were final remarks from three instructors, followed by a presentation of the graduates’ activities and a graduate representative’s speech. Subsequently, the graduates demonstrated a model PLTE class as future peace lecturers. The lecturer..