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22 November 2009

Peace X Peace

Peace X Peace empowers women as the most effective means to enrich lives locally and promote peace globally. We connect women’s groups (“Circles”) in the United States with women’s Circles everywhere in the world—directly via the Internet—for the exchange of information and personal experiences that typically result in mutually supportive actions.

Primary web addresses
http://www.peacexpeace.org
Main Address
1601 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20009
Country
United States
Main Telephone
703-391-8932
Joined OneWorld
06.06.2005

Features
The staff of an organization promoting peace and human rights in East Timor.
05.05.2008 A peace building and human rights program uses creative and therapeutic learning to help East Timorese heal and move beyond the violence that pervades their young country's history.
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Related topics/regions: [Timor-Leste]
Image: The staff of an organization promoting peace and human rights in East Timor. © Peace X Peace
A worship service at Panzi Hospital in the DRC, which treats victims of rape.
19.03.2008 Women's rights advocates shed light on sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- in some villages as many as 90 percent of women have been raped -- and explain how local women leaders are fighting back.
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Related topics/regions: [Congo (Democratic Republic of)] [Gender] [Sexuality] [Conflict] [Security]
Image: A worship service at Panzi Hospital in the DRC, which treats victims of rape. © Peace X Peace
Alda Kauffeld from Albania, one of the upcoming featured peacemakers.
09.11.2007 Diverse peacemakers engage callers at weekly teleconferences, sharing their awe-inspiring stories, rich traditions, and personal triumphs.
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Image: Alda Kauffeld from Albania, one of the upcoming featured peacemakers. © Peace X Peace