Global Peace Women Philippines Celebrates International Women’s Day 2025
The spirit of unity and empowerment came alive on March 8, 2025, at the YWCA FFPI Building on General Luna Street in Manila, Philippines, where women from all walks of life gathered to mark this year’s International Women’s Day. With the theme “Global Pathways to Women Empowerment: Transforming Societies Together for Global Peace,” the celebration […]
Filipina Women Rally for Empowerment and Global Peace on International Women’s Day 2025
On March 8, 2025, women leaders and organizations across the Philippines came together at the YWCA FFPI Building in Manila to celebrate International Women’s Day under the theme, “Global Pathways to Women Empowerment: Transforming Societies Together for Global Peace.” The event was a powerful testament to collaboration, with twelve prominent women’s groups uniting to champion […]
International Women’s Day 2025 Celebration by Area Mujer Paraguay
On March 13, 2025, at the Villa Morra Suites Hotel, Área Mujer (a collaborative program between Global Peace Foundation and Global Peace Women Paraguay) hosted a meaningful celebration in honor of International Women’s Day 2025. Under the theme “Women in All Their Diversity: Right, Equality, and Empowerment,” women participants gathered for an enriching conversation featuring […]
Women Lead the Way to Peace at the 2025 International Women’s Day Commemoration in Nigeria
On March 13, 2025, women from diverse backgrounds gathered in Kaduna, Nigeria, to mark International Women’s Day with a focus on peacebuilding and collective action. Organized by Global Peace Foundation Nigeria (GPF Nigeria), Global Peace Women Nigeria (GPW Nigeria), and the PAGED Initiative, among other civil society organizations, the event “Watch Women Win” brought together […]
Empowering Resilient Leadership in Uruguay
Since its founding in 2013, Global Peace Women (GPW) Uruguay has consistently worked to empower women, particularly those in vulnerable situations, through a variety of service projects and educational initiatives. The latest project, Empowering Resilient Leadership, supported by a GPW Global Women Dream grant and carried out in November and December 2024, aimed to strengthen […]
Nigerian Women and Widows Rebuild Lives through Economic Empowerment Initiative
A strong family is the foundation of a thriving community. When families are stable, resilient, and economically empowered, they contribute to lasting peace and development. In Mkovur Zema, a community in Benue State, Nigeria, this truth is unfolding in remarkable ways. Through a Global Peace Women (GPW) Nigeria project, Strengthening Women and Families through Improved […]
Women’s Leadership in Peacebuilding: The Ndife Amodzi Project in Malawi
In Malawi’s Machinga district, women are leading the charge in transforming their communities through Ndife Amodzi (“We Are One”), a peacebuilding and empowerment initiative. Recognizing that strong families are the foundation of peaceful societies, this project equips women with the tools to drive economic change, foster harmony in their homes, and participate meaningfully in civic […]
Empowering Women with Disabilities in Tanzania: A Pathway to Economic Independence and Peacebuilding
Women with disabilities often face multiple layers of discrimination, both as women and as persons with disabilities. Economic marginalization, social exclusion, and limited access to opportunities create barriers that hinder their ability to thrive. Recognizing this challenge, Aneth Gerana, a Global Peace Women (GPW) Tanzania project leader, initiated the “Empower Women with Disabilities through Economic […]
GPF Nepal Empowers Women through Cervical Cancer Awareness and Digital Literacy Capacity Building Programs
In January 2025, Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Nepal successfully conducted two impactful sessions under its “Capacity Building of Women” program, focusing on Cervical Cancer Awareness and Digital Literacy Awareness. These sessions aimed to empower women with essential knowledge and practical skills, enabling them to take charge of their health and navigate the digital world safely. […]
Empowering Women, Strengthening Families: Mental Health as a Foundation for Strong Families and Communities – Ruiru, Kenya
Women are the backbone of families and, by extension, communities. When a woman is mentally and emotionally strong, she is better able to nurture her children, support her spouse, and contribute to the well-being of society. Recognizing this, Global Peace Women’s (GPW) Leadership Academy graduate and Project Leader from Kenya, Wairimu Mwangi, with the support […]