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

jessica@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

Transforming East Timor

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: [Timor-Leste]

Image: The staff of an organization promoting peace and human rights in East Timor. © Peace X Peace

Country Guide: East Timor

Women Stand Up to Sexual Warfare

A worship service at Panzi Hospital in the DRC, which treats victims of rape.

03/19/2008 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.

Perspectives Magazine: Gender Matters

A Global Roundtable of Women Peacemakers

Alda Kauffeld from Albania, one of the upcoming featured peacemakers.

11/09/2007 Diverse peacemakers engage callers at weekly teleconferences, sharing their awe-inspiring stories, rich traditions, and personal triumphs.

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Perspectives Magazine: Gender Matters

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