English Program Archives
2005 - 2006
november 2006
Before and after Oaxaca: AWID´s Movements and
Money
Gaza: Stop the Siege! Stop the
War!
Nobel
Womens Initiative: Statement on Women and the Nicaraguan Elections
October 2006
AUDIOS: FIRE MARATHON BROADCAST: Women´s
experiences and perspectives on armed conflict and peace
Nicaragua Congress votes to ban all abortions
Nicaragua: Penal Reform
Constitutes an Assault on Human Rights
6th
anniversary of UNITED NATIONS RESOLUTION 1325 OCTOBER 26, 2006
Virtual
observation of the elections in Nicaragua from the views of women
Invitation
to participate as observers in the election of Nicaragua
Constructing strategies for peace:
Women Building Peace and Good Neighbourliness in
the Great Lakes Region Nairobi, Kenya
September2006
Thai Women Speak Out About Coup
Top Women's Official in
Afghanistan Assassinated by Gunmen
Israeli & Palestinian Women
Leaders Hold Unprecedented Meeting at UN with Women Heads of State
Nobel Women's Initiative for Peace Five women Nobel Peace Laureates launch a united
effort for peace with justice & equality
Audios & Photos: Women Building Peace and Good Neighbourliness
in the Great Lakes Region (French & English)
August 2005
Audios: Women's voices &
perspectives on the armed conflicts in the Middle East
"Is this life? Trying to make sense of the war," by Nayla Razzouk
from Beirut
FIRE marathon broadcast
"Voices of Resistance" with women's perspectives on Middle East
conflicts
Women activists demand a voice for
women and women's perspectives
Demonstrations and protests around
the world world against the war in the Middle East
Sign global online petition for an effective
ceasefire
Press release by UNIFEM with Noeleen Heyser's statement
Momentum of "Voices of
Resistance" campaign continues: Calling for an end to the war and
the bloodshed
WMC Report: Middle East “Voices of Resistance” Broadcast by Mary Thom
Fire
Launches Campaign to Curb Violence Against Women on the Internet at
International Know How Conference, Aug. 21-26
More on the campaign (in Spanish)...
KnowHow Conference Aug. 21-26
Photo Galleries KnowHow Conference, Mexico City, Aug. 21-25
Pictures: Protest by women
teachers from Oaxaca held in Mexico City
Thousands march on Aug. 20 in
Mexico City to demand vote recount in July elections...
Iran Stops Stoning Sentence for Ashraf Kolhar
June- July
2006
FIRE and Feminist communicators receive Angela Acuña Braun Award for 2005, Winners refused to accept
award earlier to protest political climate in the National Women’s Institute
María Suárez
Toro & Guadalupe Urbina Win GAEA
Foundation Award
March 2006
March 8: Mavic Cabrera, Centro Internacional de la Tribuna, New
York, Estados Unidos
January /2006
Special Broadcasting International
Court of Women live in FIRE
Audios Court of Women, World Social Forum
December 2005
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DEFENDING WOMEN--DEFENDING RIGHTS CAMPAIGN;
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International Consultation on Women Human
Rights Defenders 29 November 2005 – 2 December 2005 Colombo,
Sri Lanka
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Audio Gallery
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Photo Gallery
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Program
November 2005
FIRE Covers WSIS II in Tunisia -- November 16-18,
2005
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Photo Galleries
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Interview with Anriette
Esterhuysen (South Africa) APC, human rights abuses
during the WSIS
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Audio Gallery
Press Releases
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Human Rights Abuses Present Ironic
Contrast at WSIS Event
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The Internet
Governance War is Over but Concrete Power Remains in US Hands
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Read & sign the Latin American & Caribbean
Women's Open Letter to WSIS on Gender Equality & The
Information Society...click here
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On the Eve of the
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS): Obstacles and Achievements
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Publication Digital
Future gives a feminist perspective to the Information Society
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November 25 International Day Towards the Elimination of
Violence Against Women
FIRE broadcast live from a massive women's peace march in Colombia organized
by the Women's Peaceful Way (Ruta
Pacifica de las Mujeres) to
Chocó, a highly conflicted area in Colombia...
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Press release
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Photo gallery - Colombia
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Photo gallery - Costa Rica
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Spanish audios
October 2005
CAMPAIGN
"Between Women, with Affected Communities" in Guatemala:A
call for feminist solidarity in the wake of disasters such as Hurricane Stan
and others
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Invitation to participate in the campaign
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Fact sheet & background
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Personal account of
disaster by María Suárez
of FIRE (Global Fund for Women website)
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Photo gallery
AWID Forum from Bangkok,
Tailand.,
October 27-30, 2005.
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HOW DOES THE CHANGE
HAPPEN?
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Program and schedule
of the webcasting
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English Audios
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Audios en Español
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Photo Gallery
10th Latin
American & Caribbean Feminist Encuentro
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Feminism in democracies: Can the rules of the game be changed?
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Radicalization of feminism,
radicalization of democracy
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Together at last
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FIRE Organizing Communications Strategy with Pool of
Women Journalists
September 2005
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FIRE Final
Report: Matriarchies challenge neo-liberal globalization
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2nd World Congress on Matriarchal Studies. For more
information go to: www.second-congress-matriarchal-studies.com
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Conference schedule
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Photo galleries
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Audios Gallery
August 2005
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Women in Black
Conference in Jerusalem, August 12-16
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Women in Black join
Palestinian Women with Presentation of Global Charter for Humanity
& Protest Against the
Israeli Occupation
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Listen to Hedy Epstein, Holocaust survivor & anti-occupation
peace activist
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More audio
interviews
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Women in Black Vigil Launches International
Conference of Peace Activists
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International Conference of Women in Black Set to
Begin in Jerusalem as Protests Continue Against Evacuation of Israeli
Settlers in Gaza
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FIRE to Cover Women
in Black Conference in Jerusalem in August
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Photo Gallery -- Jerusalem / Vigil
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Photo Gallery --Conference
UN DISABILITIES
CONVENTION
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FIRE reports on the global
human rights efforts of women with disabilities
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Coverage of Ad Hoc Committee on a UN Convention to Promote and Protect
the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities
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Interview with Anuradha Mohit a Special Rapporteur on
Disabilities for the National Human Rights Commission of India.
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Interview with
Charlotte McClain, a human
rights commissioner with the South African Human Rights Commission.
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Interview with Kim
Mi Joo, Director of the Women With Disablities Arts and Culture Network of Seoul, Korea.
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Audios Gallery
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Photo Gallery
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FIRE Coverage of Ad Hoc Committee on a UN Convention
to Promote and Protect the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities
June- July 2005
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Women Call for Greater Recognition of Gender Equity Across All MD
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Guadalupe Urbina in the 181st Anniversary Celebration of Guanacaste
Province
May 2005
MAY 28:
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH DAY FIRE interviews:
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Robin Morgan, writer & activist, talks about the rise of the
right wing under Bush and the implications for women's reproductive rights.
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Judith Registre, Program Director in People's Republic of Congo for Women for Women
International, talks about the impact of war on women and women's
health
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Other FIRE interviews for May 28th
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(in Spanish)
February -
March 2005
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World March of Women: Women's Global Charter
for Humanity Click here to listen
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FIRE Webcast for International Women's Day on March 8th -- English
interviews
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Claroscuro in Concert, click here to
listen/ 12 de marzo 2005
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Photo Gallery Claroscuro
in Concert,
BEIJING + 10
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Wangari Maathai at
UN: Outcome of Grassroots “Plant
a Tree for Peace” Campaign
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Women´s media pool :Beijing +
10
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Indigenous women to demand
recognition of their role and right
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Where is
Women´s “J” Spot?
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Beijing + 10: Women´s Media
Pool
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Audios Beijing+ 10
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Photo Gallery
January 2005
FEMINIST DIALOGUE
and SOCIAL WORLD FORUM: REPORT
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Feminist boat sailing towards
Beijing +10
28/01/05
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Sailing against mainstream;
feminists at the World Social Forum 25/01/05
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Transnational feminism?
24/01/05
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AUDIOS: FEMINIST DIALOGUE and SOCIAL WORLD FORUM
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PHOTO GALLERY
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Disabled Women's
Issues/ FIRE web
space
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