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  Code Pink: Women's Pre-emptive Strike for Peace http://www.codepink4peace.org/
Calls on women around the world to rise up and oppose the war in Iraq and future wars. Encourages all actions, from public education and free speech to nonviolent civil disobedience that can disrupt the progress toward war. Action alerts, sign-up for email updates, message board for women to share their experiences working for peace, vigil news, and upcoming events.
  Peace Women Across the Globe http://www.1000peacewomen.org/
Works to connect and strengthen efforts worldwide. Includes projects, news, forum and events. [English, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese]
  Women's International League for Peace and Freedom http://www.wilpf.org/
Founded in 1915, group works to achieve world disarmament, full rights for women, racial and economic justice, and an end to all forms of violence. Information on history of organization, campaigns, and internships.
  Women in Black http://www.womeninblack.net/
Not an organization, but a means of mobilization and a formula for action. Members stand in silent vigil to protest war, rape as a tool of war, ethnic cleansing, and human rights abuses all over the world.
  Peace Women http://www.peacewomen.org/
Aims to enhance the visibility of women's peace efforts by creating a centralized repository of information that collects women's peace activities in the field, data bases of contacts, and campaign and outreach material.
  WAND: Women's Action For New Directions http://www.wand.org/
Empowers women to act politically to reduce violence and militarism, and redirect excessive military resources toward unmet human and environmental needs. Issues, events, news, fact sheets, weekly bulletins, and resources for activism.
  Creators of Peace http://www.iofc.org/en/programmes/cop/
Women's initiative that invites people of every background, race, and position to discover their own peacemaking potential. Processes of Peace, Peace Pointers, and contacts in countries around the world.
  Grandmothers for Peace International http://www.grandmothersforpeace.org/
Initially campaigning for peace and the abolition of all nuclear weapons, its work has expanded to include nuclear power; nuclear testing; the nuclearization and weaponization of space; global militarism; and other peace and justice issues that affect the human family. Offers action alerts and opportunities for "activism from home."
  Business Council for Peace http://www.bpeace.com/
Group of businesswomen dedicated to helping women in regions of conflict and post-conflict build businesses to sustain their families and strengthen their abilities to foster peace. Projects, news, peace shop, and membership information.
  Women Waging Peace Network http://www.huntalternatives.org/pages/82_women_waging_peace_network.cfm
Brings together women from diverse areas of conflict around the world to share peace building strategies, sharpen skills, and shape public policy. Mission, contact information, policy initiatives, and research center.
  Another Mother for Peace http://www.anothermother.org/
Non-profit, non-partisan association dedicated to eliminating the use of war as a means of solving disputes among nations, people and ideologies. Includes activities and a newsletter.
  The Lysistrata Project http://www.lysistrataproject.org
Promotes peace through economic justice. Dedicated to building community and, in particular, raising women's voices for peace. Articles, photos, action alerts, facts, and contact information for policymakers.
  Code Pink: Bay Area http://www.bayareacodepink.org/
California, USA. Meetings and events, mailing list, photos, volunteer opportunities, and bulletin.
  Code Pink: Madison http://madwomen.org/
Wisconsin, USA. Events, herstory, news, photos, recipes.
  Code Pink: Portland http://codepinkportland.org/
Oregon, USA. Calendar of events, photos, and information about previous actions.
  Women Building Peace http://www.international-alert.org/women/
From the village council to the negotiating table... an international campaign to promote the role of women in peacebuilding.
  Ikuyo Conant Taiko Drummer http://geocities.com/ikuyoconant/
Sensei Conant's statement about active engagement for peace and self worth. Includes photos and contact information.
  Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace http://csjp.org/
Promoting social justice as a path to peace. International Roman Catholic religious congregation of women founded in 1884 to further the work of peace. History, mission, program information, reflections from imprisoned sisters, and links to related sites.
  Code Pink: Tucson http://www.orgsites.com/az/codepink/
Arizona. Calendar of events, weblog, newsletter.
  Women United For Peace http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/9691/peacepledge.html
Take the Peace Pledge.
  WINPEACE: Women's Initiative for Peace http://www.geocities.com/win_peace/
Turkish and Greek women's initiative devoted to creating and supporting a culture of peace through bi-cultural exchanges and education, joint meetings and projects, and seminars on alternative approaches to peace. Projects, internships, articles, and contact information.
  Code Pink: Orange County http://www.codepinkoc.org/
California, USA. Upcoming events and photos.

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