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University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice

Women PeaceMakers Program

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Women PeaceMaker Articles, Awards and Documentaries

 

Women PeaceMaker Articles

Fall 2007 - "'Women Cannot Cry Anymore': Global Voices Transforming Violent Conflict" (Article - Critical Half, a journal of Women for Women International)

 

June 24, 2007 – "Women Against War: Locally produced documentary focuses on peace efforts." Pat Sherman. (Section 1, 2 - Today’s Local News, San Diego, CA.)

 

Women PeaceMaker Awards


2008 – Latifah Anum Siregar of Indonesia receives Front Line Award Nomination. (Article - Front Line, International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders)

 

2008 – Shreen Abdul Saroor of Sri Lanka receives Voices of Courage Award. (Article - Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children - Article - Inside USD)

 

2006 – Christiana Thorpe of Sierra Leone receives Voices of Courage Award. (Article - Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children)

 

2006 – Luz Mendez of Guatemala receives Women’s Rights Prize. (Article - Peter Gruber Foundation)

 

2005 – Raya Kadyrova of Kyrgyzstan nominated as one of the 1000 Women for the Nobel Peace Prize. (Article - PeaceWomen Across the Globe)

 

2005 – Hyun-Sook Lee of Korea nominated as one of the 1000 Women for the Nobel Peace Prize. (Article - PeaceWomen Across the Globe)

 

2005 – Irina Yanovskaya nominated as one of the 1000 Women for the Nobel Peace Prize. (Article - PeaceWomen Across the Globe)


Women PeaceMaker Documentaries

March 27, 2007 - Reversing the Ripples of War (Details - Order)

Nov. 10, 2005 - Leading the Way to Peace (Details - Order)

 

 

 



 

 

 

Contact Information:
Erika Lopez, MA
Women PeaceMakers Program
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
University of San Diego
5998 Alcala Park
San Diego, CA 92110
USA
Fax: 1.619.260.7570
* Alternative fax number: 1.619.260.7809
E-mail: erika.lopez@sandiego.edu