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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309
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SUMMARY:International Women's Day
DESCRIPTION:On 8 March 2026\, rally with women and girls around the world to demand equal rights – and equal justice to enforce\, exercise\, and enjoy those rights.
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/international-womens-day/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260117T205148Z
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UID:6921-1773014400-1773964799@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)
DESCRIPTION:The seventieth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 9 to 19 March 2026. \nRepresentatives of Member States\, UN entities\, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world are invited to attend the session. \nThemes\n\nPriority theme: Ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls\, including by promoting inclusive and equitable legal systems\, eliminating discriminatory laws\, policies\, and practices\, and addressing structural barriers\nReview theme: Women’s full and effective participation and decision making in public life\, as well as the elimination of violence\, for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls (agreed conclusions of the sixty-fifth session)
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw70/
LOCATION:United Nations
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260309T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260309T153000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260309T021125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T021125Z
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SUMMARY:WILPF “Sharing is Caring” Webinar - Destruction for Eco-Reconstruction?
DESCRIPTION:A member’s deep dive into ecology\, peace\, and feminism! \nTitle: Destruction for Eco-Reconstruction? – Geopolitics Behind the Israeli Occupation and Genocide Against the Palestinian People\nPresenter: Helga Merkelbach\, WILPF Germany\nDate: 9 March 2026\nTime: 3 PM CET (2PM GMT)\nLocation: Zoom \nRegister Here \nIn this first episode of the EWG Sharing is Caring webinar series in 2026\, Helga will discuss the following topics: \n\nWhat is the (regional and worldwide) background to the Gaza genocide\, occupation and settler policy?\nHow is the transition to renewable energy handled in this context?\nWhat chances does civil society\, in particular women\, have to insist on participatory\,  just and non-violent transitions away from fossil fuels with regard to so-called promoted “peace solutions for Palestine”\nHow can WILPF/ EWG be active at COP31 on these topics?\n\nBackground: The Sharing is Caring Webinar series was launched in 2023 to provide a platform for members’ expertise and a space to deep dive into any topic connected to ecology\, peace\, and feminism. If you would like to discuss a specific topic in an exclusive-EWG-only session\, please reach out to Katrin at katrin.geyer@wilpf.org! Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with key topics at the intersection of ecology\, peace\, and feminism. See you there!
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpf-sharing-is-caring-webinar-destruction-for-eco-reconstruction/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260317T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260317T183000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260309T020923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T020923Z
UID:7054-1773738000-1773772200@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:WILPF's First Global Call of 2026
DESCRIPTION:WILPF members are invited to join the first Global Call of 2026 on Tuesday 17 March 2026. This call will be a supportive and reflective space where we will share updates on the changes affecting the International Secretariat\, discuss how WILPF bodies across our movement can support each other as well as current tools and priorities to strengthen connection\, build organisational resilience and collective power.\n When? Tuesday 17 March. Two sessions will be offered:\n– Morning call: Tuesday\, 17 March 2026 9:00 am.\n– Evening call: Tuesday\, 17 March 2026 17:00 pm \n\nRegister to morning call\nRegister to evening call \n\nGood to know: The sessions will be facilitated in English\, with colleagues available to translate into Spanish and French on the spot. Due to funding cuts and an uncertain budget\, we are unable to allocate formal interpretation services for the call. Apologies in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. \nBuilding WILPF’s resilience: These conversations already started last year during our Global Call in September “Let’s Talk About the Funding crisis”\, where we discussed Resourcing WILPF. We encourage you to take a look at the notes to refresh ongoing conversations on WILPF’s sustainability.
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpfs-first-global-call-of-2026/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260117T210220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T210220Z
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SUMMARY:Together Alliance march against the far right
DESCRIPTION:WILPF UK have joined the Together Alliance\, a coalition of organisations and individuals who reject narratives of division and racism. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are mobilising and organising across the country to bring a message of hope over fear\, prior to holding a major demonstration in London on March 28th 2026. \nMore details to follow.
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/together-alliance-march-against-the-far-right/
LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260331T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260331T203000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260309T020624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T170310Z
UID:7052-1774983600-1774989000@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:WILPF UK Webinar: Inside Yemen's Conflict - Impact on women and pathways to a feminist peace
DESCRIPTION:Join our webinar on Tuesday 31st March at 7pm with Khulood Al-Labani\, who will explore the impact of the conflict in Yemen on women and pathways towards a feminist peace. \nBiography: Khulood Al-Labani is a development and conflict professional with extensive experience in Yemen\, including program and project work with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and local organisations. She holds an MA in Conflict\, Security & Development from the University of Sussex\, where her research focused on decolonising humanitarian aid in nation-states. She is currently a Research Assistant at the University of Sussex\, examining the impact of a women-led network supporting refugees\, migrants\, and asylum seekers. Her work spans programme management and peacebuilding initiatives\, reflecting a commitment to inclusive and sustainable solutions in complex and conflict-affected contexts” \nZoom details\nLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82024100601?pwd=rwgzztbyoR7glOuOaWaljdiimbEntP.1 \nMeeting ID: 820 2410 0601\nPasscode: 523872
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpf-uk-webinar-inside-yemens-conflict-impact-on-women-and-pathways-to-a-feminist-peace/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260414
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
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SUMMARY:Global Day of Action Against Military Spending
DESCRIPTION:The Global Day of Action on Military Spending (GDAMS) has been taking place across the world since 2011\, usually in Spring to coincide with the release of the SIPRI figures on world wide military spending. The new figures are a media opportunity and by joining together with groups across the world we’re better able to amplify this vital issue in the public consciousness. \nKeep up to date: https://demilitarize.org.uk/global-days-of-action/
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/global-day-of-action-against-military-spending/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260428T203000
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CREATED:20260420T225410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T225410Z
UID:7126-1777402800-1777408200@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:WILPF UK Webinar: Tectonic shifts in the ordering of the Arab and Iranian Regions
DESCRIPTION:Join our webinar on Tuesday 28th April at 7-8:30pm (UK time) with Shah Hammouri discussing Iran\, Lebanon\, Palestine\, changes in the global geopolitical order\, and war profiteering. There will be plenty of time for Q&A and meaningful discussion so please do come along! \nBiography:  Shahd Hammouri is a lecturer in International Law and Legal Theory at the University of Kent\, her research is focused on the intersection of public and economic international law. She is also a senior legal consultant at Law for Palestine. \nZoom details:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82818640598?pwd=VThMXeAhGPPQv2lnRuFEIXxdBiUJGe.1\nMeeting ID: 828 1864 0598\nPasscode: 418651
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpf-uk-webinar-tectonic-shifts-in-the-ordering-of-the-arab-and-iranian-regions/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260117T205831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T205831Z
UID:6929-1778803200-1778889599@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:International Conscientious Objectors' Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/international-conscientious-objectors-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260117T205716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T231335Z
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SUMMARY:WILPF UK Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We warmly invite you to WILPF UK’s 2026 Annual General Meeting\, on Saturday 16th May at 10:30am\, hosted on zoom. We will also present our 110th Annual Report so we hope you enjoy reading about everything we’ve been up to. \nWe thank all our members and executive committee members for their hard work campaigning for peace and freedom. \nZoom details \nJoin Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81378175617?pwd=gY1cwg1wLANfjNZ4sWpQvx1QGz16nM.1 \nMeeting ID: 813 7817 5617 \nPasscode: 937732
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpf-uk-annual-general-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260515T231443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T231443Z
UID:7155-1779289200-1779292800@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:Webinar: From Fossil Fuels to Feminist Futures
DESCRIPTION:WILPF Germany and Fossil Fuel treaty Initiative are hosting this webinar on Feminist Foreign Policy and the Fossil Fuel Treaty. \nRegister here.
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/webinar-from-fossil-fuels-to-feminist-futures/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260515T231554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T231554Z
UID:7157-1779868800-1779901200@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:WILPF Peace Team’s Community of Practice: Peer-supported dialogue & restorative circles
DESCRIPTION:Join the Peace Team’s Community of Practice! The next session is about Peer-supported dialogue & restorative circles: our peers help us gather in a small group (just the immediate parties involved)\, so that we can engage in a dialogue together with their support. They help us to slow down and co-create a container of grounding\, agreements\, intentions\, and remind us how to speak from the I\, listen radically\, and mirror back with grace. The Community of Practice meets monthly to share and practice peace practices and to learn from and with each other. \nIf you are new to this space and want to receive alerts and meeting invites\, please sign up here. \nThe Zoom link will be sent to those in the CoP mailing list. Time TBC.
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpf-peace-teams-community-of-practice-peer-supported-dialogue-restorative-circles/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260602T203000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260524T215238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T215238Z
UID:7189-1780426800-1780432200@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:WILPF UK Webinar: Silencing the guns\, not the women\, in Africa
DESCRIPTION:Join our webinar on Tuesday 2nd June at 7-8:30pm (UK time) with WILPF member\, Marie-Claire Faray\, to discuss building peace and security in the Sahel\, Horn and Great Lakes regions of Africa. Marie-Claire will raise the voices of millions of African women;  warning that wars\, extractivism (mineral grabs) and militarism are drowning out promises of peace and justice\, as well as exacerbating violence particularly against women (femicide); hence dehumanising and destroying the environment in Africa (ecocide). \nThere will be plenty of time for Q&A and meaningful discussion so please do come along! \nBiography:  Marie-Claire Faray\, is an activist and a Freelance Consultant on the contextualisation of the Women\, Peace and Security agenda in the DR Congo\, where she has established a Women Peace and Security centre for women. She has edited\, published and contributed to various articles and reports on human security and women’s rights in Africa. \nZoom details:\nZoom Link\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/86955077472?pwd=ZqHlCNirG2WPsNCwydRAMIsmr6ISqh.1\nMeeting ID: 869 5507 7472\nPasscode: 225153
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpf-uk-webinar-silencing-the-guns-not-the-women-in-africa/
LOCATION:Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260515T231639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T231639Z
UID:7159-1781740800-1781827199@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:National Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in conflict
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URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/national-day-for-the-elimination-of-sexual-violence-in-conflict/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260524T215528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T215536Z
UID:7193-1781956800-1781974800@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:International Peace Conference
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Stop the War\, join this international peace conference that could not come at a more critical moment. We are hurtling towards more wars and greater global instability at an alarming rate. The governments of Europe are responding with massive rearmament programmes and increasing moves towards conscription. Both must be resisted as a matter of urgency. \n  \nGet tickets here.
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/international-peace-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260515T231850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T215927Z
UID:7161-1782554400-1782576000@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:WILPF UK Trust: Celebrate Midsummer With WILPF workshop
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Midsummer With Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom Trust Workshop 27 of June 10-16 \n\n\n\n\nVenue: Large Hall\, Tindlemanor\, 52 Featherstone Street EC1 \n\n\nThe Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom Trust are celebrating midsummer with a Workshop. Connect with other women to apply and raise money for women by celebrating midsummer. Find out who can apply and benefit. \n\n\n10-10 30 Welcome Brief Discussion on Midsummer  \n\n\n10 30- 11 Who are Wilpf and Why Is there a trust? \n\n\n11- 1115 Break  \n\n\n11-15-12 History of Wilpf  2 Short Films about How Wilpf Started \n\n\n12- 30- 13 30 Lunch may do singing and dancing  \n\n\n13 30- 14 30 Film About Greenham Common Women Zoom Link with director Barbara Santi  \n\n\n14 30- 15 30 Applying for Grants Catherine Pluygers United Nations and Alex Murrell Wilpf Trust criteria  \n\n\n15 30- 1600 Final Words.      \nBook on Eventbrite Free to book  Link to book \n\n\nSuggested donations £10/7 Important to book as places are limited  \n\n\n \n\n\n  \n\n\n  \n\n\n  \n\n\n 
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpf-uk-trust-celebrate-midsummer-with-women/
LOCATION:London\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T203000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260524T215352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T215352Z
UID:7191-1784055600-1784061000@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:WILPF UK Webinar: Let’s stop the London Arms Fair 
DESCRIPTION:Join our webinar on Tuesday 14th July at 7-8:30pm (UK time) with Kirsten Bayes from Campaign Against the Arms Trade (CAAT) and Alastair Binnie (Green Party Councillor in Hackney) exploring ways we can all work to stop one of the world’s largest arms fair (DSEI) taking place in London next September 2027. \nThis follows our recent action during the London local elections encouraging candidates to pledge to help prevent the DSEI arms fair and local councils investing in the arms trade. \nThere will be plenty of time for Q&A and meaningful discussion so please do come along! \nZoom details:\nZoom Link\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83131707468?pwd=qDjiTLvVFbAWcbYIThZZ5w5aSwLEo4.1\nMeeting ID: 831 3170 7468\nPasscode: 449692
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpf-uk-webinar-lets-stop-the-london-arms-fair/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260721T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T002037
CREATED:20260117T205421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T205438Z
UID:6924-1784361600-1784653200@wilpf.org.uk
SUMMARY:WILPF 34th International Congress
DESCRIPTION:WILPF’s International Congress is the highest decision-making body of WILPF and the final authority in all matters concerning the organisation. It is also an opportunity for members to come together and discuss political issues\, to share best practices and knowledge through workshops\, debates and other spaces. \nWILPF’s 34th Congress will take place from the 18th to the 21st of July 2026 and will be hosted by WILPF Cameroon\, with co-hosting support from WILPF Austria\, under the theme Intergenerational and Intersectional: Feminist Unity to Confront Global Crises. \nWILPF Sections and members can follow updates from the Membership News mailing list. Contact membership@wilpf.org for more information.
URL:https://wilpf.org.uk/event/wilpfinternationalcongress/
LOCATION:Zoom
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