The number 3 issue of the European Young Feminists Camp, to be held from 9 to 17 July 2011, in Terreblanque, France. Clink on the links to access the newsletter in English / Spanish / French
The Nyeleni Newsletter (on …

Visit Young Women Speaking the Economy to Hear from Young Women around the World
“The impact of the crisis has not been gender neutral, with disproportionate burden placed on women.”
-Juan Somavia, International Labour Organization Director General
By …

Full-Time Position Available:
RESEARCHER ON SYRIA and LEBANON
Middle East / North Africa Division
(Beirut-Based)
Deadline for applications: July 1, 2011

Human Rights Watch (“HRW”) is seeking highly qualified applicants for the position of Syria & Lebanon Researcher with the …

  
Students pushing for more funding and reform of educational system to cope with high university fees.
At least 25,000 university student protesters have marched through the streets of Santiago, Chile’s capital, calling for reforms in education, …

9 May 2011: “Decisions for Life” Conference
Over 100 young women from 23 countries are gathering today in Amsterdam to plan the next stage of an international campaign aimed at reaching out to young women workers, and …

Blogger Courtney Martin examines the perennially loaded word “feminism” in this personal and heartfelt talk. She talks through the three essential paradoxes of her generation’s quest to define the term for themselves.
About Courtney E. Martin
Courtney …

In the summer of 2010, the Young Women’s Leadership Team was created to provide input on the inclusion of young women’s voices and experiences within WW 2011. Representing a range of networks, Canadian geographies, and …

Dear friends and colleagues,
As many of you know, the Youth Coalition produces and distributes our newsletter, The Watchdog, at most international conferences and events we attend. Attached you will find the latest edition, which was distributed …


For more information: Pro-Democracy Youth Activist in Iraq Tortured and Threatened
http://www.madre.org/index/press-room-4/news/pro-democracy-youth-activist-in-iraq-tortured-and-threatened-604.html
MADRE :: Press Room :: Kidnapping and Torture of Al Tahrir Organizer Alaa Nabil by Iraqi Intelligence

The Youth Team’s latest ‘how-to’ guide on advocacy is a toolkit for young activists, volunteers, students and agents of change. It offers a step-by-step guide to help you plan, implement or improve advocacy initiatives for …

United Nations, New York, 11 March 2011 — UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet is pleased to announce that today, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon announced the appointment of Ms. Lakshmi Puri of India as …