International Women's Day

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Mar 2010Working with women in DRC
The laughter of a dozen children playing in the dirt by a mud hut fills the wet heat of the morning. Marie smiles to herself as she measures out their vitamin supplements.MORE
Mar 2010Working with women in Zimbabwe
Mbuya Mambiro has seen a lot in her long life in Zimbabwe. But the last two years have been the hardest. Since the elections of 2008, she has lived with the daily MORE
Post ThumbnailMar 2010Working with women in Sudan
The old woman folds a shawl around her crinkled face as she squints into the midday sun. She holds out a basket for sale. In the pouch around her waist is enough MORE
Mar 2010Celebrating International Women's Day
To celebrate International Women's Day 2010 I asked the peacebuilders we fund to tell the stories of the women they work with. You can watch them online at www.peacedirect.org/women. Join us MORE