Women from a wide range of organisations, cultural traditions, and faith backgrounds gathered for a special evening celebrating the strength, compassion, and motherly love of women. Participants included representatives from Arab and Bosnian communities, integration organisations, Women’s Federation for World Peace Austria, Women’s Federation for World Peace Slovakia, and the ALLATRA society. The gathering focused on recognising the important role women play as co-creators of

Mitty Tohma, President of Women’s Federation for World Peace Europe & Middle East, conducted a three-day visit to Ireland aimed at encouraging local members and strengthening regional partnerships. The visit began with an informal fish-and-chips supper, creating a warm and relaxed atmosphere where members could reconnect and share local priorities with regional leadership. The gathering provided an important opportunity for fellowship, dialogue, and encouragement. A key highl

Women’s Federation for World Peace Ireland participated in a synchronized global event organized by the International Institute of Sound Therapy (IITS) to mark the Wesak Moon, regarded as the most powerful spiritual full moon of the year. The project harnessed the power of sound and collective consciousness to promote deep healing and awareness. By hosting a local Gong Bath, WFWP Ireland joined a living network of participants across 30 countries and 174 cities, uniting heart

An interfaith gathering was held at Tensta Church on April 18 under the theme “Spirituality in Faith, Living in Peace.” The event explored how spirituality and maturity within different faith traditions can go beyond religious doctrine itself, opening pathways toward unity and peace. The gathering was co-sponsored by Universal Peace Federation Sweden and Women’s Federation for World Peace Sweden. Welcoming remarks were given by Britta Houston, who also served as MC for the ev

On Tuesday, April 21st, we held a Principles of Peace study evening attended by more than 60 people from a wide variety of religious and cultural backgrounds. Those present included Muslim, Christian, and Sikh leaders, as well as members of the wider community, including refugees and asylum seekers. Many participants were also members of our Women’s Peace Group. We were especially pleased to welcome a number of people attending for the first time, which brought a fresh and up

On Saturday, 11 April, WFWP Malta Chairperson Myrabelle Corlett and Charmaine Mifsud, together with several WFWP Malta supporters, participated in a clean-up initiative organized by ZIBEL, Malta’s leading marine conservation NGO, at the Ta’ Xbiex Marina. ZIBEL’s mission is to support Malta’s long-term environmental well-being through education, improved waste management practices, and increased public awareness. The clean-up operation was divided into three groups: the Coast

HERSTORY is a monthly series featuring inspiring women from Europe and the MENA region. This time, special guests Dr. Yael Admi and Dr. Reem Alhahajra shared their powerful stories and commitment to peace. Dr. Reem Alhahajra, from the Dheisheh refugee camp in Bethlehem, founded Women of the Sun in 2021 to empower Palestinian women and promote a nonviolent end to conflict. Dr. Yael Admi, co-founder of Women Wage Peace, was deeply shaped by personal family loss caused by war. H

In April, WFWP of Russia held six lectures at four schools in Moscow and the city of Pushkin, near St. Petersburg. In total, around 200 students attended the lectures. The schools selected two topics: The Consequences of Using Bad Words and Be a Human, which focused on building good relationships between people and preventing bullying. Teachers and students alike were deeply moved and grateful for the presentations. One of the participating schools was for children with physi

On April 8, 2026, the WFWP of Russia organized an Angels of Peace concert at the Social House in St. Petersburg. Most of the residents of the Social House had previously lived in orphanages, but due to physical or mental disabilities, they are not able to live independently. The middle group of the Angels of Peace ensemble, consisting of six girls aged 10–12, presented a full one-hour concert of singing and dancing. The audience was overjoyed. They clapped enthusiastically, s

J oin us on Zoom Thursday 16th Apr. ‘26. 7pm CET Translation: english/arabic & arabic/english Video recording is now available Dr. Admi and Ms. Reem Al-Hajajra co-pioneer peace efforts through Women Wage Peace (Israel) and Women of the Sun (Palestine). They collaborate in The Mother’s Call, urging leaders to end violence and resume negotiations. Their joint work has earned multiple awards and a 2025 Nobel Peace Prize nomination. In March 2026, they led the Barefoot Walk in R

Programme Highlights A retrospective of Women’s Federation for World Peace Romania’s 2025 activities was presented, highlighting several key areas: The vital role of women within the family, and the importance of creating harmony in family life. It was especially encouraging to see men actively participating in the celebration of International Women’s Day, with six men and three boys in attendance. The Bridge of Peace initiative, carried out in collaboration with Hungarian c

The event brought together Portuguese-speaking speakers from seven countries—Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, and São Tomé and Príncipe. Under the central theme, “The Art of Loving – How to Manifest It?” , speakers delivered insightful and impactful presentations, offering rich perspectives that fostered both learning and inspiration. The conference also featured two new partner organisations: VCura, represented by Dr. Elisabete Monteiro, and H

On Sunday, 22 March 2026, Women’s Federation for World Peace Malta hosted a guest speaker, Rev. Fr. Fidelis Sopuru, at its Unification Centre in Valletta. During his address, the young Nigerian priest reflected on his spiritual journey from childhood to the present day. He offered insights into his pastoral work among the poor and the sick, particularly in rural communities, where he finds deep fulfilment and joy in service. Fr. Fidelis also spoke about the monthly gatherings

In a world marked by division and the barriers that separate people, the conference aimed to offer practical insights on how to build better relationships at every level—between parents and children, husbands and wives, and within our wider communities. At its core, the event encouraged participants to value others more deeply while also recognising their own inherent worth. The conference was introduced by Gianinna Figus, local President of Women’s Federation for World Peace

Women’s Federation for World Peace Ireland recently hosted a screening of the award-winning documentary The Day Iceland Stood Still, drawing a strong and highly engaged audience with an equal balance of women and men. The film, along with the lively post-screening discussion it inspired, highlighted both the significant advances in women’s rights achieved in Iceland and the personal sacrifices many women have made—often setting aside careers and ambitions to raise families. P

I represented Women’s Federation for World Peace Ireland at CSW70 in New York City this March, attending alongside Dr Jennifer Okeke, Chair of the National Women’s Council of Ireland. While there, we participated in an advocacy training organised by the Women’s Federation for World Peace International UN Office, returning inspired, connected, and ready to act. The training focused on translating ideas into practical plans, including the use of simple results chains, relevant

Each sub-region presented clearer strategies and goals, reflecting growing professionalism, stronger cohesion, and improved alignment with global priorities. A key highlight was the establishment of a new European-level Education Department, led by L’Unica Magnússon. The department is already delivering a range of rapidly developing programmes—Leadership of the Heart, The Woman’s Way Peace Education, Youth Peace Academy, and Character Education—supported by high-quality mater

1) 26/03/09 Lecture: “Mastering the Art of Loving” (WFWP Curriculum Mod. 2a) 2) 26/03/14 Painting course – Learning about ourselves, our creativity and how to express it. WFWP Activity Report (2026) 1) Lecture: “Mastering the Art of Loving” (Module 2a) We continued our educational outreach using the WFWP EU+Me Peace Curriculum, presenting Module 2a: “Mastering the Art of Loving.” The lecture was adapted into a 40–60 minute presentation , with simplified English and clearly st