Women in Peacekeeping As peacekeeping has evolved to encompass a broader humanitarian approach, women have become increasingly part of the peacekeeping family. Women are deployed in all areas – police, military and civilian – and have made a positive impact on peacekeeping environments, both in supporting the role of women in building peace and protecting women's rights. In all fields of peacekeeping, women peacekeepers have proven that they can perform the same roles, to the same … [Read more...]
Jeanne Holm – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this powerful woman leader that is devoting her life to the creation and sustenance of World Peace, and technology innovations; both on earth and in space. "I am a WOMAN of ACTION™ because when others turn away from a challenge, I embrace it." Jeanne Holm WOMAN of ACTION™ Jeanne Holm Jeanne Holm has extensive experience in education, innovation, and government … [Read more...]
PEACE: Perception, Empathy, Acceptance, Caring, Enlightenment
Peace is an occurrence of harmony characterized by lack of violence, conflict behaviors and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility and retribution, peace also suggests sincere attempts at reconciliation, the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or international relationships, prosperity in matters of social or economic welfare, the establishment of equality; a working political order that serves the true interests of all. "To enjoy … [Read more...]
THE YEAR OF THE GOAT (SHEEP) 2015
The Sheep (Goat) is a Yin (female) energy, a symbol of Peace, Harmonious co-existence and Tranquility. That is the primary and fundamental mood for this year. Though there are cries for War and a countdown is soon to begin, if any almanac serves me well – War will be averted and a period of mending and compromise will be undertaken to ensure Peace is maintained. The Sheep is the symbol of the Arts. It relates to passive and nurturing times. It will help the healing process with regard to past … [Read more...]
INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW – ‘Women of Peace’, Lore Raymond
A Woman's strength is most potent when robed in GENTLENESS. ~Alphone de Lamartine Gifted by Lore Raymond Find Lore Here. … [Read more...]
Lynne Hazelden – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is truly excited to Celebrate the Life of this Woman, a true Freedom Fighter! WOMAN of ACTION™ Lynne Hazelden UP & PERSONAL ~ How Get to know Me! FIRST VISIT HERE > LISTEN MY PEACE VISION INSPIRATION ~ SOURCE ~ HOW I GOT to HERE ~WHERE it CAME FROM Here is some important info about my journey.... HERE Lynne is raising funds to be treated by The International … [Read more...]
Margot Wallström, UN envoy hails Congolese to pursue rape cases …
UN envoy hails Congolese move to pursue rape cases against top military officers Special envoy Margot Wallström, visiting the DRC in October 2010, listens to the public about rapes The official spearheading United Nations efforts to combat the scourge of sexual violence during war today welcomed the decision of authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to prosecute several high-ranking military officers accused of rape. DRC authorities have initiated judicial … [Read more...]