Current Campaigns
Give a Gift that Gives to Women Worldwide
Shop at MADRE's Webstore for unique items hand-crafted by our sister organizations and for cool MADRE gear. Proceeds support MADRE's programs for women's human rights.
Progressives and Obama: What Do You Think?
From the MADRE Blog: Here at MADRE, we're hopeful about what an Obama presidency could mean for those of us who care about women's human rights around the world. At the same time, we know that there are challenges that we will face.
Stop Discrimination Against Women in in Kurdistan
MADRE is partnering with OWFI to demand the repeal of polygamous marriages and all other discriminatory laws against women in Kurdistan-Iraq.
Voyages with a Vision
Travel with MADRE to Guatemala from February 14 - 21. Visit the communities of MADRE's sister organizations and learn about their work for human rights and justice.
MADRE's Latest
Israeli Airstrikes Increase Cycle of Violence
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
MADRE condemns the latest Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and the on-going Hamas rocket-fire into Israel. MADRE calls for a halt to all violence against civilians. ...
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Ending Climate Change and Other Frivolous Pursuits
Friday, December 12, 2008
The refrain coming from world leaders at this year’s climate change negotiations, which wrapped up today in Poznan, Poland, is essentially this: “Don’t expect us...
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From Mumbai to Washington: Now is the Time to Renounce the War on Terror
Thursday, December 4, 2008
Right now, while the horror of the attacks in Mumbai is reverberating around the world and tensions between India and Pakistan are mounting,...
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16 Days, 16 Entries
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
16 Days, 16 Entries November 25 - Since 1991, the Center for Women’s Global Leadership has held the 16 Days of Activism, a time each...
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Where are Women's Rights on the Internet?
Sunday, November 16, 2008
For regular bloggers and blog-readers, it’s probably no big revelation that new technologies are constantly emerging that allow people to communicate in a huge...
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News, Views & Events
Gays, lesbians must be treated as equal members of human family - UN rights chief
Thursday, December 18, 2008
GENDER-KENYA: Renewed Campaign to Protect Women's Land Rights
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Haitians continue desperate struggle three months after successive storms - UN report
Friday, December 12, 2008
