WIA 1998-3 Women and Human Rights

Landmark and Pitfalls
by Lilian Careon Mercado

Women Grab the Microphone!
by Bianca Miglioretto

Women In Action
interview by Mavic Cabrera-Balleza

Into the Light
by Andrew Matzner

Time for Sexual Parity
by Mari Luz Quejada-Tiongson

Breastfeeding: Clarifying the Issues
by Mavic Cabrera-Balleza

REVIEWS
Intercourse by Andrea Dworkin
by Giney Villar

From Battlefields to Homes
by Lilian Mercado Carreon

ONE ON ONE
We are not Afraid of Success
by Celia Eccher With Luz Maria Martinez

Women In Action covers a broad range of issues affecting women globally, but focusing on the particular needs and concerns of women in the Global South, and forwarding a progressive perspective tempered by the experiences of the third world women's movements.

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BnIFacade Isis International Women’s House (Bahay ni Isis).

Bahay ni Isis provides a safe haven for guests visiting Manila, with lodgings, meeting rooms and facilities for workshops and other events. It is a comfortable women-friendly space and a gathering place for many non-governmental organisations engaged in issues affecting women around the globe. Welcome!

The Isis Feminist Activist School aims to strengthen the communication capacity of women from the Global South so that they can effectively articulate and take on leadership roles in organisations, communities, networks and/or social movements.

we!, the Isis International e-newsletter, provides news and information on women’s activism, campaigns and events around the globe as well as analyses and commentary on current issues affecting women.

WiA carries in-depth articles on issues facing women globally from a feminist perspective. This social movement publication links women’s issues to larger social issues and features women writers from around the world.

Research Report, Women and Peacebuilding, Philippines

Recognising Women’s Participation in Sustainable and Lasting Peace. Isis International realised it is essential to initially find out to what extent or if any at all do peace advocates include or consider women and gender in their peace work with from ICCO foundation, Isis carried out a study on women peacemakers in the Philippines.

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Relive the historical milestones of the women’s movement with this Isis collection of posters.