Why is Women, Peace & Security crucial for UN reform?
As #UN80 moves forward, @sanambna.bsky.social explains what's at stake if #WPS is left out of reform discussions & why this is a critical moment to strengthen, not sideline, the agenda.
Read the full article: passblue.com/2026/06/04/u...
🇨🇦 Waterloo, #Canada: Wazhma Frogh received the Founder’s Social Justice Award from Muslim Social Services, recognizing her longstanding work advancing justice, belonging, & more resilient & inclusive communities. 🏆
Protest matters. But change is also shaped in offices, boardrooms, & political institutions long after the crowds go home.
At “No Wars, No Tyrants”, @sanambna.bsky.social breaks down why #democracy demands civic action.
Organised by @icipeace.bsky.social, @centredelas.org & @novact.bsky.social
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ICAN (International Civil Society Action Network)
ICAN (International Civil Society Action Network)
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At a time when women #peacebuilders face growing threats & shrinking civic space, they continue to speak out, shape policy, & bring local realities to global conversations.
This week on #WASLWeekly, we highlight leaders advancing justice, protection, & women's rights. 🌍🕊️
🗣️ #WPSWednesday: Women Building Bridges published a new report examining the impact of the war in #Ukraine on family separation & the ability of displaced Ukrainians to maintain family ties & pursue reunification.
Read the key findings & recommendations: zenodo.org/records/2058...
🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “With #UN80 reform underway amid maneuvers intensifying around the UN’ secretary-general selection, a troubling pattern is emerging: The steady erasure of the women, peace & security agenda.”
ICAN's @sanambna.bsky.social for @passblue.bsky.social. passblue.com/2026/06/04/u...
🇪🇸 Madrid, #Spain: Peace Track Initiative joined the 5th Ministerial Conference on Feminist Foreign Policy & its Civil Society Forum, with PTI’s Linda Al-Obahi bringing #Yemeni women’s #peacebuilding perspectives to global discussions on peace, #democracy, & feminist foreign policy. ✨
🗣️ #WPSWednesday: “We canceled silence & raised our voices after 40 years of violence. We opened the space to understand ourselves & listen to the experiences of others.”
Read ICAN's latest #InnovativePeaceStory with #WASL partner Mobaderoon: icanpeacework.org/2026/06/rebu...
🇵🇸 Ramallah, #Palestine: WCLAC launched a specialized course on Personal Status Law & Sharia court procedures, equipping young lawyers with the skills to advocate for women & families through a #feminist rights lens & strengthening access to #justice. ⚖️
🇰🇪 Mombasa, #Kenya: COEC engaged the County Government of Mombasa on rising femicide, calling for stronger protection & support for women & girls—including women activists & #peacebuilders who face threats for their work. 📢
UN Reform Without Women Is Not Reform at All - PassBlue
Across Syria, communities are finding ways to reconnect after years of war through dialogue, storytelling, art, and collective action. Mobaderoon’s Local Peace Committees demonstrate why lasting peace...