Young Women’s Action Team
The YWAT is a youth-led, adult-supported social change project that empowers women to take action on issues that affect their lives (particularly issues of violence against girls and young women). The YWAT believes that girls and young women should be free from violence. We believe that through collective action, consciousness-raising, and organizing we can end violence against girls and young women.
Youth Activism- 16th Annual Webby Award Winners: The Complete List May 1, 2012The 16th annual Webby Awards are upon us, and Mashable has an exclusive list of all the winners. […]
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- OneVoice's Palestinian activists urge Israeli response to Arab Peace Initiative April 28, 2012NEW YORK, April 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- From a village near Jenin that borders on the 1967 line, OneVoice Palestine youth activists and locals released into Israel hundreds of helium balloons carrying the text of the Arab Peace Initiative on Saturday, drawing attention toward this historic opportunity. […]
- Mizel Museum Offers Free Admission on Thursday Nights for Exhibit Tours April 28, 2012Museum’s Permanent Exhibit Receiving Rave Reviews from Public and MediaDenver, CO (PRWEB) April 28, 2012 The Mizel Museum will stay open late on Thursday nights, now through Labor Day, for free admission to its permanent exhibit, 4,000 Year Road Trip: Gathering Sparks, an interactive journey through art, artifacts and digital media that narrates and illumina […]
- Egyptians protest amid fears over Mubarak old guard April 27, 2012CAIRO (Reuters) - Hundreds of Egyptian Islamists protested in Cairo on Friday against what they said was a bid to bring back deposed president Hosni Mubarak's old guard after his last prime minister was allowed to stand in the presidential election. But exposing divisions less than a month before an historic vote that marks the final step in a turbulent […]
- The First Saudi Female Poet to be Published in the US April 27, 2012Writer and activist Nimah Nawwab is currently on tour in the US East Coast as she addresses issues related to challenges which form the basis for her art and activism, spirituality and women in times of transition in the Middle East.Clifton, NJ (PRWEB) April 27, 2012 The first Saudi female poet to be published in the US, writer and activist Nimah Nawwab is c […]
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