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Challenging Corporate Power Campaign Materials; Photographs and Ephemera; Coordinating Committee Agendas and Minutes; Recruiting Materials; Financial Records; Local Branch Newsletters; and The Women's Budget Publications., circa 1997-2006, inclusive
United Nations Conferences and Commissions Materials; 75th Anniversary Materials; International Peace Update Newsletters; Coordinating Committee Minutes; Directories; Staff Work Plans; Fundraising; and Publications from Various Labor and Civil Rights Activism Groups., 1985-2005, inclusive
Women Fighting Poverty Conferences and Other Conference Materials; African Civil Rights, Women's Rights, and General Human Rights Information and Advocacy; Women's and Black Studies Collegiate Programs Information; Nuclear Disarmament Campaign; WBAI-FM Protests Against Pacifica Radio; Membership Surveys; and Metro Call to Action (New York Metropolitan Branch Newsletters)., 1987-2004, inclusive
Commission on the Status of Women Reports and Administrative Papers; Metro Call to Action Newsletters and Newsletters of Various Local Branches; Uniting for Racial Justice and Equality Campaign and Other Anti-Racism Advocacy; Anti-Iraq War Advocacy; and Minutes of Various Committees., circa 1997-2006, inclusive
New York Metropolitan Branch Board Meeting Minutes; Information and Ephemera on Social Activism Films and Screenings; Anti-Iraq War and Nuclear Disarmament Advocacy; Challenging Corporate Power Campaign; Anti-World Trade Organization Advocacy; Commission on the Status of Women and United Nations Development Fund for Women Reports; Financial Records; Administrative Notes and Brainstorming; and Publications from Various Social Change Activism Organizations., circa 1999-2007, inclusive
Publications from United Nations and Other Organizations on International Women's Rights and Gender Equality; Organizing Information for Nuclear Weapons De-Alerting Action Month (March 1999) and Other Nuclear Disarmament Advocacy; WILPF News in Review Newsletters Regarding Non-Governmental Organizations' Views on the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review (2000); Advocacy for Cuba, the Balkans, and East Timor; Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and Conference of Women for Responsible National Security; and Grants and Fundraising., circa 1995-circa 2003, inclusive
Grants and Fundraising; Resist Newsletters; Metro Chapter Minutes; and 80th and 85th Anniversary Materials., circa 1996-2003, inclusive
Anti-Corporate and Economic Justice Advocacy and Statistics; Labor Rights and Mobilization Against Sweatshops; Anti-World Trade Organization Advocacy; Nuclear Disarmament and Abolition 2000 (Non-Proliferation) Campaigns; and By What Authority Newsletters (Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy Publications)., 1996-circa 2004, inclusive
WBAI-FM Protests Against Pacifica Radio; Challenging Corporate Power Campaign; International Executive Committee Meeting Reports and Correspondence to Members; 26th International Congress Materials; Nuclear Disarmament Campaign; Overcoming Racism Campaign; Campaign for a National Health Program NOW; Not in Our Name (NION) Anti-Iraq War Campaign; and Photographs., 1989-2004, inclusive
"Victims of the Nuclear Arms Race Madness" Photographs; Plaque Presented to WILPF from New York Association for American-Soviet Friendship; "No More Hibakusha" Bandana; 3.5" Floppy Disk; Reel-to-Reel Audiotapes; and Sixteen Cassette Tapes from Various Events., 1990-2002, inclusive
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The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom was founded in 1915 during World War I, with Jane Addams as its first president. WILPF works to achieve through peaceful means world disarmament, full rights for women, racial and economic justice, an end to all forms of violence, and to establish those political, social, and psychological conditions which can assure peace, freedom, and justice for all. WILPF works to create an environment of political, economic, social and psychological freedom for all members. The archived websites featured here are for the United States chapter and the New York City chapter. The websites feature current projects, news listings, their publication, Peace & Freedom, and other resources. Also contains the websites for two Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) projects, Women, Peace and Security Programme (PeaceWomen) and Reaching Critical Will. PeaceWomen was founded in 2000 to strengthen women's rights and participation in international peace and security efforts. PeaceWomen facilitates monitoring of the United Nations system, engages in advocacy work to strengthen the implementation across the UN system and provides effective outreach and capacity building to amplify and support local gendered conflict analysis and expertise. The website contains their newsletter, publications, initiatives and event listings, civil organizations database, and tools and resources. Reaching Critical Will is the disarmament program of WILPF, created in 1999 to lead the organizations analysis and advocacy for disarmament, the reduction of global military spending and militarism, and the investigation of gendered aspects of the impact of weapons and of disarmament processes. The website contains event listings, disarmament fora documentation, publications, research and advocacy projects, statements, resolutions, and news. In 2019 and 2020, they created microsites highlighting their achievements from their annual report. An additional microsite documents the UNSCR National Action Plans which are national-level strategy documents that outline a government's approach and course of action for localizing action on the Women, Peace and Security Agenda.
Caesura is a podcast by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. The podcast analyzed the poetry of Colombian poet Ángela Ramos. It also is made up of interviews with Cynthia Enloe, Diana María Salcedo, Oswaldo Montoya, Lepa Mladjenović, and Selma Asotić on topics such as feminism, trauma, intergenerational heritage, violence, pop culture, and poetry.
Future WILPF is a microsite for the strategic planning process on Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's International Programme and their virtual Congress in July 2022. The website contains a timeline for creating the Programme, planning calls and other event listings, an FAQ on the process, active bodies and roles in WILPF, Congress organization, selection of WILPF board members and committees' convenors, and other organization strengthening activities.
MENA Hub is a website containing feminist guides, knowledge tools, videos, and infographics on various feminist issues that WILPF developed in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Also contains the Political is Personal podcast. Also contains a Trello Board created by WILPF related to their In Solidarity with Ukraine campaign, created in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
The Peace That is Not is a website that is made up of a series of essays that analyze the impact the General Framework Agreement for Peace, also known as the Dayton Peace Agreement, that brokered peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The website was created on the 25 anniversary of the signing. Anniversary Atlas is a timeline documenting the history of WILPF from 1915-2015.
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Robots.txt (a piece of code designed to limit crawler activity within a website) was ignored. Scope was expanded to better captured pages on http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org/ and https://www.peacewomen.org/. http://wilpfus.org/ was scoped to limit crawler traps.
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Due to technical or privacy issues, archived websites may not be exact copies of the original website at the time of the web crawl. Certain file types will not be captured dependent on how they are embedded in the site. Other parts of websites that the crawler has difficulty capturing includes Javascript, streaming content, database-driven content, and highly interactive content. Full-Text searches of archived websites are available at https://archive-it.org/organizations/567.
Trello board was captured but cannot be played back.
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://wilpf.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/http://www.wilpf.net/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/http://www.wilpfnymetro.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/http://wilpfus.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/http://www.reachingcriticalwill.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://www.peacewomen.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://stories2019.wilpf.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://www.change.wilpf.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://stories2020.wilpf.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/http://1325naps.peacewomen.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://caesura.wilpf.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://future.wilpf.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://menahub.wilpf.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://trello.com/b/J7NXW8ii/in-solidarity-with-ukraine-no-more-wars/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://bosnia-peace.wilpf.org/
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https://wayback.archive-it.org/6344/*/https://timeline.wilpf.org/
