On the International Day of Struggle for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – For the Defend of our Bodies, Labor, Lands and Ocean. While the occupying Israeli forces continue to commit genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, demolishing homes, lands, and…
WMW MENA stands in solidarity with Maryam Abu Daqqa
Maryam Abu Daqqa, one of the pioneers of the feminist movement in Palestine, was one of the first Palestinian women to be subjected to captivity at the age of fifteen. She is still carrying the cause of her people and…
International Declaration of the WMW: Call to an end to the genocidal onslaught of the Israeli occupation against the Palestinian people!
The World March of Women joins the demand for an end to the genocidal onslaught of the Israeli occupation against the Palestinian people The World March of Women joins the demand for an end to the genocidal onslaught of the…
Solidarity statement for Palestinian people and food sovereignty: End the illegal occupation of Palestine
We call upon the global community to actively support the Palestinian people and we urge all governments and the UN to use their influence to halt this escalation, to call for an immediate cease-fire and a de-escalation of the conflict, and act swiftly…
Declaration of the 13th International Meeting of the WMW: Bread and Roses…
Here is the declaration of the 13th International Meeting of the WMW which was held in Ankara, Turkey in October, 2023. Bread and Roses… Bread to bring an end to women’s hunger and roses to allow them to live peaceful,…
World March of Women in support of Palestine
On Saturday 07/10/2023, the Palestinian resistance carried out a military operation with the aim of continuing the Palestinian resistance in the battle of recovering the stolen Palestinian lands. Resistance is the only option available to liberate Palestine, thus repositioning the…
Summary of the 13th International Meeting of the WMW in Ankara, Turkey
Since October 7, the 13th International Meeting of the WMW has been taking place in Ankara, Turkey. Below is a summary of what has happened over the last few days: 8th of October On Sunday, October 8, delegations from all…
Nalu’s light will accompany us and illuminate the future that we dream of
Today, the World March of Women received terrible news while we are together about to start our 13th International Meeting in Ankara, Turkey. Nalú Faria, our regional coordinator and lifelong activist in Brazil, has left us after a hard battle…
13th International Meeting Public Events Programme
The World March of Women is excited to release our schedule of public events happening this weekend in Ankara, Turkey as a part of our 13th International Meeting. We invite and welcome all sisters to join us in feminist solidarity from…
Countdown has begun for the 13th International Meeting of the World March of Women: 6th-12th October 2023, Ankara, Turkey
There are only 3 weeks left until the World March of Women’s 13th International Meeting (IM)! From October 6th-12th, feminist organizers from around the world will join us in Ankara, Turkey under the slogan “World March of Women: Feminist Strength to…
We support and defend the decision expressed in the electoral process in Guatemala!
The World March of Women, a feminist organization with presence in 15 territories of Abya Yala, Our America, salutes the triumph of the Guatemalan people in the last presidential elections and its candidate: Bernardo Arevalo and Karin Herrera.In these moments…
Defending the Akbelen Forest in Türkiye
Defending the Akbelen Forest in Türkiye Residents of İkizköy, a village in Milas District, in the southwestern province of Muğla, have been engaged in a two-year-long struggle to protect the Akbelen Forest and its inhabitants. The local communities are leading…
The WMW Americas in Honduras: for the first face-to-face experience of IFOS
The WMW Americas in Honduras: for the first face-to-face experience of IFOS Together with The Continental Day for Democracy and Against Neoliberalism, around 100 militants from the Americas gather for a week of popular feminist training. On October 7th, the…
Workshops on Grassroots feminism and agroecology: women discussing alternatives
Workshops on Grassroots feminism and agroecology: women discussing alternatives From the 6th to the 9th of June, 5 members of the WMW International Secretariat (IS), organized a 4-day workshop in Georgia entitled “Together we build a Feminist Economy”. The members…
“Together We Build a Feminist Economy”
June 6-9, our training titled” Together We are Building a Feminist Economy” took place at the farm of our host organization Elkana in Georgia. The training, which brought together women from Egypt, Iran, Georgia, Turkey, Moldova, Poland, Brazil, Mexico and…
The Vertbaudet Strike Ended in an Unprecedented Victory!
Since March 20, 2023, seventy-two women workers at the Verbaudet factory in northern France have been on strike to fight for dignified jobs and wages. For many of them, this was their first experience of strike action, and they represent…
“Together We Build a Feminist Economy” training will be start on 6th June 2023 in Georgia.
In May 2022, the feminist organization World Women’s March (WMW) organized the Balkan Feminist Organizational School in Cappadocia, Turkey, attended by women’s organizations from Georgia, Sasomkheti, and Balkan countries and representatives of women involved in the agricultural sector. This was…
Statement: World March of Women East-Southeast Asia and Oceania (Bali May 11th 2023)
Statement: World March of Women East-Southeast Asia and Oceania Bali May 11th 2023 Click here to read the news about the regional meeting held in Bali The Oceania, East and Southeast Asia are strategic territories in the growing geo-economic and…
Solidarity to the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC) affected by floods
Solidarity to the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC) affected by floods In international feminist solidarity we call attention to the situation experienced by the Congolese people. Four hundred and one dead and several wounded is the balance…
22 May – International Webinar: Food Crisis
In this webinar we will talk about the land where capitalism has almost infinite possibilities for exploitation and profit. We will collect our trajectory of struggles and alternatives in the defense of food sovereignty, the networks and practices that have…
Statement of the WMW: The new Zionist war on Gaza
Statement of the WMW: The New Zionist War on Gaza Since last Tuesday, and for four days now, Gaza has been subjected to a violent Zionist attack through hundreds of air and sea raids, which led to massacres against the…
Internationalist Feminism: Women’s Many Struggles Around the World
At the end of March (March 29) about 35 women gathered in São Paulo, Brazil, for a round of conversation about feminist struggles around the world. The activity was organized by SOF – Sempreviva Organização Feminista and WMW militants. In…
WMW Statement – International Feminist solidarity to Sudan
WMW Statement – International Feminist Solidarity to Sudan the World March of Women is following with great concern the crisis in Sudan due to the fighting and violence between the military forces and the Rapid Support Forces, which have resulted…
International Committee meets in Tunisia in preparation for the WMW 13th International Meeting
International Committee meets in Tunisia in preparation for the WMW 13th International Meeting On the 26th of April, 2023, the International Committee of the World March of Women, representing the five regions, gathered for a face-to-face meeting in Tunisia. In…
WMW Statement: 24th April 2023, International Feminist Solidarity Day against Transnational Corporations
WMW Statement: 24th April 2023, International Feminist Solidarity Day against Transnational Corporations Following the WMW’s 9th International Meeting’s decision, the 24th of April has become the International day on which we stand in solidarity with the thousands of lives lost…
21st April: International Webinar – International Feminist Solidarity Day Against Transnational Corporations
Ten years ago, as you all know, the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh collapsed, killing hundreds of workers, primarily women, who worked in the textile industry in highly precarious conditions. The date of April 24 as the International Feminist Solidarity…
International Declaration of the WMW: March 30th, 2023: Palestinian Land Day
On the 30th of March, Palestinian Land Day, we support the struggle of Palestinian peoples for their right to self-determination and their right to live on their land. This year, as the peoples of the world witness increasing capitalist exploitation…
Condolences: In memory of Dr. Ahlam Belhaj
We mourn the death of Tunisian feminist trade union activist Dr. Ahlam Belhaj, Former president of the Tunisian Association of Democratic Women and member of WMW. Belhadj led a march of thousands of women against President Zine El Abidine Ben…
WMW and Capire release materials on women’s resistance in Western Sahara
Read also in Capire Portal On February 18th, women from around the world stand in solidarity with Sahrawi women. The people of Western Sahara have been struggling for self-determination for nearly half a century. And women are part of this…
WMW’s solidarity message to the people affected by the earthquake in Turkey, Syria, Egypt and Lebanon
click to download in PDF (French, English, Spanish, Portuguese and Turkish) The World March of Women has been following the chaotic situation in which the Turkish population finds itself, and also in nearby countries that have been affected by the…
WMW organizes webinar series on “Crisis and Feminist Alternatives, 2023”
As a start of the international activities of 2023, the World March of Women is organizing a webinar series on “Crises & Feminist Alternatives, 2023”. As capitalism entered the crisis, it began to restrict and narrow our lives more and…
Feminist Solidarity with the people of Peru and Brazil
PDF version here (in spanish, english and french) The World March of Women (WMW) embraces the Peruvian and Brazilian peoples, reiterating our feminist and class solidarity. In Peru we see once again how the oligarchies, the ruling classes, the national…
THE WORLD MARCH OF WOMEN – THE AMERICAS IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PERUVIAN PEOPLE
With deep concern the women and feminists of the international movement World March of Women of which the territory of the Americas and the focal point of the women of Peru is an active member; We have observed that day…
WMW’s presence at COP 27*, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
(*this text can still be updated with more information) The United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP 27 took place from November 6 to 18, 2022, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. By political decision and after the experience accumulated by the…
WMW on Capire: Nature Is Not a Commodity: An Agenda of Feminist Struggles
Article by Natália Lobo, of the World March of Women, criticizes the corporate strategies of financialization of nature By Natália Lobo Around the world, we are facing a crisis of the capitalist model of development. Its environmental dimension has a…
Declaration: We Want to Live Equally and Freely!
In Iran, where Sharia rules prevail, our 22-year-old sister Mahsa Amini died in a coma on September 16, after she was detained by the morality police on the grounds that she “did not obey the rules of dress”. What we…
WMW participates in the First International Feminist Brigade “Alexandra Kollontai” in Venezuela
Also read on Capire portal: Feminism and Internationalism in Venezuela: Alexandra Kollontai Brigade The First International Feminist Brigade “Alexandra Kollontai” took place in Venezuela between 17-27 June 2022 with 28 participants from 20 countries/6 regions. The International Feminist Brigade had…
FOR AN EFFECTIVE RECOGNITION OF THE SPECIFIC GROUNDS FOR ASYLUM FOR WOMEN, GIRLS AND LGBTIQA+ PEOPLE
Many women, girls and LGBTIQA+ people are forced to flee their countries and seek refuge in Europe due to sexual and gender-based violence. In addition, these people are subjected to violence and abuse almost systematically along the migration route. On…
Obituary and denunciation of the murder of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
The Middle East and North Africa Coordination for the World March denounce the murder of the Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was martyred this morning, May 11, 2022, after being hit in the head while covering the storming of…
New WMW International Secretariat and Committee holds its first face-to-face meeting in Turkey
Yesterday, May 7, began in Turkey the face-to-face meeting with the members of the International Committee (IC) of the World March of Women representing the five regions in which we are present: Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, MENA – Middle East…
April 24 – WMW in the Eat NATO for Breakfast #12 with Ruba Odeh, Bushra Khaliq and Yildiz Temürtürkan
In view of the day of international feminist solidarity against the power of transnational corporations, Yildiz Temürtürkan (IS Coordinator), Ruba odeh (WMW Palestine and MENA IC member) and Bushra Khaliq (WMW Pakistan and Asia IC Member) from World March of…
Declaration: April 24, 2022: International Day of Feminist Solidarity Against Transnational Corporations
We are getting ready for April 24. Share with us the activities of the World March of Women in your NCb. It can be photos, videos, reports, etc. Send the information to info@marchemondiale.org Download the declaration PDF On April 24,…
MENA region held its regional meeting: women deserves live in peace and freedom!
The World March of Women MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region held its regional meeting in Tunisia on March 25 and 26, 2022, with the participation of 14 representatives from the region’s NCBs representing Palestine, Tunisia, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq,…
Statement of WMW-Occitania
For some years now, feminist demonstrations have become a dangerous place for women who refuse the commodification of their bodies, considering that the prostitutional system is exploitation, violence exercised on the integrity of the person. In several cities of France,…
March 8 2022: The World March of Women begins its year-long journey of struggles around the world
#WMW8March | Text under construction. To send us your CN activity log, please contact us at info@marchemondiale.org As every year on March 8th, International Women’s Struggle Day, we take to the streets and networks all over the world with our…
WMW holds webinar to discuss anti-systemic feminist struggles against all forms of violence
On November 18th, the World March of Women and the Capire portal, with the support of La Via Campesina and the WRM, held the webinar “Anti-systemic struggles to live free of violence.” A week prior to International Day for the…
Declaration of the 12th International Meeting of the World March of Women 29th-31st October, 2021
Click to download PDF We, Women of the World March from the North and South of the globe, came together from 50 countries for our 12th International Meeting, held from 29th to 31st October, to share our struggles and build…
Notes produced during the 12th international meeting in October 2021
The 12th International Meeting of the World March of Women starts On october 29th, the internal activities of the 12th International Meeting of the World March of Women began, with the presence of more than 120 women from 50 National…
International Feminist Solidarity with the Women and People of Afghanistan: No to Taliban No to Imperialists!
You can download the declaration in PDF here We, the women of the World March of Women, a feminist, internationalist and anti-capitalist movement, stand in solidarity and echo our voices in repudiation of the situation faced by the peoples and…
Black, African and Afro-Latin women’s struggle on the agenda of regional webinars of the World March of Women
The month of July is marked by very important dates in the history of the struggle of Black and African women. In the Americas region, July 25th is celebrated as Black, Latin American and Caribbean Women’s Day. In Africa, the…
“Air, air, open the borders! The Mediterranean is a cemetery!”
By Marianne Ebel Thousands of feminists from all over Europe demonstrated in the streets of Nice and along the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday, June 5, singing and dancing to affirm loud and clear that freedom of movement is a fundamental…
International solidarity with the people of Colombia
The World March of Women together with the International Peoples’ Assembly and the Continental Journey for Democracy and against Neoliberalism, joins the declarations of solidarity with the Colombian people, social movements, unions and organizations, which since April 28 have taken…
April 24: Declaration of Feminist and International Solidarity Against the Power of Transnational Corporations
On April 24th, we, the militants of the World March of Women, bring our voices together to denounce and unite in feminist solidarity against the power of transnational corporations that exploit and destroy women’s lives. Our actions first started in…
Building bridges and alternatives: the fifth international action of the WMW in the Basque Country.
From October 17th of last year until March 6th of this year, the WMW sisters of the Basque Country were engaged in the construction of the 5th International Action in their region. The action, which is still going on, is…
Our solidarity with the sahrawi people: All people have the right to self-determination!
The western sahara is occupied by Marocco since more than 40 years. Since 1991, since 1991 there had been a ceasefire agreement between the military forces of Marocco and the Polisario Front. However, during all these years, Marocco has been…
Stop the ravaging of Cabo Delgado
In June, the World March of Women signed a letter demanding transnational corporations to stop the ravaging of Cabo Delgado, the northernmost province of Mozambique. The gas industry is causing devastation in Cabo Delgado, with communities starving and landless, even…