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Another Mother for Peace  www.anothermother.org Non-profit, non-partisan association dedicated to eliminating the use of war as a means of solving disputes among nations, people and ideologies. Includes activities and a newsletter.

Business Council for Peace  www.bpeace.com Group of businesswomen dedicated to helping women in regions of conflict and post-conflict build businesses to sustain their families and strengthen their abilities to foster peace. Projects, news, peace shop, and membership information.

Code Pink: Bay Area  www.bayareacodepink.org California, USA. Meetings and events, mailing list, photos, volunteer opportunities, and bulletin.

Code Pink: Madison  madwomen.org Wisconsin, USA. Events, herstory, news, photos, recipes.

Code Pink: Orange County  www.codepinkoc.org California, USA. Upcoming events and photos.

Code Pink: Portland  codepinkportland.org Oregon, USA. Calendar of events, photos, and information about previous actions.

Code Pink: Tucson  www.orgsites.com/az/codepink Arizona. Calendar of events, weblog, newsletter.

Code Pink: Women's Pre-emptive Strike for Peace  www.codepink4peace.org Calls on women around the world to rise up and oppose the war in Iraq and future wars. Encourages all actions, from public education and free speech to nonviolent civil disobedience that can disrupt the progress toward war. Action alerts, sign-up for email updates, message board for women to share their experiences working for peace, vigil news, and upcoming events.

Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace  csjp.org Promoting social justice as a path to peace. International Roman Catholic religious congregation of women founded in 1884 to further the work of peace. History, mission, program information, reflections from imprisoned sisters, and links to related sites.

Grandmothers for Peace International  www.grandmothersforpeace.org Initially campaigning for peace and the abolition of all nuclear weapons, its work has expanded to include nuclear power; nuclear testing; the nuclearization and weaponization of space; global militarism; and other peace and justice issues that affect the human family. Offers action alerts and opportunities for "activism from home."

Ikuyo Conant Taiko Drummer  geocities.com/ikuyoconant Sensei Conant's statement about active engagement for peace and self worth. Includes photos and contact information.

The Lysistrata Project  www.lysistrataproject.org Promotes peace through economic justice. Dedicated to building community and, in particular, raising women's voices for peace. Articles, photos, action alerts, facts, and contact information for policymakers.

Peace Women  www.peacewomen.org Aims to enhance the visibility of women's peace efforts by creating a centralized repository of information that collects women's peace activities in the field, data bases of contacts, and campaign and outreach material.

Peace Women Across the Globe  www.1000peacewomen.org Works to connect and strengthen efforts worldwide. Includes projects, news, forum and events. [English, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese]

WAND: Women's Action For New Directions  www.wand.org Empowers women to act politically to reduce violence and militarism, and redirect excessive military resources toward unmet human and environmental needs. Issues, events, news, fact sheets, weekly bulletins, and resources for activism.

WINPEACE: Women's Initiative for Peace  www.geocities.com/win_peace Turkish and Greek women's initiative devoted to creating and supporting a culture of peace through bi-cultural exchanges and education, joint meetings and projects, and seminars on alternative approaches to peace. Projects, internships, articles, and contact information.

Women in Black  www.womeninblack.net Not an organization, but a means of mobilization and a formula for action. Members stand in silent vigil to protest war, rape as a tool of war, ethnic cleansing, and human rights abuses all over the world.

Women United For Peace  www.geocities.com/Wellesley/9691/peacepledge.html Take the Peace Pledge.

Women Waging Peace Network  www.huntalternatives.org/pages/82_women_waging_peace_network.cfm Brings together women from diverse areas of conflict around the world to share peace building strategies, sharpen skills, and shape public policy. Mission, contact information, policy initiatives, and research center.

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom  www.wilpf.org Founded in 1915, group works to achieve world disarmament, full rights for women, racial and economic justice, and an end to all forms of violence. Information on history of organization, campaigns, and internships.