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Women Nobel Peace Laureates Launch International Campaign to Stop Rape & Gender Violence in Conflict

Ottawa, Canada – May 6, 2012 The first-ever global collaboration between Nobel Peace Laureates, international advocacy organizations, and groups working… Read More »

Leymah Gbowee and Tawakkol Karman join the Nobel Women’s Initiative!

The Nobel Women’s Initiative is thrilled to announce the addition of two new Nobel Peace Laureates! 2011 Nobel Peace Prize… Read More »

12 Nobel Laureates to Chinese President: Open Dialogue with Tibet

April 3, 2012.   (Ottawa)—A group of 12 Nobel Peace Laureates—including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Jody Williams, Lech Walesa, Leymah Gbowee… Read More »

End “War on Women” in Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala: Nobel Laureates

(Ottawa)  February 29, 2012 An independent fact-finding delegation to Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala, led by Nobel Peace Laureates Jody Williams… Read More »

Sarah Harmer in Guatemala – January 29

Canadian singer, and Nobel Women’s Initiative delegate, will perform in Guatemala City near the end of our journey together…

Invitación: Rueda de prensa-comida

The Devil in the Tar Sands: Op-Ed by Archbishop Tutu and Jody Williams

(Ottawa) November 9, 2011 —Two Nobel Laureates—Jody Williams of the US and Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa—today published an… Read More »

Tree planting ceremony in Ottawa to celebrate the life of Wangari Maathai

Media Advisory Tree planting ceremony to celebrate the life of Nobel Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai On Tuesday, November 8 at… Read More »

Media Release: Nobel Peace Laureates Call on Harper to Stop Tar Sands Expansion

(Ottawa) September 28, 2011—Eight Nobel Peace Laureates today sent a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper calling on him to… Read More »