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The Last Day of Our Trip From Bahai to Home

By Jody Williams   I’d ended my previous blog noting that when we got back to Bahai from our first… Read More »

Bahai & Oure Cassoni Refugee Camp in Chad

By Anisha Desai   Last time I wrote, which was on Sunday, 3 August, we were sitting in the airport… Read More »

On the Way to Chad – Reflections on Juba

By Anisha Desai   It is Sunday, 3 August 2008, and here we are again in the VIP lounge at… Read More »

More From Juba

By Anisha Desai   We started our second day in Juba with a briefing by Mia on the refugee camps… Read More »

Juba, South Sudan

By Anisha Desai   Our flight was to leave around 10:15 this morning, but we didn’t even board until 15… Read More »

African Union Press Conference

By Erin Simpson   Mia Farrow’s comment that ‘working for peace is not a passive process’ rang true today during… Read More »

Addis and The African Union

By Jody Williams   Monday, 28 July 2008 The sky is full of clouds and it is raining this morning… Read More »

The Next Leg of our Journey: Ethiopia, South Sudan and Chad

By Anisha Desai   Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Yesterday in Bankok was a rare day of mostly down time – except… Read More »

Back in Bangkok

By Anisha Desai   Ok. So, having left you days ago upon leaving Chiang Mai, here we are back in… Read More »

Thailand-Burma, South Sudan, Chad July-August, 2008

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The Thai-Burma border, South Sudan, and Chad will be visited this summer by peace prize laureates of the Nobel Women’s Initiative and prominent human rights activists. Why? So the delegation can lend support to women on the ground in promoting messages and ideas about human rights and peace-building in the regions.