OPEN LETTER TO AUNG SAN SUU KYI: STOP THE PERSECUTION OF ROHINGYAS
Dear State Counsellor and sister Laureate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi,
In the years leading to your final release in 2010, your struggle for democracy was ours. Your defiant activism and unimaginable sacrifices profoundly inspired us, ...read more
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August 28, 2017
Dear Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Mr. Jonas Gahr Støre,
The global climate crisis is one of the most urgent challenges facing humanity. The world’s most vulnerable are confronting the devastating consequences of our dangerous addiction to oil, coal, and gas every day: from ...read more
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We, the six women Nobel peace laureates of the Nobel Women's Initiative, strongly urge the Chinese government to release Liu Xia, the widow of the late Chinese Nobel peace laureate, Liu Xiaobo.
Liu Xiaobo died of liver cancer after authorities denied him international medical treatment while a ...read more
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The Nobel Women’s Initiative calls on the Mexican government and President Peña Nieto to immediately end all cyber and other surveillance of activists, journalists, and lawyers. We strongly urge the Mexican government to conduct an independent and impartial investigation into the violation of these ...read more
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L’engagement d’Affaires mondiales de 150 millions $ sur cinq ans pour les organismes de défense des droits des femmes dans l’hémisphère sud est historique
(OTTAWA, le 9 juin 2017) Le Fonds MATCH International pour la femme et l’Initiative des femmes nobélisées réagissent positivement à la ...read more
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Global Affairs’ commitment of $150 million over 5 years to women’s rights organizations in Global South is historic.
(OTTAWA, June 9, 2017) The MATCH International Women’s Fund and Nobel Women’s Initiative are reacting positively to International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau and ...read more
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Deux ONG lancent le concept « Laboratoire canadien d’actions féministes » pour créer un modèle d’aide internationale novateur
(OTTAWA, le 12 avril 2017) – Aujourd’hui, pour faire suite à la visite à Ottawa de Malala Yousafzai, The MATCH International Women’s Fund et la Nobel Women’s Initiative ...read more
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Two NGO’s launch “Canadian Feminist Action Lab” concept to create an innovative international assistance model.
(OTTAWA, April 12, 2017) Today, on the heels of Malala Yousafzai’s Ottawa visit, The MATCH International Women’s Fund and the Nobel Women’s Initiative are pleased to launch the concept ...read more
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Nobel peace laureates to visit Zatari refugee camp in Jordan
Amman, Jordan. (November 28, 2016)—
Nobel peace laureates Tawakkol Karman (Yemen) and Shirin Ebadi (Iran) will visit the Zatari refugee camp in Jordan on Wednesday, November 30. The visit follows a three-day meeting convened by the ...read more
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“All of the nations who share borders in this remarkable region also share an obligation to act to protect it.”
(Ottawa, Canada)—March 14, 2016. As the Arctic Council’s senior officials prepare for a meeting in Fairbanks, AK, a group of Nobel Peace Laureates sent a letter today to heads of state, ...read more
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