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MOTHER’S DAY GRATITUDE PROJECT Spring means Mother’s Day is coming soon!  Again this year, GWP offers our annual Mother’s Day Gratitude Project, an opportunity for you to honor a woman you know and love by celebrating and supporting mothers around the world. Rather than buying more material gifts for your loved one, express your gratitude … Continue reading GWP APRIL ELINKS

Let the Hope and Prayers and Work continue….. Women’s rights around the world are an important indicator to understand global well-being. A major global women’s rights treaty was ratified by the majority of the world’s nations a few decades ago. Yet, despite many successes in empowering women, numerous issues still exist in all areas of … Continue reading Happy International Women’s Day!

I always find this time of year to be exciting for the work of the Global Women’s Project Steering Committee. As we move from winter into spring, we have the opportunity to share some of our inspiring educational resources with our supporters. Hearing about your experiences with these materials always energizes our committee as we … Continue reading February and March Opportunities

Happy New Year! We hope that you will have a healthy, happy, and fulfilling year 2015! Unfortunately this promising new year has started with lots of violence around the globe. We are praying for each and every one in the midst of those conflicts. Most of you have gotten our Annual snail-mail newsletter Globalinks by … Continue reading Happy New Year – Welcome 2015!

As we approach the holidays and the final weeks of Global Women's Project's fiscal year, I invite you to consider making an end-of-year tax deductible donation to help continue the work of GWP into 2015. With our relatively small budget, comprised solely of donations, we have been able to transform women's lives throughout the world. With your support, we have been able to … Continue reading An Invitation to Give

I am grateful for bread because it is simple, basic, meant to nourish. I am grateful for bread and the ways it sustains us. I am grateful for bread and the way it connects us to others. Bread in its many forms is a food for all nations and peoples. I am grateful for the … Continue reading Bread and Thanksgiving

Greetings, Global Women's Project supporters! We had a very productive steering committee meeting earlier this month in Iowa. We stayed with members of the Ivester Church of the Brethren (Marlene and Lyle Neher, pictured with the steering committee here) and worshiped with that community on Sunday. Several of us have personal connections with that church, … Continue reading October Updates

When the Global Women's Project Steering Committee meets in person twice a year, one of the things we always end up talking about is relationships. What I mean by that is that GWP understands our work to be about forming partnerships, making deep connections with people, and striving to make the world a better place … Continue reading August eLinks – Making Connections

Global Women’s Project’s presence at Church of the Brethren Annual Conference 2014 in Columbus Ohio was marked by a Nigeria-themed display table inviting all who came by the table to send greetings and prayers for our sisters and brothers in the EYN church in Nigeria. Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa Nigeria (EYN) is in the heart of the … Continue reading GWP at Annual Conference

We are excited about the upcoming Church of the Brethren Annual Conference July 2-6 in Columbus, OH. If you will be at the conference, we hope you can visit the Global Women's Project booth in the Exhibit Hall. We are sharing a Conversation Circle with Womaen's Caucus, Brethren Mennonite Council and Open Table Cooperative. GWP Steering Committee … Continue reading June Global eLinks