Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Canada
DEMILITARIZE, DECARBONIZE, DECOLONIZE
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Canada’s goal is to bring together women and diverse people to unite in their determination to advocatefor peace.
Our goals include total and universal disarmament; the strengthening of the United Nations and international law; political and social equality and economic equity; co-operation among all people, decolonization and an environmentally sustainable development.
Learn more About WILPF Canada’s goals and mission
Meet WILPF leader: Masa Kateb
Realizing the impact of refugee representation at decision-making tables that relate to the global refugee regime, Masa Kateb served the Canadian Council for Refugees as a Member of the Steering Committee of the Overseas Protection and Resettlement Working Group, and the Refugee Advisory Network of Canada as a Refugee Advisor …
Meet WILPF leader: Priyanka D’souza
Priyanka D’souza is a recent immigrant to Canada and the Treasurer at WILPF Canada. With her University education and work experience in Accounting and Children’s Book Illustration, she hopes to contribute towards making the world a better place. She actively participates in campaigns pertaining to Environment Protection and Conservation. The …
Meet WILPF leader: Jase Taner
I’ve been a human rights advocate for about 15 years with a focus primarily on justice
for Palestine, having travelled there on 3 separate occasions. The warmth and
generosity of its people are in stark contrast to the injustice they have suffered for so
many years. The parallels between the treatment of 1st …
for Palestine, having travelled there on 3 separate occasions. The warmth and
generosity of its people are in stark contrast to the injustice they have suffered for so
many years. The parallels between the treatment of 1st …
WILPF leader profile: Tamara Lorincz
Tamara Lorincz is a long-time active member of WILPF-Canada and the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace. She supports the On to Ottawa Peace Caravan, because she wants Parliament to cut military spending and invest in urgent social programs and climate action. She wants the federal government to put peace …
On to Ottawa Peace Caravan
CO-SPONSORED BY WOMEN’S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM CANADA AND CANADIAN VOICE OF WOMEN FOR PEACE Please check out our peace caravan schedule as we travel across the country. Join us at our stops! See the schedule here. Join us in Ottawa on Monday, May 27 from 4:30-10:00 pm …