The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) New York Metropolitan Branch, located in New York City, is a longstanding organization dedicated to advocating for world disarmament, women's rights, racial and economic justice, and an end to all forms of violence. With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1914 as the Women's Peace Party, WILPF has been actively involved in various campaigns and initiatives that address interconnected issues of militarism, racism, classism, sexism, ageism, and homophobia.
Through monthly Peace Potlucks, regular newsletters, and impactful street actions such as The Raging Grannies and Their Daughters, WILPF's work emphasizes the importance of challenging corporate power, uniting for racial justice, and dismantling the war economy. As the oldest and largest women's peace organization globally, WILPF continues to engage in activism at local, national, and international levels to promote a more just and peaceful world for all.
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