#50- and #51-25 Agenda To Save the Planet, Parts 1 and 2
WEDO held this event in 1991 to create consensus among women for the 1992 World Summit on the Environment and
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WINGS: Women’s International News Gathering Service
“Raising Women’s Voices through Radio Worldwide” since 1986
Politics
#49-25 Kerala Healthworker Strike … State turned volunteers into workers without wages
ASHA stands for accredited social health activists. They are part of a government of India scheme to provide health services
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#48-25 Yanar Mohammed, leading women’s rights activist, assassinated in Iraq
On March 2, 2026, armed militia members assassinated Yanar Mohammed, co-founder of the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq. In
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#44-25 Rosemary Brown Black History – Canadian immigrant, politician, feminist, fierce advocate for rights
Trailblazing Black Feminist and Canadian Politician Rosemary Brown was also a trained social worker, a columnist, and a women’s studies
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#41-25 Recycling in India – and some women who made it happen
Documentary about recycling initiatives led by women in Bangalore: the 3 primary categories of waste to be segregated; a history of caste
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#35-25 Women’s Equality in Islam – Speech by Islamic theologian Riffat Hassan
Riffat Hassan (born 1943) is a Pakistani-American theologian and a leading Islamic feminist scholar of the Qur’an. In this speech recorded
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#34-25 16 Days against gender-based violence in Kenya
Since 1991, thousands of women’s organizations around the world have marked 16 Days of Activism Against Violence Against Women (aka
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#31-25 Environment Stories – about activism around the world
Featured speaker: Shilpi Chhotray, President and Co-founder of Counterstream Media, and producer of the new podcast Counterstream for The Nation.
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#29-25 Iceland Women’s Strike – 50 years of progress
Description: Fifty years ago, on October 24, 1995, 90% of the women in Iceland (and on board a ship) stopped work for a
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#28-25 Ovalizing Power: Lani Guinier on who makes the rules
Lani Guinier (1950-2022) was one of the most prolific and sought-after legal scholars in the United States, and became the first black
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