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09.24.26Prove It Matters: WPDI and the UN Office of the SRSG for Children and Armed Conflict Partner to Advocate for Children’s Rights
September 24, 2026 - Across South Africa, South Sudan, and Uganda, WPDI mobilized...
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09.21.26International Day of Peace: Investing in Peace Means Investing in People
An op-ed by Forest Whitaker on International Day of Peace September 21, 2026 We...
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09.17.26WPDI and SkinnyDipped Mark Three Years of Supporting Women Entrepreneurs in South Sudan
‘For the first time in my life, I am a financially independent woman.” September...
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09.11.26The 2026 Summer Newsletter: Stories from Across Our Global Community
Dear Friend, As summer draws to a close and we welcome a new season, we’re...
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09.04.26DHP-Trained Peer Mediators at Cresson Elementary Earn International Championship Title
“Your students’ performance was exceptional, and we believe your team deserves...
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09.03.26A New Cohort of Youth Peacemakers Complete First Phase of Cape Winelands Peace Education Program
September 3, 2026 - This summer, a new cohort of young leaders from South Africa’s...
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08.31.26Portraits of Peace: Meet the Women Behind Lacan Pe Kun Produce Dealers
“We are no longer struggling mothers. We are proud businesswomen.” In the...
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08.26.26Building Peace and Opportunity Through Community Action in Kiryandongo
“ As a refugee woman in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, I often face many challenges,...
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08.21.26WPDI’s Domestic Program Brings Inner Spark to the 2026 MTSS Integrated Conference
August 21, 2026 - WPDI was honored to present the action of its Domestic Harmonizer...
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08.12.26Investing in Young People Means Investing in Peace: A Reflection by Forest Whitaker
International Youth Day August 12, 2026 As a young man growing up in Los Angeles,...
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