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Former Child Soldiers Healing Through Art

Today, February 12, is the International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers, also known as Red Hand Day. Children living through war are often survivors of physical,  psychological, emotional and...

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Raising Our Voices and Creating Solutions

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Raising Our Voices and Creating Solutions” on Storify]

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Women Confronting ISIS: How to Disarm Rape as a Weapon of War

Under even the harshest circumstances of brutal occupation by ISIS fighters, Iraqi and Syrian women are organizing to save lives and demand their rights. They are setting up shelters to protect women...

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Women Creating Solutions

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Women Creating Solutions” on Storify]

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Boundless Bravery

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Boundless Bravery” on Storify]

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Women on the Frontlines of Change

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Women on the Frontlines of Change” on Storify]

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Celebrating the International Day of Indigenous Peoples

Every year on August 9, we celebrate the International Day of Indigenous Peoples, an important time to recognize and celebrate their contributions towards creating a better world. It’s also a time to...

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Resistance and Resilience

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Resistance and Resilience” on Storify]

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You Are the Key to Change!: Samira’s Story

Meet inspiring young women who transformed from survivors into empowered activists – thanks to you! Eight years ago, Samira* was a young college student in Iraq, excited for what the future had to...

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You Are the Key to Change!: Clara’s Story

Meet inspiring young women who transformed from survivors into empowered activists – thanks to you! Thousands of young women have been caught in the crosshairs of Colombia’s 50-year war. They’ve been...

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Promoting Sustainable Peace

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Promoting Sustainable Peace ” on Storify]

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Stella Duque: Transforming Trauma into Activism

What does it take to create peace in a place where generations have known only war? Stella Duque, a Colombian human rights activists and MADRE partner, has an answer. After five decades of violence...

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Top 10 MADRE Shares of 2015

Revisit the top 10 MADRE shares that inspired, provided hope and shed light on women’s rights in 2015. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Top 10 MADRE Shares of 2015″ on Storify]

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myMADRE Link Roundup: Women’s Voices, Amplified

What we’ve written, read, listened to, remembered, watched and been inspired by this month. [View the story “myMADRE Link Roundup: Women’s Voices, Amplified” on Storify]

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