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December 12, 2016

Women and Bicycles

In the 1880’s women in America and England were considered "fast" if they rode bicycles. Their clothes changed from long skirts to split pants that some considered detrimental to the female sex. Bicycle riding was also thought to be a danger to fertility.

December 07, 2016

Five things you should know about grassroots women crisis responders

From Kenya, to Colombia, to Nepal, to Iraq, grassroots women are providing lifesaving humanitarian relief. Here is what you need to know.

December 05, 2016

OSF Participates in Compton Foundation's Women, Peace and Security Gathering

OSF Participates in the Compton Foundation’s Women, Peace and Security Initiative Gathering of Grantees, in Washington, DC, December 1, 2016.

Compton Foundation Women Peace and Security Gathering

December 02, 2016

OSF Guest Blog Post "Service of Compassion" for W3 Global Consulting

How will you engage in aloneness and cultivate your strength in knowing and service?

November 24, 2016

OSF Director Speaks at OSCE Forum on Countering Violent Extremism

OSF Director Invited to Speak at the OSCE holds an Expert Meeting on Gender Mainstreaming in Operational Responses to Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism (VERLT), in Vienna, November 22-23, 2016

November 16, 2016

What the Women Say | 5th Annual Forum in Sri Lanka

Preventing Extremism by Promoting Rights, Peace and Pluralism: International Civil Society Action Network and the Women’s Alliance for Security Leadership convenes 5th Annual Forum in Colombo, Sri Lanka, November 11-15, 2016

ICSAN and Womens Alliance for Security Leadership Forum

November 01, 2016

Strengthening the U.S. NAP: Actions for the New Administration’s First 100 Days

United States Civil Society Working Group on Women, Peace and Security

October 28, 2016

Our Secure Future Senior Advisor Argues More Female Peacekeepers Will Reduce Incidents of Sexual Violence

Sahana Dharmapuri, senior advisor for One Earth Future’s program, Our Secure Future, advocates for more women serving as U.N. peacekeepers as one way to decrease the incidence of sexual violence and exploitation at the hands of those trusted to keep the peace in conflict zones.