Resolutions of the First General Assembly
[Adopted on July 6, 2011 in Manila, Philippines] RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SOLIDARITY WITH THE HEALTH WORKERS’ STRUGGLE AGAINST KAISER PERMANENTE’S PROFIT-DRIVEN CUTBACKS Whereas, Kaiser (a not-for-profit corporation), while making an average profit of US$10 million a day, has planned to cut the workers healthcare and retirement benefits and has refused to agree on safe staffing ratios;…
DISCURSO DE APERTURA Por LIZA MAZA
En ocasión de la Primera Asamblea General de la Alianza Internacional de Mujeres El 5 y 6 de julio 2011 en Innotech, Quezon City, Filipinas Queridas hermanas y amigas, mis saludos militantes. Tengo el honor de dar la bienvenida a la Primera Asamblea General de la Alianza Internacional de mujeres (IWA) y de hacer las…
Leila Khaled’s Keynote Speech
Comrades, Sisters and Brothers, Thank you for inviting me to this conference. A special thanks for the organizers. I’m here to tell you the story of our people, the Palestinians. The story of a people who were expelled by force from their country,Palestine, by the Zionist movement which, in 1948, established a state called “Israel”…
Liza Maza’s Opening Remarks
Dear sisters and friends, militant greetings! I am honored to welcome you to the International Women’s Alliance (IWA) First General Assembly and to deliver this opening remarks. I hope that the short unity walk from the University of the Philippines to down to this hall invigorated our collective spirit for the two days ahead in…
Manilaerklæringen
[Vedtatt på den første Generalforsamlingen til International Women`s Alliance (IWA), 5. juli, 2011 i Manila, Filippinene.] I – Arven vår Arbeidende kvinner i verden har lenge vært i forgrunnen i folks motstand mot kapitalisme og imperialisme, helt fra organiseringen på grasrotsnivå og ut til globale nettverk. Gjennom det siste århundret har kvinner verden over kjempet…
Manila Declaration of Unity (French)
DÉCLARATION DE MANILLE D’UNITÉ DE L’ALLIANCE INTERNATIONALE DES FEMMES (AIF) [Adopté, 5 juillet 2011, À Manille, Philippines] I – Notre héritage Les femmes laborieuses du monde ont longtemps été à l’avant plan de la résistance des peuples contre le capitalisme et l’impérialisme en s’organisant à la base jusqu’à la création de réseaux internationaux. Depuis un…
Manila Declaration of Unity (Spanish)
Declaración de Manila DE LA UNIDAD DE LA ALIANZA INTERNACIONAL DE MUJERES (IWA) [Adoptado Julio 5 2011, Manila, Filipinas] I – Nuestro Legado Las mujeres trabajadoras del mundo han estado a la vanguardia de la resistencia popular contra el capitalismo y el imperialismo desde el nivel de organización popular en expansión con redes globales. Durante…
Manila Declaration of Unity
[Adopted by the IWA First General Assembly on July 5, 2011 in Manila, Philippines] I – Our Legacy Toiling women of the world have long been in the forefront of people’s resistance against capitalism and imperialism from the level of grassroots organizing expanding to global networks. For the past century, women all over the world…
First Assembly’s Women of Valor
On July 6, the IWA First General Assembly honored four women who selflessly dedicated their lives for the advancement of human rights, justice, freedom and peace in the world. These women were recognized as Women of Valor for their decades-long service to the people and for their indispensible contribution to the struggle for women’s liberation…
ANUNCIO DE LA ALIANZA INTERNACIONAL DE MUJERES
Primera Asamblea General(PAG) celebrada el 5 y 6 de Julio del 2011 en Manila Filipinas La Alianza internacional de mujeres celebro con éxito su primera Asamblea General et 5 y 6 de julio 2011 en la Ciudad de Quezon, Filipinas, bajo el lema. “Avanzar el Movimiento Global Anti-imperialista de Mujeres! Fortalecer la Alianza Internacional de…
Announcement on the IWA FGA
The International Women’s Assembly (IWA) successfully held its First General Assembly (FGA) on July 5 and 6, 2011 in Quezon City, Philippines under the theme, “Advance the Global Anti-imperialist Women’s Movement! Strengthen the International Women’s Alliance!”. The FGA which was hosted by GABRIELA Philippines was attended by 99 delegates and observers from 67 organizations from…
International Women's Alliance 