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Lieve Snellings | profile | all galleries >> for Peace and Justice >> 16th Global Conference of Women in Black in Bangalore, India, 2015 tree view | thumbnails | slideshow

16th Global Conference of Women in Black in Bangalore, India, 2015

Please come by regulary to find out more about this wonderful, inspiring, energizing international WiB conference in Bangalore.
SOME PRACTIQUAL INFORMATION : phe photots are uploaded so that you can make a good print (10-15 cm).
How to upload the photos you want:
- you open the gallery or subgallery you want
- in that gallery you oprn the photo you want to upload on your computer
- only when this photo is open you go in the photo and click the right side of e mouse and safe the photo on your computer (maybe you make a file and than put all photos in the, so you gave the whole collection on one spot.
You do this for every photo again...
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For the organisers WiB India and Vimochana, after all is done I try to fing a way to sent you all the photos in big format.

Due tu health reasons I though have to ask you for some more papience before I can continue upload again.
Lots of love to all

Over 120 Women in Black from 24 countries – Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, the Basque country, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Kashmir, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Palestine, Spain, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tunisia, and USA – met for the bi-annual WiB conference in Bangalore in November 2015 to talk about women against war and the wars against women.
The XV1th international conference was hosted by Women in Black India (www.womeninblackin.org ) and Vimochana (www.vimochana.net.in ) - liberation - a women’s collective formed in 1979 in Bangalore that provides a shelter for women who have experienced violence, as well as a crisis intervention centre and beautiful conference facilities.

Women in Black, India in association with Vimochana and several organisations, individuals and consultants will we holding the International Gathering of the Women in Black in India here in Bengaluru and the rural space of Vimochana in Kolar District: Arli Maraa. This will be a gathering that will highlight the issues of war, the impact and consequences of war on women, the structural and systemic wars that women face perpetrated by a hyper-masculinised and patriarchal society. The above will be addressed through the World Court of Women Against Wars for Peace, the Women in Black Vigil and several workshops and plenaries over five days in November.

The conference started Saturday 16th of November.
On Sunday 17th there was a Women's Court on war and violence against women.
Monday (18th of November) was filled with workshops.
Tuesday morning more workshops and in the afternoon we had a two hours vigil in Bangalore.
On Wednesday, 20th of November we had an evaluation round and decided Cape Town would be the next place for our global conference in 2017.
01 - the day before the conference started
:: 01 - the day before the conference started ::
02 - the day the conference started - 15th of November 2015
:: 02 - the day the conference started - 15th of November 2015 ::
03 - World Court of Women Against war, For Peace
:: 03 - World Court of Women Against war, For Peace ::
04 - 17th of November - Day of Workshops in Kolar Centre
:: 04 - 17th of November - Day of Workshops in Kolar Centre ::
05 - 18th of November : More Workshops in Kolar Centre
:: 05 - 18th of November : More Workshops in Kolar Centre ::
06 - WiB vigil in Bangalore
:: 06 - WiB vigil in Bangalore ::
07 - Final Plenary and Departure - 19th of November 2015
:: 07 - Final Plenary and Departure - 19th of November 2015 ::