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The International Women’s Program works closely with individual Soros foundations to implement policies and support local organizations. Find out more about Soros foundations.

OSI Forum: Women of Liberia—Fighting for Peace
OSI-New York
July 22, 2008
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OSI and Amnesty International held a film screening and panel discussion of Women of Liberia: Fighting for Peace, a documentary by Academy Award–winner Jonathan Stack.  more

About the International Women's Program
The International Women’s Program promotes the advancement of women’s human rights, gender equality, and empowerment as an integral part of the process of democratization.  more

Reducing Discrimination and Violence Against Women
The International Women's Program supports organizations that reduce discrimination and violence against women.  more

Strengthening Women's Access to Justice
The International Women's Program supports organizations that strengthen women's access to justice.  more

Increasing Women's Participation as Decision Makers and Leaders
The International Women's Program supports organizations that increase women's participation as decision makers and leaders.  more

OSI Forum: The Greatest Silence—Rape in the Congo
OSI-New York
April 3, 2008
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This OSI film screening and panel discussion examined the problem of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and what steps must be taken to stop it.  more

OSI Forum: Women's Rights and Social Change in Chechnya
OSI-New York
May 5, 2008
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OSI hosted a talk on women's rights and social change in Chechnya with Gistam Sakaeva of the Grozny-based women's NGO Reliance and a 2008 Voices of Courage honoree of the Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children.  more

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