WICO-"WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL COALITION"

WICO "Women's International Coalition for Culture of Peace Non-Violence

and Empowerment of Women"  NGO    (Non-Profit)

CONSTITUTION

Declaration of Purpose.

The Women International Coalition Organisation (WICO) is an international Non-Profit, Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) founded in the United States of America  by Rev. Marilyn Kotulek, "International White Eagle Ministeries" INC. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA and by Dr. Dalia Steiner," Ambassador for Peace", Jerusalem, Israel.

The organisation was founded due to the similar fates of the two cities and their civilians, who witnessed terror attacks and suffered damage to property, death and lost of loved ones.

WICO's General Goals;

Our goal is to work for the benefit of men, women, youths and children all over the world with no preference towards race, creed, religion or ethnicity. Our aim is to protect lives, promote human rights, improve the quality of life, advanced people in the different fields of life, such as education, professional training and development, culture for peace and prevention of conflicts, wars, voilence, injustice, discrimination and social inequality.

The board would undertake projects wich will be performed silmutaneously in all countries with established framework.

WICO will operate across the world by its branches in the five continents of Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America.

 WICO's General Projects Proposals:

·         Foster awareness of and concern about economic, social

     and political interdependence of women at all levels around the world.

·         To provide women the opportunities to acquire knowledge,

values, attitudes, commitments and skills needed to improve their livelihoods.

·         To create new patterns of behaviour of women as individuals, groups

and societies towards empowerment, sustainable development and

peace building.

THE OBJECTIVES OF WICO.

Awareness:   To help women as groups or individuals acquire an awareness and

  sensitivity towards improving their livelihoods.

Knowledge:   To help women as groups and individuals gain a variety of

  experience in and acquire a basic understanding of self-reliance,

  empowerment and peace building.

Attitudes:        To help women as groups or individuals acquire a set of values

  and feelings of concern for participating in development programs

  and projects.

Skills:               To help women as groups and individuals acquire the skills

  necessary for self reliance, empowerment and peace building.

Participation: To help provide women as groups or individuals with an opportunity

   to be actively and responsibly involve in self reliance, empowerment

   and peace building projects and programs.

GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF WICO.

Considering women in totality with in the rural/urban areas and the various sectors and levels.
Considering women issues as continuous lifelong process beginning with the Girl Child at Pre-school through all formal and non-formal stages to motherhood.
Adapting a multi-development approach on women’s issues within the various sectors and levels.
Examining major women issues from local, national regional and international viewpoints.
Focus on current and potential women situations taking into account the historical and cultural perspectives.
Promote the value and necessity for local, national, regional and international cooperation on the prevention and solution to women’s problems.
Explicitly considering women’s aspects in the plan for development and growth.
Enabling women to have a role in planning their learning experiences and provide an opportunity for making decisions and accepting their consequences.
Relating women’s sensitivity, knowledge problem solving skills and values classification to every age but with special emphasis on women sensitivity to the woman’s own community in early years.
Help women as groups or individuals discover the symptoms and real causes of women’s problems.
Emphasis the complexity of developmental problems and the need to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills on how to tackle women issues.
Utilize diverse learning environment for women and abroad array of educational and training approaches to teaching/learning about and from women with due stress on practical activities and first hand experience.

BUILDING CULTURE OF PEACE,  EDUCATING FOR NON-VIOLENCE AND PROMOTING A SOCITY OF  EMPOWERED WOMEN IN THE NEW MILLENIUM.

On behalf of WICO's Org and Board.

Steiner

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 Dr. Dalia Steiner

 WICO's Founder and Int. President

"Ambassador for Peace"

Email; daliabeck@hotmail.com

Website; www.wicohome.org. www.wicointernational.org