MIDDLE EAST
DECLARATION OF PURPOSE:
WICO - "Women's International Coalition-for Culture of Peace, Non-Violence and Empowered Women" - Israel, wishes to embrace the above UN resolution, and as an International project to build also in Israel "The National Peace Center and the High Institute for Culture of Peace and Non-Violence Studied" as an answer of peace. The Israel based organization will work in conjunction with governments and organization throughout the world to realize the vision of Peace and the education for Non-Violence, as well as constructing a building that would serve as a center for world peace in Israel.
As part of its activity as a women's organization, while adapting to the specific needs of the child, youth and women populations in Israel, the organization will naturally take part in additional areas
via projects in the fields of :
* Advancement and Empowerment of Women in Israel regardless of Nationality, Race or Religion in cooperation of national and international women organizations.
* Rehabilitating medical care for women, children and youth in areas of war or hostile activities, whose lives have been altered significantly as a result of such activities.
* Care and assistance to populations of weakened women including distressed young girls and children living in a background of violence in the family
* Creating employment opportunities for unemployed women and assisting with professional training for women without a profession.
* Education grants for young women who failed to complete their education, who come from backgrounds of orphanage, losing a spouse or handicapped due to hostile activities, as well as creating a special educational framework for distressed girls from disprivileged socioeconomic backgrounds and/or wedding at an early age.