A New Emergency Shelter For At-risk Women and Children Is Now Open

Emergency Shelter

Weekly Story: A new emergency shelter for women and children has been opened in response to the increase in domestic abuse cases due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Ora Korazim, Chairperson of WIZO Israel, reflects on the opening of Beit Heuss Emergency Shelter for Women and Children this past week.

Women in Leadership Needed Now More Than Ever

Weekly Story: Women in Leadership Needed Now More Than Ever

CHW draws inspiration from H.E. Deborah Lyons, Ambassador of Canada to Israel, at an intimate gathering of women, representing organizations advancing social issues- including gender equality, accessibility, and social cohesion- in Israel and around the world. 

International Women’s Day

Women's Day

Weekly Story: International Women’s Day

As people around the world mark International Women’s Day, CHW would like to share how we play an integral role in impacting women’s rights and advancing the status of women.

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Weekly Story: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

To bring awareness to this day, World WIZO held a conference in Tel Aviv. The focus was on the aggressor; the treatment and therapy that can be offered to help make a positive change. Read more to learn about the conference and see a special video.

The Story of Ranit – WIZO’s Shelters – Changing Fear Into Strength

Weekly Story: The Story of Ranit – WIZO’s Shelters – Changing Fear Into Strength

CHW, along with World WIZO, advocate for women’s rights and issues. CHW proudly supports the shelters that help victims of domestic violence escape the abuse and get their lives back… Keep reading to learn Ranit’s story.

Being There for Women & Children Living with Domestic Violence

Weekly Story: Being There for Women & Children Living with Domestic Violence

CHW is proud to work with World WIZO, an organization who, hand-in-hand, advocates for the rights of women. Read about World WIZO’s latest project in their daycare centres that is aimed at focusing on violence prevention via the education system.

Shelly & Yaron Work It Out The WIZO Way

Weekly Story: Shelly & Yaron Work It Out The WIZO Way

Shelly and Yaron’s story of how both the WIZO Centre for the Treatment and Prevention of Violence and the Violent Men’s Helpline was there when their lives were falling apart demonstrates just how critical and life-saving our work is.

Finding Shelter

Weekly Story: Finding Shelter

Every day, we encounter people without knowing their stories. We often do not realize the traumas that many have gone through, like Adam and his mother, whose lives were saved by a WIZO Shelter for Battered Women.

Saving Women through the Men’s Helpline

Weekly Story: Saving Women through the Men’s Helpline

CHW, together, with World WIZO, is dedicated to the prevention of violence against women. One major way that this is achieved is through the crisis helpline for men that is operated by World WIZO. Keep reading to learn about this essential program.

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