Remembering the Incredible life of Israeli Icon, Ruth Dayan
Weekly Story: Remembering the Incredible life of Israeli Icon, Ruth Dayan
Israeli feminist, fashion and peace icon, Ruth Dayan, passed away this week. President Reuven Rivlin eulogized her as “a woman who became an Israeli legend in her own lifetime.” She was laid to rest in her beloved agricultural community of Nahalal.
A New Emergency Shelter For At-risk Women and Children Is Now Open
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.
The Jewish News: Woman Shares How WIZO Domestic Violence Shelter Saved Her Life
Weekly Story: Woman Shares How WIZO Domestic Violence Shelter Saved Her Life
Read an article published in The Jewish News about how a World WIZO Shelter for Battered Women changes women’s lives, and learn one woman’s personal story.
International 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.
