Featured Article: Oshra Broke the Glass Ceiling: “Every Woman Should Get a Chance”
Weekly Story: Featured Article- Oshra Broke the Glass Ceiling: “Every Woman Should Get a Chance”
CHW is so excited to share this incredible story about Oshra Yosef-Friedman, graduate of CHW Hadassim Children and Youth Village! Keep reading to learn about Oshra’s story, and watch a special video!
Assaf Harofeh Medical Center’s Amazing Female Team!
Weekly Story: Assaf Harofeh Medical Center’s Amazing Female Team!
CHW proudly supports women who are doing remarkable things for society! Meet Dr. Inbar Hartman, one of these incredible women! Dr. Hartman is a Specialist in Pediatric Neurology and is the Chairperson of the Assaf Harofeh Child Protection Committee.
Domestic Violence in Real Life
Weekly Story: Domestic Violence in Real Life
This year in Israel, 12,000 women were treated for abuse in battered women’s centers across Israel. Keep reading to learn about an impactful time-lapse video that shows the visual impact of domestic violence on its victim through taking a selfie a day.
World WIZO Making an Impact
Weekly Story: World WIZO- Making an Impact
WIZO undertook a special project for International Women’s Day, the installation of a physical glass ceiling in the centre of Tel Aviv. The goal was to encourage women to break the glass ceiling and aim higher. Keep reading to learn more about the project.
WIZO- Ending the Cycle of Violence
Weekly Story: WIZO- Ending the Cycle of Violence
WIZO is dedicated to helping women living with domestic violence and preventing violence in the home. Through operating two shelters for battered women, and their children, WIZO provides these women with the tools to be independent and live violence-free lives.
A Powerful Message to Girls
Weekly Story: A Powerful Message to Girls
Last week at the MTV VMAs, pop star P!nk shared a moving conversation that she had with her young daughter and her impressions that followed the conversation. P!nk expressed a powerful message that emphasized the critical need to empower girls and young women in our society.
Dalia Loves to Dance
Weekly Story: Dalia Loves to Dance
For long days, Dalia cowered in the corner of the room she shared with her mother and brother at a WIZO shelter, her body shaking in fear. Child psychologists at the shelter worked to restore the young girl’s fragile confidence, and find happiness.
Tal’s Story
Weekly Story: Tal’s Story (Originally Published by World WIZO)
For nearly 100 years, CHW supports World WIZO and Shelters for Battered Women; helping to ensure women are protected, advocate for their rights, and instill a sense of hope within women in need. Read more for Tal’s story.
Female Empowerment through the Nahalal-Anieres Program
Weekly Story: Female Empowerment through the Nahalal-Anieres Program
Through the Nahalal-Anieres Program, barriers for young girls are being broken down. This unique program, which offers an education in engineering, has a 30% female student body, and is increasing annually.
The Diversity of Women
Weekly Story: The Diversity of Women
Through capturing women and hearing their stories, the photographer Mihaela Noroc is emphasizing and celebrating diversity. This project broke down barriers and highlighted the importance of women being their authentic selves.
