Announcing the international release of Dr. Widad Akreyi’s highly acclaimed global memoir, The Daughter of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind. Discover the historical foundations of Defend International and our unique literary philanthropy model, where 100% of all book proceeds are permanently waived to support global frontline human rights relief and international public health programs.
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NEW PUBLICATION: The International Court of Justice
The United Nations has announced the release of a landmark handbook, “The International Court of Justice: 80 Years in the Service of Peace and Justice.” Prepared entirely by the Registry, this essential volume demystifies the World Court’s complex judicial role and activities for the general public, providing accessible insights into eight decades of global jurisprudence.
MONTHLY ACTION POINTS ON WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY
The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security has released April 2026 Monthly Action Points on Women, Peace and Security for UN Security Council.
Webinar: Creating Inclusive Workplaces for Persons with Disabilities
Colleagues at the Diversity Institute are hosting a virtual event on creating inclusive workplaces for persons with disabilities. Our members and supporters are welcome to register and attend.