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Two new adolescent units open at WIZO shelter for survivors of domestic violence
Until now, older teenagers accompanying their mothers were often forced to remain behind or live in conditions that did not meet their developmental needs.
WIZO warns in annual report of rising teen dating violence, nat’l data breakdown
Tova Ben-Dov, Honorary Life President of World WIZO, passes away at 88
Beyond Budgets and Shortages: What Teachers Really Protect
Healing the invisible wounds: How ‘A Father is Born’ helps soldiers transition back to family life
Gideon Igra discusses how WIZO’s ‘A Father is Born’ program helps male soldiers overcome mental health challenges and reintegrate into family life.
Gideon Igra: Men's mental health in times of war
Gideon Igra sits down with The Jerusalem Post's Studio Producer, Yuval Barnea.
Mothers face harm to mental health, employment, finances amid Israel-Hamas War - WIZO poll
The poll also found evidence suggesting significant gaps between the needs of the mothers and existing resources.
Grapevine January 25, 2025: Organizational fever
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
Donors vs Buyers: Survey on second hand clothing day
Survey by Wizo & Rushink: 61% have donated, 28% bought in second-hand stores. 20% cite cost of living. Celebrate "Second Hand Clothing Day" with Wizo's sales event.
Grapevine, July 14, 2024: Bibi and the Rebbe
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
WIZO’s annual gender wage gap report shows fair salary gender equality in workforce
WIZO’s 2023 wage gap report shows balanced pay and gender equality, reflecting their commitment to promoting women's rights in Israel, with 84% female workforce.
Feminist, Zionist organization unveils programs to build Israeli resilience
The programs target self-awareness, the ability for self-defense, increasing positive self-image and interpersonal skills which, when combined, are supposed to result in increased resilience.
War times impact survivors of domestic abuse emotionally and financially - study
The research showed that the personal trauma, compounded with the collective trauma of the war, created a situation of overload and an accumulation of stressors and difficulties.
Grapevine, January 19 2024, Talking Turkey with a vengeance
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
WIZO Battered Women’s Shelter celebrates 40th anniversary
WIZO and government officials, formerly sheltered women and children speak. 200,000 women and 500,000 child domestic violence victims annually.
