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Aid for Women in Kosovo |
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The following is a list of women's organizations aiding women in Kosovo compiled by Kristina Mihalec at B.a.B.e.
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Red Cross Tel: +355 38 20 24 030 Distributing humanitarian aid Albanian Woman Federation Email: fgsh@icc.al.eu.org Established a Monitoring Unit for the Violation of Human Rights in Kosova (MUVHR). Albanian Women Federation Tel: +355 42 725 92 AMI - Assistencia Medica International- Macedonia Tel: +389 91 230-477 Associazione Donna Pisa Casa della donna Via Galli Tasei 8 56100 PISA - Italy Tel./Fax: +39 501 550 627 Email: casa.donna@sirius.pisa.it Contact: Cristina Galasso Autonomous Women's Center Against Sexual Violence Tirsova 5a, Beograd, Serbia Tel: 381.11.645.328 Fax: 381.11.687.190 Email: awcasv@eunet.yu Balkan Community Initiatives Fund c/o Barbauld Road N16 OSD London Tel.: 0171-249-7337 Email: balkan@fodjh.demon.co.uk It will raise fund and use these to provide small grants to local groups who are working for tolerance and the peaceful resolution of conflict, the promotion of human rights and civil rights, and the promotion of democracy, and/or providing humanitarian support at local level. Boston Area Rape Crisis Center 99 Bishop Richard Allen Drive Cambridge, MA 02139, USA Tel.: +1 (617) 492-7273 Fax: +1 (617) 492-8306 A team of counselors training volunteers on how to aid Kosovo rape survivors. Center for Women Victims of War Radnicki dol 20 10000 Zagreb, Croatia Tel/Fax: +385 1 48 23 258 Tel/Fax: +385 1 48 23 188 Email: cenzena@zamir.net Centre for Protection of Women & Children Rr. Robert Gajdiku 62 38000 Pristina, Kosova -Yugoslavia Tel/Fax: +385 38 21 923 Email: sevdie.a@zana-pr.ztn.apc.org Christlicher Friedensdient Falkenhoeheweg 8 CH 3001, Bern Switzerland Tel.: +41 +31 301 60 06 Fax: +41 +31 302 87 34 Contact: Barbara Lutz Email: cfd@dial.eunet.ch Claudie Lesselier Women's Center - Paris Email: claudie.lesselier@wanadoo.fr Various actions and writing alerts about the situation of women in Kosovo. CRS in Albania Tel/Fax: +355 42 34099 Tel/Fax: +355 42 40144 Distributing humanitarian aid. Dallas Kosova Refugee Committee Coordinator, Anne Marie Weiss-Armush Tel.: +1 (972) 458 7007 Email: aweiss@airmail.net Family Planing Association Muhamet Gjollesha Str. Tirana, Albania Tel./Fax: +355 42 242 69 Gabrielle Engh Email: enghgl@igc.org Working with Women in Black, New York HAESE Partizanski odredi 37/1/24 Skopje 91000, Macedonia tel./fax: 389-91/ 224 823 Email: esem@unet.com.mk Legal help for women's human rights. Hope for Kosovo 50 Vale Road London Contact: Hamide Latifi Serves as a bridge between Kosovan refugees in Britain, local communities and institutions, and organizations in Kosova, Albania and Macedonia. Independent Forum of Albanian Woman Myslym Shyri Str.71 Tirana, Albania Tel.: +355 42 272 68, 283 09 Fax: +355 42 283 09 Kosovo Women's Fund The STAR Network of World Learning Contact: Lael Stegall in Washington Tel.: +202-408-5420, ext. 136 Email: laelsci@erols.com Jill Benderly in Zagreb Email: benderly@zamir.net www.neww.org/kosovawomenfund.htm The Fund will give encouragement and financial support to three groups now in Macedonia who have the ability to reach a significant number of women and their families. Kvinna till Kvinna Tjärhovsgatan 9 S-116 21 Stockholm, Sweden Tel.: +46-8-702 98 20 Fax: +46-8-643 23 60 Email: info@iktk.se www.qweb.kvinnoforum.se/activity/kvinnatk.htm Has been organizing various solidarity projects in Bosnia during the war(s) and were active in Kosova the year before the crisis started there. Laurie MacDonald Brumberg Email: Macberg@concentric.net Exploring options for extending Women for Women's help to Kosovar Women, along the lines of sponsorship/training and microcredit programs to Bosnia, Croatia, and Rwanda. League of Albania Women str.117, No.2 91220 Tetova, Macedonia Tel: +389 94 27461 Fax: +389 94 23248 League of Albanian Women of Macedonia Djane Kreshova Ul. 101 No. 6 91220 Tetovo, Macedonia Tel.: +389 94 32666 Luisa Morganti Women in Black Email: mc6381@mclink.it Radical anti-militantarist from Rome |
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Caritas Petar Poparsov 47 91000 Skopje, Macedonia Tel.: +389 91 220-622 Madaline Rees Email: reesm@un.org MADRE Email: Madre1998@aol.com Provides emergency relief, health care & human rights advocacy to communities in crisis. Medica mondiale e.V 65 Waisenhausgasse D-50676 Koln Germany Tel: 00 49 221 931 8980 (Fax: 8981) Email: medicalmondiale@netcologne.de Medica Kosovo "Women to Women" is looking for funders and support "support by women for women traumatized by rape and other acts of terror in the nationalist aggression in Kosovo." British Contact: P.O. Box 9560 London, NW5 2WF Tel: +44 171 482 5670 Contact: Cynthia Cockburn Email: c.cockburn@ktown.demon.co.uk Medica Zenica Pionirska 10 Zenica 72000, BiH Tel/Fax: +387 72 414 685 Working with refugee women from Kosovo, and working against violence towards women. MOTRAT QIRIAZI Zef Lush Marku 17 38000 Pristina, Kosovo-Yugoslavia Tel.: +381 38 46 148 Email: l.Rogova@zana-pr.ztn.apc.org Society for education of women in Prishtina, Kosova. Network of East West Women 1601 Connecticut Ave., NW#603 Washington, D.C. 20009 USA Tel: +1 (202) 265-3585 Fax: +1 (202) 265-3508 Email: eastwest@neww.org www.neww.org Psychologists for Social Responsibility 2607 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20008, USA Tel.: +1 (202) 745-7084 Fax: +1 (202) 745-0051 Contact: Anne Anderson Email: psysrusa@compuserve.com Psychologists for Social Responsibility has a "War Trauma and Recovery" brochure that you may find useful in your work. It is available in Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian (cyrillic alphabet), and Albanian. UMAM Bul."Jane Sandanski" 35 - V/23 Skopje 91000, Macedonia Tel: +389 91/ 458 451, 114 849 Fax: +389 91/ 117 586, 235 029 Email: UMAM@informa.mk Women in media research group. UNHCR in Albania Tel/Fax: +355 42/ 28474 Tel/Fax: +355 42/ 28492 Distributing humanitarian aid. Urgent Action Fund PO Box 1138 Fairfax, CA 94978-1138, USA Tel: (415) 460-0571 Fax: (415) 460-6667 Contact: Julie Shaw Email: urgentact@aol.com Provides immediate financial support for unanticipated and time urgent opportunities to advance the human rights of women within the context of the Beijing Platform for Action. WAI - Women Aid International Rr. Mihal Grameo 55 Tirana, Albania Tel: +355 42 276 79 / 305 60 Mobile: 038 20 254 57 Email: women@womenaid.org WiD - Women in Development Tirana, Albania Tirana, Albania Tel: +355 42 639 08 / 277 47 Mobile: 038 20 278 99 Women in Black Belgium (Flemish) H. Corbeelplein 4/2 3012 Wilsele-Leuven, Belgium Tel: +32 16 20 13 25 Contact: Lieve Snellings Email: lieve.snellings@village.uunet.be wib.matriz.net/jun99/wib003jun99.html#top www.seniorweb.nl/photonet/ www.gms.lu/eye/index.html Women in Black Belgrad Jug Bogdanova 18/5 11000 Belgrad, Yugoslavia Tel: + 381 11 623 225 Email: stasazen@EUnet.yu Women in Black Brussels Marie Franciose 11000 Belgrad, Yugoslavia Email: gisela@xs4all.nl Women in Black Geneva Rinna Nissim Email: Efi-geneve@swissonline.ch Women in Black London Jane Lewis Email: jane@gn.apc.org Women in Black Spain Yolanda Rouiller Email: roal@nodo50.org Women's Center Tirana Rr. "Myslim Shri" P.54, Shk. 1, Ap.3 P.O. Box 2418 Tirana, Albania Tel/Fax: +355 42 23693 Email: edi@women-center.tirana.al Email: tina@women-center.tirana.al Emergency help for Kovova women, and working on a new Family Law project. Women's Aid to former Yugoslavia 20 Tennyson Road Portswood Southampton S017 2GW, England Tel: +1703 551094 Fax: +1703 554434 Email: waty@gn.apc.org Currently fund-raising for ex-Pristina women's groups currently working in Macedonia. Zene Zenema (Women to Women) Hamdije Cemerlica 25 Sarajevo 71000, BiH Tel: 387-71/ 524 353 Email: zene2000@bih.net.ba www.embassy.org/wmn4wmn/ Focus on violence against women and refugees. |
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