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PeaceWomen Across the Globe (PWAG), previously known as 1000 PeaceWomen, is an organization based in Bern, Switzerland that aims to increase the visibility of women promoting peace all over the world.〔(PeaceWomen Across the Globe ), www.1000peacewomen.org, retrieved 22 July 2010.〕〔Potter, Antonia. (We the Women: Why conflict mediation is not just a job for men ), Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, Geneva, 2005.〕 ==History== The organization began in 2003〔(Virtual Vienna Net - 1000 Women for the Nobel Peace Prize 2005 ), www.virtualvienna.net, retrieved 22 July 2010〕 under the direction of Ruth-Gaby Vermont-Mangold, then a member of the Swiss National Council, as an initiative to nominate 1000 women from over 150 different countries for the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize.〔(1000 PeaceWomen miss out on Nobel Peace Prize ), www.thefreelibrary.org, retrieved 22 July 2005.〕 The nomination was notable for including not only celebrities, but also relatively unknown women who have made significant contributions to world peace.〔Henley, Patricia Lynn. (Nobel Effort: Candi Smucker and the one-half percent possibility ), Metroactive, 2005. Retrieved 22 July 2010.〕 Although the prize was ultimately awarded to the International Atomic Energy Agency,〔(International Atomic Energy Agency - Biographical ), Nobelprize.org, retrieved 22 July 2010〕 the initiative was successful in drawing public attention to the role of women in peacemaking.〔 The organization went on to publish a book, and create an exhibition that was first displayed in Zurich, Switzerland, and has since appeared in over 25 countries,〔LaREAU, Renee. (Beautiful Women ), National Catholic Reporter, Cincinnati, 7 March 2008, retrieved 22 July 2010.〕 including places such as Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio;〔(Xavier University: Calendar - 1000 PeaceWomen ), www.xavier.edu, retrieved 22 July 2010〕 Lingnan University in Hong Kong, China;〔(Gender and Everyday Life:Peacewomen ), Kwan Fong Cultural Research and Development Programme, 2006〕 and at a UNESCO-sponsored exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland〔(1000 WOMEN FOR THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE - Art Exhibition: UNESCO ) portal.unesco.org, retrieved 22 July 2010.〕 Since 2006,〔(swisspeace: Newsletter Archive Results ) www.swisspeace.ch, retrieved 22 July 2010〕 PeaceWomen Across the Globe has been one of the NGO members of the Swiss Center for Peacebuilding, which contributes to Swiss foreign policy. The organization is also a member of the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders.
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