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Immigrant Rights Thursdays at the Georgia State Capitol

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Women Watch Afrika, Inc. is co-sponsoring Immigrants Right Thursdays again this year! See below for information: Immigrant Rights Thursdays are back! This year, we will be joined by a different immigrant rights organizations each week to engage community members on a variety of issues facing Georgia immigrant communities. Each year, the Georgia General Assembly introduces harmful […]

Acknowledging Human Rights Day

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71 years ago the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted. Today, Women Watch Afrika, Inc. joins the world in celebrating Human Rights: “rights which everyone is inherently entitled to as a human being — regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.” […]

Women Watch Afrika, Inc. opposes the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) proposed drastic Fee Increase Rule

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Women Watch Afrika, Inc. opposes the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) proposed drastic Fee Increase Rule. This proposed rule would outrageously and drastically raise the costs of immigration benefits opportunities while simultaneously reducing access to immigrant benefits for low-income and vulnerable immigrants. Fundamentally, this proposed rule would allow immigration authorities to drastically restrict access to citizenship through financial means. […]

Giving Tuesday

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    Do you know what today is? It’s Giving Tuesday! What is Giving Tuesday? #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media, collaboration, and the generosity of individuals like yourself. In the U.S., it is celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season. We reached out to […]

Women Watch Afrika News and Updates

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  Greetings! We hope this newsletter finds you in good health.  This has been a very busy and productive year for Women Watch Afrika!  Our Preventive Health Advocates and our Men Violence Prevention Class have graduated. WWA has continued to conduct our Citizenship Clinics to help eligible individuals prepare their applications to adjust their status, […]

International Day of the Girl

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Happy International Day of the Girl — a day observed globally and created by the United Nations to acknowledge the gender inequality that exists worldwide — #dayofthegirl “The female child is entitled to the same opportunities afforded the male child: the right to education, health care, a childhood, etc. The girl child should not be […]