Mending our social fabric: Learning from Palestinian and Israeli women peace builders: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom invites you to:

Mending our social fabric: Learning from Palestinian and Israeli women peace builder

Date: Sunday 31 August 2025      Time: 6:30pm for a 7pm start
Location: Inner South-East suburb of Melbourne/Narrm

Speakers:

Peta Jones Pellach is an educator, activist, and blogger. She is committed to interfaith dialogue and peace-building. She is Director of Education, Elijah Interfaith Institute, co-founder and moderator of Praying Together in Jerusalem and an active member of Women Wage Peace.

Riman Barakat is a veteran peacebuilder and social entrepreneur from East Jerusalem. She currently serves as the co-CEO of FeelBeit, an Israeli-Palestinian cultural center on Jerusalem’s East-West boundary that harnesses the transformative power of the arts to bridge divides, foster dialogue, and prototype a shared future.

Moderator:

Margaret Hepworth is an inspiring peace educator, speaker, and advocate for non-violence and building social cohesion. She is currently serving as the Victorian Education Coordinator for Together for Humanity and founder of the peace education initiative, The Gandhi Experiment. 

Cost: $18/$10 concession / free for the unwaged and those unable to pay at this time. 

Register here

For questions about the event please email jim@victas.uca.org.au or melindajones613@gmail.com