Category Archives: Featured

April 18, 2012 Screening of ‘View From a Grain of Sand’

Join us for this film, forum and photo exhibition – free and open to the public! Wednesday, April 18th Potluck Dinner 6pm * Film 7pm Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead 28 Mugford Street, Marblehead 3 Afghan women: 3 decades of … Continue reading

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February 2012 Screening of ‘View From a Grain of Sand’

Join us for this film, forum and photo exhibition – free and open to the public! Monday, February 13th at 7 PM Christ Episcopal Church 33 Central St. Andover, MA 3 Afghan women: 3 decades of war, intimate insights on … Continue reading

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Afghanistan ‘Worst Place to be a Mother’

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Afghanistan is the worst place in the world to be a mother and Norway is the best, with stark differences in conditions for women and children in the two countries, a report released Tuesday says. Read the … Continue reading

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Motherland Afghanistan – Film Screening

Join us for a screening of Motherland Afghanistan, a graphic account of the health conditions for most Afghan women. Filmed by the daughter of two Afghan doctors who emigrated to the US, Motherland Afghanistan takes the viewer inside the heartbreak that … Continue reading

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Spring Screenings of View From a Grain of Sand

Three opportunities to attend a screening of the film, “View From a Grain of Sand” this spring! 3 Afghan women: 3 decades of war, intimate insights on how they survive, rebuild their lives and help others. Discussion and Q&A to … Continue reading

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Welcome to JJ Hall to the Board of Directors

We are very please to have JJ Hall on board with HWH! JJ brings many talents and experience with human rights issues including an internship with Lawyers without Borders and active organizing on the planning board for the UNESCO Chair … Continue reading

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Peace Film Series Event at the First Unitarian Society in Newton

Friday, April 15th at 7:00 PM. 1326 Washington Street, West Newton MA 02465 The FUSN Peace Film series continues with VIEW FROM A GRAIN OF SAND written and directed by Meena Nanji. Rachel Williams presented her photo exhibit and facilitated … Continue reading

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Help Women Heal Interviewed by Sis Hope

Sis Hope serves as an advocate for girls and women living in poverty across the world. Learn more about their work and read their interview with Jeena and Beena by visiting: www.sishope.com

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Amazing night at Phildaldelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

I wanted to thank you SO much again for coming down to Philly to talk with us here!!! Also, please extend our warmest thanks to Dr. Romanzi as well for giving such a compelling presentation!!! I have already heard some … Continue reading

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HWH Partners with Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine!

HWH was truly excited to present at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine on Monday, February 7, 2011 from 6-8PM in the Zedeck Auditorium. The presentation featured Dr. Lauri Romanzi, MD, is on the Board of Advisors for HWH. She … Continue reading

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