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The Afternoon session on “Ethical challenge for women” with “Women as a Pivotal Point in the Family” the Parent Workshop, and WFWPEurope Dignity Project “Paradigm change in society”, started with discussion groups on values reflection.
Shortly before dinner we had a 3 Generations discussion “Dignity of women through the ages” including Pre-Natal Education and World Peace, OMAEP.
Bateaux Mouches rounded up the Saturday programme with a romantic evening trip on the
Ethical challenge for women
Women as a Pivotal Point in the FamilyMag. Maria Neuberger-Schmidt,
AustriaBorn 1952 in Hungary
www.elternwerkstatt.at/neuberger-schmidt
Lives and works in Vienna, Austria
Mother of 4 adult children and 2 step-children
Studies in French Literature and Ethnology in Paris III and Paris VII
1982 Maitrise en Lettres Modernes, Licence en Ethnologie
Psychological council for families and couples, children and teenagers
conferences and workshops on education and partnership since 1995
2003 “ABC-parents licence” developed and registered
Trainings for parents and educational staff
Journalist for Magazines, Internet and Radio
1999 Founder and head of the Association “Elternwerkstatt”
Regular Articles “Erziehung ist (k)ein Kinderspiel” (= Child rearing is (not) child’s play!”).
2008 Book of same title published.
Personal values: Human Psychology and Christian background
Paradigm change in society
Ms Ingrid Lindemann, President WFWPGermany, Frauenföderation für FriedenBorn: 24.02.1952 in Germany
Family: married, 5 children and one grandchild
Studies: Pharmacy, Social Science
1975 to 1992: Latin America, working with several social projects in support of workers and
families
1992 returned to Germany : Co Founder of German Association for families with more than
three children (Deutscher Großfamilienverein/ DGFV)
Founder of “Gestrickte Liebe” - Project for the elder generation
Lecturer for Spanish in adult educational seminars
Lectures on South American culture and tradition
1993 WFWP German Chapter member,
2000 President German WFWP.
2002: Board member WFWP Europe especially responsible for educational material.
Dignity Project co Founder: Seminars and campaigns with book tables; signature campaign
for changes in advertisement (contact companies asking them to stop sexualised
advertisement).
Dignity seminars in Germany and Europe regarding the topic "Dignity of women"
Lecturer and course leader of further educational seminars for women
Editor in chief of quarterly newsletter
Webmaster :
www.friedensbruecken.dewww.diewuerdederfrau.de
www.positivenachrichten.org
Journalist and writer :( The essays resulted from close collaboration and inspirational
exchange with Mrs. Christine Sato)
The historical chance
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Bridges of Peace, a new way to heal the wounds of abuse, misunderstandings,intolerance, prejudices and war.
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Power of femininity·
Feminine Qualities of leadership·
Empowering women from within·
Reconciliation as a basis for creating a sustainable culture of peace·
Culture of Peace·
Women as peacemakers·
Spiritual power of women·
Peace is possible·
Thoughts of a mother regarding war and peace·
Education today, education for peace·
Internal authority of women·
Dignity of woman – a call to action·
The dignity of women through the ages·
Living our dignity·
Milestones·
Creating awareness·
Women in leadership positions·
Several essays on historical bridges of peace between previous enemy countriesBooks: Frauen für Frieden ( in German), The book “Women and Peace” is printed and will
be distributed. The content are collected speeches from several European Bridges of
Peace and other occasions and conferences. Material for the “Dignity of Women
Campaign” has been published.