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We are women peacemakers from around the world walking for peace in Korea. We are Nobel Peace Laureates, feminist authors, peace activists, human rights lawyers, professors, former parliamentarians, faith leaders, humanitarian aid workers, filmmakers, artists, a retired Army Colonel, and a recipient of the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom.


Our Team

Christine Ahn

Christine Ahn

Executive Director
Kathleen Ok-soo Richards

Kathleen Ok-soo Richards

Communications Consultant
Colleen Moore

Colleen Moore

Advocacy Director
Cathi Choi

Cathi Choi

Director of Policy and Organizing
Elizabeth Beavers

Elizabeth Beavers

Advocacy Advisor
Elisha Choi

Elisha Choi

US National Organizer
Echo (Hyunsook Elizabeth Cho)

Echo (Hyunsook Elizabeth Cho)

Organizer
Giboom Park

Giboom Park

Communications Associate
Susan Yohn

Susan Yohn

Administrative and Financial Director

In Memoriam

Hyun Lee

Hyun Lee

National Campaign and Advocacy Strategist

Board Members

Aiyoung Choi

Aiyoung Choi

Board President
Marie Berry

Marie Berry

Committee Member
Wendi Deetz

Wendi Deetz

Board Treasurer
Nan Kim, PH.D.

Nan Kim, PH.D.

Committee Member
Ann Wright

Ann Wright

Secretary
Amelia Wu

Amelia Wu

Committee Member
Ji-Yeon Yuh

Ji-Yeon Yuh

Committee Member

Advisory Board Members

Kozue Akibayashi, Professor, Doshisha University, Women’s Int’l League for Peace & Freedom, Japan 

Coleen Baik, Former Senior Designer, Twitter, USA

Medea Benjamin, Co-founder, Code Pink, USA

Abigail Disney, Filmmaker, and Philanthropist, USA 

Cynthia Enloe, Professor, Clark University 

Jodie Evans, Co-founder, Code Pink

Ewa Eriksson Fortier, Retired Humanitarian Aid Worker, Sweden 

Meri Joyce, Peace Boat, Global Partnership for the prevention of Armed conflict Northeast Asia Regional Coordinator, Australia/Japan 

Eleana Kim, Professor, University of California, Irvine

Suzy Kim, Professor, Rutgers University 

Namhee Lee, Professor, University of California, Los Angeles 

Sung-ok Lee, Secretary General, United Methodist Women 

M. Brinton Lykes, Professor, Boston University, Center for Human Rights  

Mairead Maguire, 1976 Nobel Peace Laureate, Northern Ireland 

Liza Maza, Gabriela Women’s Alliance, Philippines 

Lisa Natividad, Guahan Coalition for Peace & Justice, Guahan 

Hye-Jung Park, Media Activist, USA

Jay Song, Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia

Gloria Steinem, Activist, Writer, Lecturer & Recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom, USA 

Yifat Susskind, Executive Director, MADRE, USA

Alice Walker, Author, and Activist, USA 

Cora Weiss, Representative to the UN, International Peace Bureau, USA 

Cindy Wiesner, Coordinator, Grassroots Global Justice, USA

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