Met and briefed prominent leaders, including the White House senior staff on gender policy. These resulted in several historical statements of recognition and support for the victims of Oct. 7th. Our mission mobilized the women rights movement that resulted in public condemnation of the Gender Based Violence incidents from prominent women leaders such as Sheryl Sandberg, Gloria Steinem, Catharine A. MacKinnon, Ashley Judd, Mandana Dayani, and Diane Von Furstenberg and others.

Briefed state senators in New York City and held significant meetings with global decision-makers, including senior White House Officials, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain, Prime Minister Alexander De Croo of Belgium. Delivered a speech at the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and engaged in meetings with senior international stakeholders.

Reflecting on the horrific events of Oct. 7th, when families were deliberately weaponized during Hama’ attack, Dr. Cochav Elkayam-Levy and Prof. Irwin Cotler coined a new definition giving rise to the term "Kinocide" to describe this form of cruelty. Read more 

A series of high-profile webinars, including one with Harvard University, attracted attention from influential journalists and news producers. The recording has since garnered thousands of views worldwide, sparking global discourse on the gender-based violence (GBV) committed in Israel on October 7th. Another notable event was the New York State Bar Association webinar, which featured Dr. Cochav Elkayam-Levy, Chair of the Civil Commission on Oct. 7th Crimes Against Women and Children and recipient of the Israel Prize. The webinar was moderated by NYSBA President Richard Lewis.

Our wide media coverage in prominent outlets such as CNN, Washington Post, The New York Times, NBC News, Bloomberg, and AFP amplifies the victims’ voices and raises essential awareness.