Events


Climate Security’s Rise in the Global Agenda: National and Multilateral Strategies

May 4, 2021 | International Institute for Strategic Studies
online

Momentum for addressing the security dimensions of climate change appears to have reached a tipping point in recent times, as governments and multilateral institutions not…


Managing Gender Equity and Equality Across Borders

May 4, 2021 | Academy of International Business
Online

Despite scholarly and practitioner attention, gender equity and equality remain a persistent challenge and one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG #5). Although women’s rights and labour market participation differ…


Managing Gender Equity and Equality Across Borders

May 4, 2021 | Academy of International Business
Online

Despite scholarly and practitioner attention, gender equity and equality remain a persistent challenge and one of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDG #5). Although women’s rights and labour market participation differ…


Connecting Gender Equality and Biodiversity

May 4, 2021 | EfD
Online

When being empowered to take the space and opportunity, women and girls in poor and marginalized communities are agents of change for sustainable development. But…


Invitation to Register: Promoting Peace in the Age of Compound Risk

May 4, 2021 - May 7, 2021 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute and Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
online

Under the theme ‘Promoting Peace in the Age of Compound Risk’, the 2021 Stockholm Forum will explore novel approaches and solutions to promoting peace in…


Gender Justice in Disaster: Inspiring Action

May 4, 2021 - May 27, 2021 | Gender and Disaster Pod
Online

The ‘Gender Justice in Disaster: Inspiring Action’ conference will bring a gender lens to critical issues of contemporary emergency. It will inspire action at the…


Strengthening Partnership on Climate Action, Forest Restoration and Peace

May 3, 2021 | Norwegian Embassy, Norad, Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative, Korea Forest Service, Global Green Growth Institute, Blue Skies & Net Zero 2050 Campaign
Hybrid Event - GGGI Seoul HQ or Online

The roundtable aims to bring together the Government of Korea, Norway, and GGGI to share the experiences, lessons learned, and future plans and explore opportunities…


Climate Sensitive Programming for Sustaining Peace

May 3, 2021 - May 28, 2021 | United Nations System Staff College
online

Climate change can be considered one of the greatest global threats to peace and security in the 21st century. While there is no direct causal link…


Women, Peace and Security Agenda: A Feminist Approach

Apr 29, 2021 | Lisbon School of Economics and Management at Universidade de Lisboa
Online

The Development Studies Seminars 2021 are an initiative that takes place annually since 1991 and has been a privileged means of accompanying the research conducted…


EnPAx Icon Securitizing Youth: Young People’s Roles in the Global Peace & Security Agenda (A Road to Geneva Event)

Apr 29, 2021 | Young Professionals Interest Group and Gender Interest Group, Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

This event was recorded and can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/B8P3jiZI3tg​

Today’s generation of youth is larger than it has been at any other time in human history. This…


EnPAx Icon Securitizing Youth: Young People’s Roles in the Global Peace & Security Agenda

Apr 29, 2021 | Young Professionals Interest Group and Gender Interest Group, Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online

Today’s generation of youth is larger than it has been at any other time in human history. This large proportion of young women and men is…


Women's Voices in Climate Justice

Apr 28, 2021 | Applied Negative Emissions Centre
Online

At ANEC, we work with a range of carbon removal solutions as we recognise that there is no one quick fix for the climate crisis.…


Transforming Tragedies: Case Studies of Sustainable Peacebuilding

Apr 23, 2021 | Dr. William M. Timpson
online

Join the "Transforming Tragedies: Case Studies of Sustainable Peacebuilding" webinar to learn more about what studies and programming in sustainable peacebuilding can do to help…


EnPAx Icon EnPAx™ Webinar: The Past and Future of Energy Developments in East Africa

Apr 22, 2021 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association and Peace Research Institute Oslo
online

Welcome to a webinar featuring Christopher Gore (Ryerson University) and Godber Tumushabe (Associate Director at the Great Lakes Institute for Strategic Studies), who will speak…


Building a Transatlantic Coalition for Climate Action on Water and Security Challenges in Countries of Risk

Apr 22, 2021 | Water, Peace and Security partnership and Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
online

 "Earth Day 2021" on Thursday 22 April represents an opportunity to challenge world leaders to act more decisively on climate change for what it truly…


Advancing Women’s Leadership in Politics and Peacebuilding

Apr 22, 2021 | Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Online

Join us for the fourth panel of our five-part virtual event series on how to advance gender equality. The series draws on findings from a groundbreaking report…


2021 Women PeaceMakers Event

Apr 22, 2021 - Apr 23, 2021 | Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice
Online

The Kroc School's signature Women PeaceMakers (WPM) event returns on April 22, 2021 – and this time, we're going virtual! Tune in from your corner of the world…


Women Taking the Lead: Defending Human Rights and the Environment

Apr 22, 2021 | Women's Resource and Development Agency
Online

Join WRDA for a discussion with Jeannie McCann, NI Campaigns Officer for Trócaire. We will look at the roles women are playing in defending human…


Women Leading Climate Action

Apr 21, 2021 | Consulate General of Israel in New York
Online

Moderator -Ruth W. Messinger, the Global Ambassador for American Jewish World Service, an international human rights and development organization which she ran from 1998-2016.

Panelists:
Prof. Noga…


The Crisis in Tigray: Women and Girls Under Violent Assault

Apr 21, 2021 | Georgetown Institute For Women, Peace and Security
Online

Civil war rages on in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region and women and girls are under attack. Amidst a media blackout, the world is just learning…


Role of Girls' Education in Promoting Peace and Development in South Sudan

Apr 17, 2021 | FIGS
Online

The role of girls' education in promoting peace and development in South Sudan

Join FIGS online webinar on Saturday 17th April from 10.30am to 12 noon…


COVID-Induced Crises and Refugee Women’s Livelihoods

Apr 16, 2021 | Perry World House
Online

The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects for women refugees and internally displaced women around the world, but particularly in the Global South. Wai Wai…


Indigenous Women and Climate Change

Apr 16, 2021 | The Maine Climate Table and Justice for Women
Online

Because of a deep relationship with the land and water, Indigenous peoples are among the first to notice changes in the climate. For the same…


New Economic Paradigms for Peace and the Planet: Intersectional Feminist Perspectives

Apr 15, 2021 | Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights
Online

Join the Consortium on Gender, Security, and Human Rights for the fourth and final panel of our Spring 2021 Speaker Series:

"Our Degrowth Is Intersectional: Feminist…


Climate Action, Gender Equality, and Resilient Health Systems: Integrated Approaches in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes

Apr 15, 2021 | WHO; NAP Global Network
Online

We will share findings and recommendations from recent analyses of NAP documents that explore the intersections of health, gender equality, SRHR, and climate resilience. Short…


National and International Security through the Women, Peace and Security Lens

Apr 15, 2021 | Gender Equality Initiative in International Affairs
Online

Join the Elliott School's Gender Equality Initiative in International Affairs, the DC Student Consortium on Women, Peace and Security, and the Leadership, Ethics, and Practice…


The Gender Dimension of Climate Change: A Human Rights-based Analysis

Apr 15, 2021 | WomenBeing
Online

WomenBeing online lectures will join academics and practitioners from all over the world in one hour lectures about feminist research.

Who: WomenBeing 

Where: Online

When: 15 April 2021   …


The Nexus of Climate Change, Fragility, and Peacebuilding

Apr 13, 2021 | US Institute of Peace and Wilson Center
online

The Biden administration is taking action to center climate change in its foreign policy and national security agendas, preparing to dramatically curb U.S. emissions, and…


Forests in Women’s Hands - International Conference on Women in Forestry

Apr 12, 2021 - Apr 13, 2021 | BFW, IUFRO, IFSA, Forstfrauen
Online

 At the international conference Forests in Women’s Hands, connecting women in forestry is a central theme. Participants will meet members of existing women’s networks and have…


Sustainable Tourism Planning in Post-Conflict Contexts: the Case of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

Apr 9, 2021 | University for International Cooperation
online

The STOREM consortium, through the University for International Cooperation (UCI, Costa Rica), is organizing a Webinar focused on our case study in Colombia, Sustainable Tourism Planning…