Events
Book Launch: The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide
Dec 1, 2020
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Wilson Center
Online
Valerie Hudson wrote, “The surest way to curse one’s nation is to curse its women.” In The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National…
EcoPeace Middle East Annual Environmental Peacebuilding Conference (A Road to Geneva Event)
Nov 30, 2020
- Dec 2, 2020
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EcoPeace Middle East, Environmental Peacebuilding Association Education Interest Group and Young Professionals Interest Group
hybrid
The EcoPeace Annual Conference has taken place every year for close to 20 years. It has generally been held on the shores of the Dead…
EcoPeace Middle East Annual Environmental Peacebuilding Conference (A Road to Geneva Event)
Nov 30, 2020
- Dec 3, 2020
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EcoPeace Middle East
hybrid
The EcoPeace Annual Conference has taken place every year for close to 20 years. It has generally been held on the shores of the Dead…
UN International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls
Nov 26, 2020
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UK - Universal Peace Federation
Online
As the world retreats inside houses due to the lockdown measures introduced to curb the COVID-19 pandemic, reports from around the world showed an alarming…
Migration and Gender Dynamics in Irrigation Governance in Nepal
Nov 25, 2020
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CGIAR
Online
Widespread male migration from rural areas is one of the most important forces shaping agrarian transformation in Nepal. One particularly important area affected is the…
Water and Peace Social Hour (space limited; pre-registration required)
Nov 25, 2020
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Young Professionals and Water Interest Groups of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online
On behalf of the Young Professionals and Water Interest Groups of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association (EnPAx), we would like to invite you to a networking…
Together with Afghan mothers and girls: #RaiseAPen for their education
Nov 25, 2020
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Make Mothers Matter
Online
This event, which coincides with the UN-designated International Day for the Elimination of violence against Women, is part of the MMM #RaiseAPen campaign which answers the call of mothers…
Latin American Countries and Women’s Rights During the Pandemic
Nov 23, 2020
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UCL Institute of Advanced Studies
Online
'What are Latin American countries doing to address women’s rights and needs during the pandemic? Introducing the new UN Women-UNDP COVID-19 Global Gender Response Tracker'…
WaterTalk: Charting the New Geography of Water Conflict and Cooperation
Nov 18, 2020
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University of Waterloo and Water Institute
online
As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Dustin Garrick, associate professor of Environmental Management with a joint appointment at the School of Geography…
Climate Sensitive Programming for Sustaining Peace
Nov 16, 2020
- Dec 11, 2020
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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…
COVID's Impact on Women and Girls
Nov 15, 2020
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Center for Gender, Education and Empowerment founder
Online
The virus has had a profound impact on our societies and economies, highlighting the global reliance on women at the frontline and at home. It…
Gender-Sensitive Conflict Analysis: Impact and Lessons from Yemen and Nigeria
Nov 12, 2020
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Saferworld and Conciliation Resources
Online
We warmly invite you to join a virtual panel discussion co-hosted by Conciliation Resources and Saferworld on our new Facilitation guide: gender-sensitive conflict analysis to…
Advancing Women’s Participation in Post-Conflict Reconstruction
Nov 11, 2020
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Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Online
In light of the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000), the UAE and GIWPS are proud…
Climate and Security: An Emerging Context in a New Era for Women, Peace and Security
Nov 10, 2020
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UN
online
Join us next Tuesday, 10 November from 11:45-13:00 GMT-5 (or 17:45-19:00 CET) for a high-level webinar on Climate and Security: An Emerging Context in a New Era for Women, Peace…
Feminism and Environmental Peacebuilding
Nov 10, 2020
- Nov 17, 2020
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Washtenaw Community College
online
Take an informative and engaging look at feminism through the lens of environmental stewardship and peacebuilding initiatives. Consider how environmental issues disproportionately affect women and…
Gender and Inclusivity in Peace and Security
Nov 10, 2020
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The Quaker Council for European Affairs; Newcastle University
Online
The Quaker Council for European Affairs (QCEA) and Newcastle University invite you to the launch of an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded project…
Does Climate Change Cause Conflict?
Nov 9, 2020
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Oxford Climate Society
online
This event will address the effect of climate change on political stability, international peace and conflict.In the past decades, there has been a growing awareness…
Women in Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Nov 9, 2020
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WIWIP
Online
Join us for this interactive talk with expert speaker Joana Cook. We will explore women's roles as violent militants and supporters in prominent terrorist organisations…
Environmental Peacebuilding at Geneva Peace Week 2020 (A Road to Geneva Event)
Nov 6, 2020
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Geneva Peacebuilding Platform
online
Geneva Peace Week 2020 is a leading annual forum in the international peacebuilding calendar. This year, the final day of the week, 6 November, will…
Environmental Peacebuilding at Geneva Peace Week 2020 (A Road to Geneva Event)
Nov 6, 2020
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Geneva Peacebuilding Platform
online
Geneva Peace Week 2020 is a leading annual forum in the international peacebuilding calendar. This year, the week features a thematic track titled "Environment, Climate,…
La Agenda de Género, Paz y Seguridad en su XX Aniversario: ¿Una Agenda Transformadora?/ Gender, Peace and Security in its 20th Anniversary: ¿A Transformative Agenda?
Nov 6, 2020
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Liga Internacional de Mujeres por la Paz y la Libertad
Online
Para celebrar los 20 años de la Resolución 1325 que impulsa el papel de las mujeres en la construcción de paz, hemos organizado una serie…
Gender and Climate Change
Nov 6, 2020
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Oxford Climate Society
Online
Climate change disproportionately affects women. As primary energy, water and food providers and managers for their households, women are the first to feel the stress…
Refugee Women as Agents for Peace
Nov 3, 2020
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The Vienna Institute for International Dialogue and Cooperation
Online
20 years ago, the UN Security Council Resolution 1325 was adopted - with the main aims of strengthening women’s participation in peace and security governance;…
Women, Water, Climate: Tackling the Challenges
Nov 2, 2020
- Nov 3, 2020
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Women for Water Partnership
Online
A two-day event, and culmination of the online conference led by Women for Water Partnership (WfWP) and partners, NetWwater (NWW), Soroptimist International of the Southwest…
Gender-Mainstreaming in Small Arms Control, in Line with the WPS Agenda
Oct 30, 2020
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UNODA; EU
Online
Since 2019, UNODA is implementing a global project in support of gender mainstreamed policies, programmes and actions in the fight against small arms trafficking and…
Webinar on Publishing Academic Articles on Environmental Peacebuilding
Oct 30, 2020
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Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online
Please join the Young Professionals Interest Group in the third session of a mentorship series aimed at providing tools for individuals to foster mentorship opportunities!…
Environmental Defenders and Rights in Colombia (A Road to Geneva Event, Colombia Arc)
Oct 29, 2020
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Environmental Peacebuilding Association, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Global Green Growth Institute, and Environmental Law Institute
online
Amado Clemencia …
Environmental Defenders and Rights in Colombia (A Road to Geneva Event, Colombia Arc)
Oct 29, 2020
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Environmental Peacebuilding Association, Duke University Center for International and Global Studies, Global Green Growth Institute, and Environmental Law Institute
online
This event was held in Spanish and English with simultaneous interpretation in both languages. Recordings of the event can be accessed via the following links:
English…
Connecting the Women, Peace, Security and Disarmament Agendas
Oct 28, 2020
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United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
Online
On the 20th anniversary of UN SCR 1325 (2000), we welcome you to an interactive discussion exploring the linkages between the Women, Peace and Security…
Africa in Perspective - Gender Empowerment in Peace and Security
Oct 28, 2020
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RUSI
Online
In 2000, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1325 – a turning point in understanding and recognising the role of women and girls in peace and security. The…