Events
Breaking the Glass Ceiling - Promoting Women’s Leadership in Water Institutions
Jul 7, 2020
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Equal Aqua Partnership Platform
Online
The COVID-19 Pandemic has shed additional light on the differential impact of crisis on women, and highlighted the importance of female representation in decision making…
Online Edition - Land, Security and Climate Summer Academy 2020
Jul 1, 2020
- Jul 5, 2020
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Geneva Center for Security Policy
online
Conflicts over land have been a feature of human existence since time immemorial. Land confers livelihood, living space, territory, even national identity. Nearly all of…
Caux Dialogue on Environment and Security
Jul 1, 2020
- Jul 4, 2020
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Caux Forum, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature
online
The world stands at the most crucial point in its history. The health crisis has overshadowed the even larger crisis we are facing as humanity…
Implementing Women, Peace and Security: Localisation in the OSCE Region
Jul 1, 2020
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OSCE Secretariat/Gender Section
Online
This webinar aims to present the results of the study and will focus on and discuss one of the main findings of the WPS study, how…
Introduction to Conservation Conflict Transformation Interactive Webinar
Jun 30, 2020
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Center for Conservation Peacebuilding
online
In this 90-minute online session, Co-founder and Executive Director, Francine Madden of the Center for Conservation Peacebuilding (CPeace) will share an orientation to CCT. This…
Reflexiones sobre SIG Participativo y Su Uso en el Contexto de Conflictos Ambientales y Territoriales en Colombia (Reflections on Participatory GIS and Its Use in the Context of Environmental and Territorial Conflicts in Colombia)
Jun 26, 2020
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ZALF and the Center for Development Research (ZEF - University of Bonn)
online
ZALF together with Center for Development Research (ZEF - University of Bonn) organizes four webinars on ‘Environmental and Peacebuilding Practices in Conflict-Affected Scenarios: Concepts and…
Learning from Cities to Advance Gender Equality
Jun 26, 2020
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Cities Alliance
Online
Following the adoption of the new EU Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025 in March, the European Union (EU) will adopt a new Gender Action Plan for…
Online Event: Illegal Mining in Venezuela: Death and Devastation
Jun 26, 2020
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Center for Strategic and International Studies and Freedom House
online
As the humanitarian and political situation in Venezuela deteriorates, the country's remote southern region is embroiled in an illegal mining crisis that is fueling human…
Natural Resource Management in the Context of Conflict Affected Scenarios – Applying a Community-Based Perspective on the Concept of Environmental Peacebuilding
Jun 25, 2020
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ZALF and the Center for Development Research (ZEF - University of Bonn)
online
ZALF together with Center for Development Research (ZEF - University of Bonn) organizes four webinars on ‘Environmental and Peacebuilding Practices in Conflict-Affected Scenarios: Concepts and…
Methodologies for Dialogue Processes Design and Environmental Risk Assessment in Conflict-Affected Scenarios
Jun 25, 2020
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ZALF and the Center for Development Research (ZEF - University of Bonn)
online
ZALF together with Center for Development Research (ZEF - University of Bonn) organizes four webinars on ‘Environmental and Peacebuilding Practices in Conflict-Affected Scenarios: Concepts and…
Can International Law Protect the Environment in Armed Conflict?
Jun 25, 2020
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IISS Conflict, Security and Development Programme
online
In this discussion, the panel will consider how international law might be able to protect the environment in the increasingly complicated landscape of armed conflict.…
United Nations 2020: Enhancing Peace, Disarmament and the Role of Women
Jun 24, 2020
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Unfold Zero
Online
A webinar to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the United Nations and to highlight issues of peace, disarmament and the role of women. The webinar…
Gender Equality in Peace and Security: The Role of Male Leadership
Jun 24, 2020
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Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
online
Join distinguished leaders across defense, diplomacy, and civil society for a conversation on men's role in advancing gender equality in peace and security. They will discuss strategies…
Berlin Climate and Security Conference 2020
Jun 23, 2020
- Jun 24, 2020
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German Federal Foreign Office, adelphi, and Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
online
There is increasing evidence that climate change is undermining livelihoods, food and water security in rural and urban areas around the world, thereby acting as…
Women and the Energy Transition
Jun 23, 2020
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New Energy Economy
Online
Across Alberta, women are leading the charge in a shift to a lower-carbon future. Whether they are industry professionals, public servants or community members, whether…
The Impacts of COVID-19 on the Natural Resources Economy of Afghanistan and the Peace Process (Fourth in an Occasional Series of Discussions on Environment, Conflict, and Peace in Afghanistan)
Jun 23, 2020
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Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online
According to the World Bank, the Afghan economy grew by 2.9% in 2019 fueled in large part by natural resources. This raised many hopes of…
A Just Recovery for Indigenous Women and Land Defenders
Jun 23, 2020
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International Funders for Indigenous Peoples
Online
Since time immemorial, Indigenous values and leadership have ensured the health and wellbeing of shared lands and communities. Legacies of colonization and capitalism have attempted…
Building Greater Resilience for US National Security
Jun 23, 2020
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Environmental Change and Security Program and Global Risk and Resilience Program
online
COVID-19 underscores what national security experts, scientists, and researchers have long known—human well-being is intimately connected to the health of the planet, and a shock…
The Women, Peace, and Security Resolutions and the Politics of Gender Expertise and Feminist Knowledge in Post-Conflict Settings
Jun 18, 2020
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British International Studies Association
London, UK
Note: this event has been cancelled.
This panel investigates the meaning and practice of gender expertise in post-conflict contexts, exploring how the Women, Peace and Security…
Introduction to Conservation Conflict Transformation Interactive Webinar
Jun 18, 2020
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Center for Conservation Peacebuilding
online
In this 90-minute online session, Co-founder and Executive Director, Francine Madden of the Center for Conservation Peacebuilding (CPeace) will share an orientation to CCT. This…
Stories of Courage: Women Defending Land and Water in Canada and Brazil
Jun 18, 2020
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Kairos Canada
Online
Join KAIROS’ MERE Hub for Stories of Courage: Women Defending Land and Water in Canada and Brazil. This online teach-in is the last in a series…
Parliamentarians' Action for Gender Equality and Food Security as a Response to COVID-19
Jun 18, 2020
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FAO, IISD and OXFAM
Online
This webinar will offer a unique opportunity for a transversal discussion among parliamentarians from Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean, with a view to generating…
Gender and Development in Myanmar
Jun 17, 2020
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European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes
Online
Myanmar faces enormous development challenges in the midst of a rapidly changing and uncertain political and economic landscape. The European Journal of Development Research is…
Building a Better World Post-Covid with Women at the Centre
Jun 16, 2020
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Ireland’s Leading European and International Affairs
Online
In her address to the IIEA, Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka will discuss how governments around the world can build better, fairer societies post- COVID-19 with women and…
Covid-19, CEDAW and Women’s Human Rights
Jun 16, 2020
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Women’s Human Rights Institute
Online
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the deeply entrenched inequalities that have shaped the impact of the virus. Where there was violence, violence has increased. …
Women Owning Woodlands: Networks for Inclusive Land Stewardship
Jun 16, 2020
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SENR, Ohio State University
Online
Women are woodland stewards around the globe. They participate in stewardship on their own property, within their local community, or on shared public lands. When…
GPS Webinar: Women’s Rights in Armed Conflict under International Law: A Focus on WPS-CEDAW Synergies by Dr Catherine O'Rourke
Jun 15, 2020
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Monash University
Online
Laws and norms that focus on women’s lives in conflict have proliferated across the regimes of international humanitarian law, international criminal law, international human rights…
Water Conflict Management and Transformation Course
Jun 15, 2020
- Jun 22, 2020
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Oregon State University
online
This Water Conflict Management and Transformation course offers an opportunity for water resources professionals and graduate students to learn about current and leading-edge ways to…
Webinar with Prof. Randall Abate Presenting His Book ‘Climate Change and the Voiceless’
Jun 15, 2020
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The Faculty of Law, Lund University and Law Interest Group of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association
online
The webinar will address Professor Abate’s book ‘Climate Change and the Voiceless: Protecting Future Generations, Wildlife, and Natural Resources’ (Cambridge University Press 2019). This work…
COVID-19 Gendered Impacts on Livelihoods in Africa
Jun 15, 2020
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FinEquity
Online
With support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, FinMark Trust i2i launched a series of telephone surveys to track the evolution of the livelihoods…