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Radical Equality: The Case for a More Intersectional Future for Gender Equity in Global Politics

Dec 2, 2021 | Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Notre Dame, Indiana

Featuring Kara Ellerby, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations, University of DelawareThis lecture will first outline how a lack of intersectionality in discourse and measures of…


Putting Gender at the Heart of Climate Security

Nov 30, 2021 | CGIAR
Online

Gender-sensitive and gender-inclusive peace initiatives are essential in securing sustainable and durable peace, and the gender dimension of the climate security nexus overlaps with this. This initiative endeavors to…


Course: Gender Mainstreaming, Analysis and Planning

Nov 29, 2021 - Dec 3, 2021 | Forscore Development Center
Online

Gender equality and empowerment is considered a critical element for development. This course is designed to prepare participants for a variety of careers where specialized…


Discussing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: Instrumentalist or Rights-Based Approaches?

Nov 23, 2021 | Centre for International Policy Studies (CIPS)
Online

UNSC Resolution 1325 is credited with two achievements: First, it established a gendered perspective on violence and war, by stating that women and girls suffer…


Advancing Gender Equality through Agricultural and Environmental Research: Past, Present, and Future

Nov 23, 2021 | International Food Policy Research Institute
Online

The past decade has seen renewed, and more concerted and comprehensive interest in gender equality and women’s empowerment in the agricultural development sector. This momentum…


Gender-Based Violence: Preventing, Healing and Accessing Justice

Nov 20, 2021 | Tufts University, The Fletcher School

The workshop will outline the extent of gender-based violence (GBV) on the international stage. Our panelists will present from three different fields within GBV: preventing,…


Women, Peace, and Security after the Fall of Kabul

Nov 12, 2021 | The Bush School of Government and Public Service
Online

A powerful set of speakers will discuss “Women, Peace, and Security after the Fall of Kabul” at the 7th Annual Texas Women, Peace, & Security…


Climate Change and Women, Peace and Security: Defending the Future

Nov 10, 2021 | Gender Action for Peace and Security
Online

We are delighted to invite you to join us at GAPS and UNA-UK’s upcoming event Climate Change and Women, Peace and Security: Defending the Future. The…


Gender Day at COP26

Nov 9, 2021 | UN Climate Change Conference - COP26

Recognizing and celebrating gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls in climate policy and action, Gender Day will be held on Tuesday 9 November 2021.

Information on the…


Women Facing the Climate Change Crisis

Nov 5, 2021 | UN Climate Change Conference - COP26
Glasgow

This exciting event, to be held at COP26, will feature women who are leading the way in the climate change area:

Jo Hand, co-founder of Giki Social…


Time for transformative actions to achieve women’s full, equal and meaningful

Oct 29, 2021 | The Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations in New York, the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations in New York, the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations in New York, The Permanent Mission of Kenya to the
Online

When: 29 October, 9-10:30 am ESTLocation: VirtualOrganizers: The Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations in New York, the Permanent Mission of Canada to…


Engaging Men for Gender Equality

Oct 29, 2021 | PRIO Centre on Gender, Peace and Security (PRIO GPS)
Online

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in research and public discourse about how various conceptualizations of masculinity shape men's lives and about…


Feminist Support to Women Activists & Movements: Making Non-violent Activism Count Politically

Oct 28, 2021 | PAX, Oxfam, WO=MEN, the Republic of Costa Rica and the Kingdom of Sweden
Online

When: 28 October, 9.00 - 10.30 am EDTLocation: VirtualOrganizers: PAX, Oxfam, WO=MEN, the Republic of Costa Rica and the Kingdom of Sweden RSVP:https://www.eventbrite.nl/e/feminist-support-to-women-activists-and-movements-tickets-190554953997


Fund Us Like You Want Us to Win: Feminist Solutions for More Impactful Financing for Peacebuidling

Oct 28, 2021 | GNWP - Global Network of Women Peacebuilders, GPPAC - Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict
Online

When:28 October, 2 p.m. CET (8 a.m. EST)Location: VirtualOrganizers: GNWP - Global Network of Women Peacebuilders, GPPAC - Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed…


Gendering Peace Education: In-Between Dialoge, Difference and Dissidence

Oct 28, 2021 | London School of Economics Centre for Women, Peace and Security
Online

This event is part of the Gender, Peace, Education and International Law Symposium held under the ERC project ‘A Gendered International Law of Peace’.

What insights…


International Conference on Women Deliver: Sustainable Development

Oct 28, 2021 - Oct 29, 2021 | WASET
Online

International Conference on Women Deliver: Sustainable Development aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research…


Advancing the role of women in international security: Views from the Middle East

Oct 27, 2021 | UN Women, UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR DISARMAMENT RESEARCH (UNIDIR)
Online

When: 27 October, 8:15-9:45 EDT Location: VirtualOrganizers: UN Women, UNITED NATIONS INSTITUTE FOR DISARMAMENT RESEARCH (UNIDIR)RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.ch/e/advancing-the-role-of-women-in-international-security-in-the-middle-east-tickets-176136969417


Defend her! Women Human Rights Defenders’ Recommendations for Diplomatic Missions

Oct 27, 2021 | WO=MEN Dutch Gender Platform, Peace Brigades International, Cordaid, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Permanent Mission of Canada to the UN
Online

When: 27 October 9:00 - 10.30 EDT (15.00-16.30 CEST)Location: VirtualOrganizers:WO=MEN Dutch Gender Platform, Peace Brigades International, Cordaid, the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Permanent…


The Generation Equality Compact on Women, Peace and Security and Humanitarian Action: Translating Commitments into Achievements

Oct 27, 2021 | UN Women
Online

Welcoming Compact signatories from around the globe, the event will hear from women's and youth organizations, governments, academics, and representatives from UN entities and regional…


The WPS Agenda in Palestine: Challenges to the ImplemThe WPS Agenda in Palestine: Challenges to the Implementation of UNSCR 1325 Under Occupation entation of UNSCR 1325 Under Occupation

Oct 25, 2021 | General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW), Representative Office of Norway to the Palestinian Authority, UN Women Palestine, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
Online

When: 25 October, 10:00 – 11:30am EDTLocation: VirtualOrganizers: General Union of Palestinian Women (GUPW), Representative Office of Norway to the Palestinian Authority, UN Women Palestine,…


Rethinking Peace Education in a Time of Endless Wars

Oct 25, 2021 | London School of Economics Centre for Women, Peace and Security
Online

This event is part of the Gender, Peace, Education and International Law Symposium held under the ERC project ‘A Gendered International Law of Peace’.

What does ‘peace’ mean…


Let's Talk About Sexual Violence in the Climate Crisis

Oct 23, 2021 | Vice Creator Summit
Online

We know that disasters, conflict and emergencies increase the risk of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) globally. If we add climate change to the equation…


Women Peace and Security: Human Rights Based Responses to Human Trafficking in the Context of Terrorism and Conflict

Oct 22, 2021 | UNODC, Ireland
Online

When: 22 October, 8:30 am to 9:30 EDTLocation: VirtualOrganizers: UNODC, IrelandJoin online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84501810640?pwd=VXlrZVR0TmxQSVg0MWloaEE0d1FFdz09 Passcode: 825836Concept note: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1da1R7qzpwV5ZwfcjD-4ErwyOaePrIk3_/view?usp=sharing 


Where Are the Women? Staying Curious about Gender in International Security

Oct 22, 2021 | International Peace Institute (IPI) and UNIDIR
Online

The International Peace Institute (IPI) and the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) is hosting a virtual discussion addressing women’s experiences in international security…


Crisis as an Opportunity for Transformative Change

Oct 22, 2021 | Women's International Peace Centre
Online

This event is co-hosted with the Women’s International Peace Centre and launches the second edition of their Feminist Peace Series magazine. The Feminist Peace Series was born out…


Open Debate on Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security

Oct 21, 2021 | UN Security Council
Online

Under the presidency of the Government of Kenya, the UN Security Council will convene its annual “Open debate on Security Council resolution 1325 on women,…


Putting Gender at the Heart of Climate Security

Oct 21, 2021 | CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security
Online

The evidence about the conflicts we have seen around the world since the turn of the century points to a simple conclusion: Conflicts between communities,…


2021 Women Building Peace Award Ceremony

Oct 20, 2021 | US Institute of Peace
Online

In conflict-affected countries around the world, women risk their lives to build peace, promote justice and foster more inclusive, resilient societies — efforts that are…


Launch of the 2021/22 Global Women, Peace and Security Index

Oct 19, 2021 | Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security , the PRIO Centre on Gender, Peace and Security (PRIO GPS), and the Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations
Online

​Mark your calendar to join the launch of the third edition of the global Women, Peace and Security Index, which provides a comprehensive measure of women's status…


Intersections between Violence Against Children and Women - Prevention and Response

Oct 19, 2021 | UNICEF
Online

In recent years, the global development agenda has paid greater attention to end violence against children than ever before. Yet to prevent and address these…