Events
Women faith-based mediators: Innovation through tradition?
Oct 18, 2022
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Berghof Foundation
Online
Women faith-based mediators play an important role in conflict transformation, mediation and dialogue processes around the world. However, the mostly secular international peacebuilding and mediation…
Women, Peace and Security
Sep 29, 2022
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Academi Heddwch Cymru
Online
Join us for this online panel discussion, which will explore the topic of Women, Peace and Security (WPS) in the context of contemporary South Asia (by Dr. Soumita Basu) as…
Peacebuilding and Women Rights in Nigeria
Sep 28, 2022
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Georgetown University
Online
This webinar will be a conversation between two leading women activists (one Muslim, one Christian) who work at communal, regional, national, and international levels to…
Showcasing Transformative Approaches for Women’s Land Rights
Sep 22, 2022
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Both ENDS and Land Portal Foundation
online
Thursday, 22 September 2022
7:00-8:30 AM EST | 1:00-2:30 PM CEST | 7:00-8:30 PM PST Register now! Both ENDS and the Land Portal Foundation invite you to the third webinar in the Whose Land? Inclusive…
No Peace Without Women: "What are Women Bringing to Peace Processes, Conflict Prevention and Human Security?"
Sep 15, 2022
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Women's Federation for World Peace International
Online
Gender Responsive Leadership in Peacekeeping
Sep 14, 2022
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UNSW Canberra
Online
Join Jennifer Wittwer as she explores how peacekeeping remains predominantly a masculine privilege and how we can make meaningful change.About this eventABOUT
Despite two decades of…
Exploring the Nexus between Gender, Climate Security and Migration
Sep 9, 2022
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Women in International Security
online
Join Women In International Security and the Embassy of Liechtenstein, Washington DC, on September 9th at 1 PM (EDT) for a virtual panel discussion focusing…
"Gender, Conflict, and Peacebuilding" Course
Sep 7, 2022
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Swisspeace and the University of Basel
kHaus, Basel, Switzerland
This course examines the relationship between gender, violent conflict, and peacebuilding. Participants will consider how war and militarism are highly gendered phenomena that impact men…
#SheLeads4Peace Summer School
Aug 1, 2022
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United Nations Institutes for Training and Research
Geneva, Switzerland
Recognising the importance of having women in positions of leadership and the critical role that women must play in efforts to promote stable and lasting…
The Gender Studies Conference – Learn, Engage, Develop
Jul 29, 2022
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ICGSS Conference
Dublin, Ireland
The topics of gender equality and representation, socio-political and cultural understanding, legislative and social efforts to combat discriminatory practices, the rights of the LGBT community…
ICWPS 2022: 16. International Conference on Women, Peace and Security
Jul 28, 2022
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World Academy of Science, Engineering, and Technology
Zurich, Switzerland
International Conference on Women, Peace and Security aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research…
Beyond Generations: A Multi-Generational Conversation on the Past, Present, and Future of Women in Environmental Law and Policy
Jul 26, 2022
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ELI
Online
The field of environmental law has seen many changes throughout the past decades. There have been demonstrable legal and policy victories for cleaner air and…
Jamaica to Host Regional Workshop on Gender-Based Violence Policing
Jul 18, 2022
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Jamaica Constabulary Force, the Inter-American Development Bank, UN Women and the European Union
Kingston, Jamaica
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), UN Women and European Union will host the Regional Workshop on Operational Command of Gender-Based Violence…
Triennial Women's International League of Peace and Freedom
Jul 16, 2022
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Women's International League of Peace and Freedom
Online
The theme of the 33rd International Congress is Making Connections: Environment, Social Justice, and Demilitarisation for Feminist Peace.
The agenda includes formal decision-making meetings on the…
Linking SDG 16 and SDG 5 in a Time of Crisis: Women in Peacebuilding and Justice
Jul 14, 2022
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The Republic of Austria and Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in New York and YouTube livestream
This year’s High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from 5th to 15th July.
Following the review of SDG16 (peaceful, just and…
RISE Call for Proposals 2022 to Address GBV in Environment and Climate-Related Programming
Jun 22, 2022
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IUCN and USAID
Online
Hosted under the Gender-based Violence and Environment Linkages Center (GBV-ENV Center) webinar series, a component of IUCN and USAID's partnership on Advancing Gender in the…
The Impact of Violence Against Women on Central American Migration
Jun 15, 2022
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The Wilson Center
Online
Gender-based violence remains one of the most significant yet overlooked drivers of out migration across Central America and the broader region.
Violence against women and girls…
Women with disabilities leading climate action
Jun 14, 2022
New York
The 15th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD - COSP15) will be scheduled to take…
The Role of Masculinities in International Security and Peacekeeping
May 25, 2022
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Wilson Center
Online
Please join the Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative, in collaboration with the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI), for a panel discussion on the…
Asia-Pacific Conference on the Promotion of Gender-Responsive Judicial Systems: Strengthening Formal Justice Systems’ Responses to Violence Against Women and Girls
May 23, 2022
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Asian Development Bank
Online
Join us for an interactive conference convening justice sector actors and other stakeholders to discuss approaches to strengthening the formal justice systems’ responses to violence…
Why Women Are Footing the Bill for Climate: Lessons from Bangladesh
May 19, 2022
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International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Online
Over the past decade, more than two billion people around the world have been impacted by climate-related disasters. Exposure to climate risks causes considerable damage…
Visual Communications and Feminist Methodologies in Researching Peace
May 19, 2022
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London School of Economics
Online
This panel explores filmmaking and visual communication as a feminist methodology in seeking a gender-just peace.
Panellists will share their experiences of using film to centre…
Conversations on Feminist Peace
May 19, 2022
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London School of Economics
Online
This edited collection brings together conversations across borders and boundaries which explore plural, intersectional and interdisciplinary concepts of feminist peace. The book includes contributions from…
The Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network
May 18, 2022
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Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network
Geneva, Switzerland
Switzerland and South Africa are pleased to invite you to the fourth capital-level meeting of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network, which will take place in…
Book Launch: Gender Violence in 21st Century Latin American Women's Writing
May 5, 2022
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Global Diversities and Inequalities Research Centre, London Metropolitan University
Online
Governments in Latin America have consistently failed to protect women from all sorts of dynamics of violence, like male coercion, repressive policies on reproduction rights,…
Independent Commissions in Post-Conflict Societies: The Inclusion of Women
Apr 27, 2022
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School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin
Online
A peace settlement can provide the dispensation for a broader and more representative political process. It provides a unique opportunity to establish conditions for new…
Beyond the Vertical: What Enables Women to Mediate
Apr 27, 2022
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London School of Economics - Centre for Women, Peace, and Security
Online
Drawing from the experiences of WMC network members, this report demonstrates how a complex mix of factors such as regional and local networks, positive visibility,…
Social Vulnerabilities and Climate Change Adaptation: Gender Inequality, Poverty, and Exclusion
Apr 26, 2022
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Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
This workshop will explore the challenges and opportunities for integrating considerations of social exclusion into climate change discourse and policies, ensuring climate change adaptation strategies are…
WPS in North Africa & the Middle East Talk Series
Apr 23, 2022
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Natalia Bonilla
Online
The Women, Peace and Security in North Africa and the Middle East Talk Series is a three-part live virtual event featuring the life stories of…
Building Connections across the Gender, Climate and Security Nexus
Mar 23, 2022
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UN Women
online
Climate change and conflict do not exist in isolation from each other. The countries most exposed to climate change are disproportionately affected by conflict and…