Events
The Role of Women and Youth in Peace and Security in Latin America
Sep 21, 2023
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World Affairs Council of Western Michigan
Online and Piazza of the Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center (on the same floor of the Auditorium)
In recent decades, Latin American countries are building more peaceful societies—but are still struggling to consolidate democratic principles while residual armed conflict, high levels of…
Climate Change and Women: A Construction Industry NGO's Action Plan
Sep 20, 2023
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The Climate Group | Women Builders Council
hybrid
Climate Change, the construction industry, and women form a special relationship that demands a clear course of action to mitigate and reduce the impact of…
Supporting LGBTQ People's Engagement in the Women, Peace & Security Agenda
Sep 18, 2023
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Centre for Gender in Politics
Online
Despite 20+ years of UN Security Council Resolution (UNSC) 1325, and continued discussions of the Women Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, many implementing the agenda…
WECAN Climate Justice Forum 2023 (multiple webinars)
Sep 15, 2023
- Sep 23, 2023
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Women's Earth & Climate Action Network, International (WECAN)
in-person and online
As the world prepares for COP28 during the UN Climate Ambition Summit, UN General Assembly and Climate Week in September, global climate justice movements are…
One Year After Mahsa Amini’s Death: The Impact of Female Protests in Iran
Sep 12, 2023
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Wilson Center
6th Floor Flom Auditorium, Woodrow Wilson Center and Online
Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old student, died on September 16, 2022 after an altercation with Iran’s Morality Police for improper hijab. One year after her tragic…
2nd International Conference on Women
Aug 11, 2023
- Aug 12, 2023
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I-Conferences
Online and in Colombo, Sri Lanka
In the mission of uplifting the global standards of living, women play an indispensable role by acting as agents of change, potential, and sustenance. The 2nd International…
Environmental Peacebuilding Indicator Hackathon
Aug 8, 2023
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Environmental Law Institute and EnPAx M&E Interest Group
online
What indicators can practitioners use to measure progress for projects and programs at the intersection of environment and peace? And how do these indicators relate to specific theories of…
Economic Cost of Gender-Based Violence: A Guide for Investors
Jul 25, 2023
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Making Cents International and USAID
Online
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a significant threat to communities, businesses, employees, and the environments in which they operate, costings the global economy an estimated US…
Gendering Geopolitics Book Club
Jul 19, 2023
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New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy
1776 Massachusetts Ave NW 1776 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20036
Join the New Lines Institute's Gender Policy Portfolio for a meeting of a bimonthly book club series to convene gender policymakers and practitioners for a…
Building Sustainable Futures: Integrating Women, Peace and Security in the 2030 Agenda
Jul 12, 2023
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Global Network of Women Peacebuilders
Online
On 12 July from 8:30-10 AM NY time, join the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders and partners for a virtual panel discussion and dialogue to…
Extended Dialogue on Forests, Livelihoods and Peace: Gender (A "Path to The Hague" Event)
Jul 12, 2023
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AHT GROUP and EnPAx Forest Interest Group
online
The Forest Interest Group of the Environmental Peacebuilding Association is holding bi-monthly meetings for the Extended Dialogue on Forests, Livelihoods and Peace. The discussion is…
Supporting Women in Afghanistan's Social, Political & Humanitarian Spheres
Jul 10, 2023
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Women for Peace & Participation
online
In collaboration with Women for Peace and Participation (WPP) and the Afghan Women’s Coalition for Change (AWCC), the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Women, Peace, and…
ASEAN High-Level Dialogue to Advance the Implementation of the Regional Plan of Action on Women, Peace and Security
Jul 6, 2023
- Jul 7, 2023
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Yogyakarta, Indonesia and online
The landmark adoption of the ASEAN RPA WPS at the ASEAN Summit in 2022 demonstrates a strong political will and commitments among ASEAN and ASEAN…
Elevating Women’s Leadership for Effective Transboundary Water Cooperation
Jun 20, 2023
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USIP
Washington, DC
Research shows that including women in peace processes makes agreements more durable and leads to lower instances of conflict. Despite this, less than 10 percent…
Demilitarisation for Decarbonisation & Climate Finance for the GST– & Why It’s a Feminist Issue
Jun 7, 2023
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Environmental Law Institute, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Transnational Institute
Bonn, Germany
Why is militarisation one of the key obstacles to mitigating the climate crisis? Panelists will make the case for disarmament and demilitarisation in the GST.…
ISDP-KWDI International Day for Women, Peace, and Disarmament Webinar
May 24, 2023
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Institute for Security & Development Policy
Online
UNSCR 1325, Two Decades and One Pandemic Later: Comparing Experiences of Sweden and South Korea
In the year 2000, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) approved Resolution…
Hearing on Gender Aspects of Defence, Peace and Security
May 24, 2023
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European Parliament
European Parliament, room SPAAK 1A002
The hearing will focus on the impact of armed conflict on women and girls. Distinguished speakers include Ms Stella Ronner-Grubačić, EU Ambassador for Gender and…
The Impact of Russia’s War on Ukraine Decolonizing and Deterritorializing the Study of Gender and Sexuality in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia
May 18, 2023
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Harriman Institute, Columbia University
Columbia University
The ASN World Convention, the largest international and inter-disciplinary scholarly gathering of its kind, welcomes proposals on a wide range of topics related to nationalism,…
Women building peace, women keeping peace
May 16, 2023
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Friends of Europe
Brussels
The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda has become a critical aspect of the international community’s efforts to promote global peace and security. As the world…
Agrarian Questions of Gendered Labour in Global South Development Trajectories
May 4, 2023
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Oxford Department of International Development
Queen Elizabeth House 3 Mansfield Road OX1 3TB
For the ODS Annual Lecture 2023, Professor Lyn Ossome examines concerns around the structures, trajectories and gendered outcomes of capitalist development in the agrarian south, with the…
Climate Displacement in the Shadow of War: Feminist Refugee Perspectives on Hydro-disaster
May 4, 2023
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UC Berkeley Center for Race and Gender
3335 Dwinelle Hall
Please join us for the fourth lecture in our Spring 2023 series “Moving Out of Harm’s Way: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives on Climate-related Mobilities.”
“Climate-related migration,”…
Climate Conflicts & Environmental Peacebuilding: Intersectional Approaches
Apr 25, 2023
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Inclusive National Security
online
"Climate Conflicts and Environmental Peacebuilding: Intersectional Approaches" will take place on April 25th from 12-1 PM ET, and will feature keynote speaker Dr. Erika Weinthal, Professor…
Thematic Review on Climate Security and Peacebuilding 2023
Apr 25, 2023
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UN Peacebuilding Fund
online
The Peacebuilding fund invites everyone to the launch of the Thematic Review on Climate Security and Peacebuilding. – an independent study commissioned by the UN…
Catalyzing Change: Ongwen, Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes, and Intersection
Apr 20, 2023
- Apr 21, 2023
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Cardozo Law Institute in Holocaust and Human Rights
Online
Join us for a lively discussion of how the ground-breaking International Criminal Court's Appeals Chamber ruling in Prosecutor v. Dominic Ongwen impacts intersectional feminist approaches to norm-setting…
How should the UN respond to the Taliban's prohibition on Afghan women working for the UN?
Apr 18, 2023
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Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
Online
In April 2023 the Taliban barred Afghan women from working for the United Nations in Afghanistan. This decision extends the Taliban’s directive previously announced in…
Taking Data Back: Women’s Sovereignty over Land Data
Mar 30, 2023
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The Land Portal
Online
The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality(link is external)”. The day aims to celebrate women and…
Women at the Helm: The Unfinished Business of Northern Ireland’s Good Friday Agreement
Mar 16, 2023
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Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
Copley Formal Lounge 3700 O St. NW Washington, DC 20007
This conference will commemorate the 25th anniversary of Northern Ireland’s Good Friday Agreement and spotlight the critical, yet often overlooked, role that women have played…
African Women in Peace and Security
Mar 15, 2023
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The African Youth Security Network
Online
Join us for an international women's day event for African women who work in peace, security and development.
This year, we're celebrating the achievements of African…
Frontiers: Innovative Approaches for Women’s Land Rights
Mar 15, 2023
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USAID
Online
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development includes important goals related to ending poverty and promoting gender equality. The Agenda recognizes that the pathways to achieve…
Reigniting the WPS Agenda
Mar 10, 2023
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Australian Civil Society Coalition on Women, Peace and Security
Online
This session is designed to bring together activists, organisations and networks working to advance the Women, Peace and Security Agenda around the world in a…