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Joined January 2014
🚨Register for @USIP hosted convo "Protecting Gender & Sexual Minorities During Armed Conflict" on his recent UNGA report on Nov 8th at 1pm with Victor Madrigal-Borloz, @UN Independent Expert on SOGI to discuss need for greater awareness/collective action. usip.org/events/protecting-g…
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The U.S. Civil Society Working Group on WPS retweeted
Powerful last words from @Halayalkarib to the #UNSC: “Uphold the central principle of the WPS agenda, which is that there can be no peace without protection of women’s rights.” Read her statement: wps.ngo/alkarib
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The U.S. Civil Society Working Group on WPS retweeted
At the annual open debate on #WPS, @Halayalkarib calls for the #UNSC to bring women’s rights to the forefront of action on #Sudan.
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The U.S. Civil Society Working Group on WPS retweeted
Mark your calendars & turn on your notifications, @gnwp_gnwp is hosting #WEnvisionPeace 📣 for this year’s #PeaceDay 🕊️ Join us + share! @WPSHACompact @WPSFocalPoints @US_CSWG @wpscoalition @WPSNCanada @rn_wps @WomenPS_News @wpsi_kaiptc @WCAPSnet @AU_WGYD @giwps @wphfund
To commemorate #PeaceDay🕊️, GNWP🟣 is launching its Women Envision Peace Campaign. For 7⃣ days, we encourage you to share photos📸, songs🎶 & artistic creations🎨to engage in meaningful discussions🗣️ ⬇️Check out the 🗓️ to share your vision of peace w/ the hashtag #WEnvisionPeace
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UPCOMING: “Women at the Helm: The Unfinished Business of Northern Ireland’s Good Friday Agreement” Join @giwps for a commemoration of Northern Ireland’s Good Friday Agreement and women’s crucial impact in the process. 📌 March 16th, 10am EST: giwps.georgetown.edu/event/w…
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This March 8th, we wish our members an incredible International Women's Day! Join us in celebrating the advancements of gender equality and the WPS agenda as we look forward to many more Marches to come.💜
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UPCOMING: CSW67 2023: Bridge to the Future: Women and Girls at the Center of Progress Join @WIIS_Global for a CSW parallel panel on women’s influence in cybersecurity, innovation, and technology. 📌 March 14th, 10am EST | Register: eventbrite.com/e/csw67-2023-…
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#IWD Event 📢 Join @wrcommission for an event on child and forced marriage in East Africa: “Ending Child, Early, and Forced Marriage in East Africa: New Approaches” 📌 March 8th, 9AM EST Register today: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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#IWD Event 📢 Join the @KeoughGlobalND for a discussion on the current situation of Iraqi women: “Iraqi Women Speak: Promoting Women, Peace, and Security”. 📌 March 8th, 12pm Register today: keough.nd.edu/event/iraqi-wo…
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UPCOMING: Sponsored by @ElliottGEIA, GWU students will present their research at #CSW67 virtual parallel panels. Follow along the thread below to learn more and register:
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📌 3/9 @ 1pm EST: Digital Technology & Empowerment of Women in South Asia eventbrite.com/e/digital-tec…
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The U.S. Civil Society Working Group on WPS retweeted
🎧🎙️NEW PODCAST 🎙️🎧 @JuliaGillard talks to Regina Waugh, who has championed the rights of women & LGBTQ+ groups for over a decade working for the Obama Administration, US State Department & now for @IFES1987 🟠 Spotify: ow.ly/9IZU50LScKh 🟠 Apple: ow.ly/SX9V50LScKg
The U.S. Civil Society Working Group on WPS retweeted
What makes us resilient in times of #crisis? How does #conflict shape who we are? Hosted by @_Nisha_Singh, our #podcast #WhatMakesUsStronger tells the stories of courageous #women who lived through #hardship & found the #strength to keep going. Subscribe & listen. #StrongWomen
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The U.S. Civil Society Working Group on WPS retweeted
Save the date! The Alliance for Peacebuilding, in partnership with the @USIP, is proud to announce PeaceCon 2023, Beyond Fragile Ground: New Peacebuilding Architectures for Today and the Future, taking place May 3-5th, 2023. Join us!
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