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Addressing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Peace Negotiations: Implementing Security Council Resolution 1820
Addressing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Peace Negotiations: Implementing Security Council Resolution 1820
In 2008, the UN Security Council recognized sexual violence as a tactic of warfare. Unaddressed in almost all peace negotiations, it represents one of history’s greatest silences. To address this, a…
CSW: 53rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women Meeting
CSW: 53rd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women Meeting
The fifty-third session of the Commission on the Status of Women will be held at the United Nations headquarters in New York from 2 to 13 March 2009. The session will be attended by representatives…
Sixth Annual Management & Leadership Development for Women in Government
Sixth Annual Management & Leadership Development for Women in Government
The Management and Leadership Development for Women in Government series is the premier series of conferences that specifically addresses women’s issues in the public sector and state owned…
Women in Politics, the Year in Review: Global Trends & Perspectives and World Map of Women in Politics 2008"
Women in Politics, the Year in Review: Global Trends & Perspectives and World Map of Women in Politics 2008"
In honor of International Women's Day White House Project President Marie Wilson will join Rep. Lois Capps, Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues and Anders B. Johnsson, Secretary-…
Leading the Way to Peace - Stories of Women PeaceMakers on the Frontlines
Leading the Way to Peace - Stories of Women PeaceMakers on the Frontlines
UNIFEM and the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice present a documentary screening of "Leading the Way to Peace." The film documents the lives and work of four courageous women: Christiana…
CSW: 52nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
CSW: 52nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
The 52nd Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women will consider as its priority theme Financing for gender equality and the empowerment of women. Read more.
Race and Gender in American State Legislatures
Race and Gender in American State Legislatures
Wendy Smooth, Assistant Professor of Women’s Studies, Ohio State University, speaker; commentator Kerry Haynie, Associate Professor of Political Science, and Co-director of the Center for the Study…
New Insights in Preventing Child Marriage: A Global Analysis of Factors and Programs
New Insights in Preventing Child Marriage: A Global Analysis of Factors and Programs
Location: 1717 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 302, Washington, D.C. 20036New research from ICRW found that programs seeking to prevent child marriage should target and tailor efforts to young girls…
Building Bridges" film festival screening - Dover, Delaware
Building Bridges" film festival screening - Dover, Delaware
Building Bridges - a film about Bosnia's Mostar Women's Citizen InitiativeAt Hearts and Minds Film Festival
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National Intergenerational Dialogue on Advancing Youth Participation and Representation in Leadership and Decision-Making
The main purpose of the National Intergenerational Dialogue is to promote intergenerational interactions/exchanges to bridge generational divides and to address the causes of…
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