Events

Women's Democracy Network Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Award Luncheon

International Women’s Day 2012 at the Elliott School

In honor of International Women's Day the Global Gender Program in the Elliott School of International Affairs presents an exciting set of discussions on gender equality and UN peacekeeping; women…

Commission on Status of Women

The fifty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from Monday, 27 February to Friday, 9 March 2012. News and…

Empowering rural women: what role for parliaments? Hosted by IPU and UN Women

The annual parliamentary event on the occasion of the 56th session of Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will be held in New York on 29 February 2012. The event, hosted by the Inter-…

N-PEACE Regional Training of Trainers

From the 3-10 February 2012, twenty-two women peace advocates from the N-Peace Network countries – Nepal, Timor-Leste, Sri Lanka and Indonesia – will participant in the first N-Peace Network Training…

International Executive Media and TV Workshop (IEMTW) Bangkok

The International Executive Media and TV Workshop (IEMTW) is CDC’s flagship course. It is an intensive three day course targeted at communication practitioners, technical project staff and media…

Yahoo! Business & Human Rights Summit on Women, Technology and and Social/Digital Media

The Yahoo! Business & Human Rights Program, along with Yahoo! Maktoob, and in partnership with Vital Voices, is hosting a summit in Cairo, Egypt on January 18, 2012. Change Your World! Cairo 2012…

SENEGAL: Presidential elections, 26 Feb 2012

Description of government structure: * Chief of State: President Abdoulaye WADE * Head of Government: Prime Minister Soulayemane Ndene NDIAYE …

KUWAIT: Parliamentary elections

Description of government structure: * Chief of State: Amir SABAH al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah * Head of Government: Prime Minister NASIR MUHAMMAD al-Ahmad al-…