Events
How to Build Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response in Your Operation
6 December 2019
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Washington, DC
the World Bank
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most oppressive forms of gender inequality and stands as a fundamental barrier to equal participation of women and men in social, economic, and po...
Gender Equality in Nordic Peace and Mediation Efforts: Norms and Practice
5 December 2019
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Oslo, Norway
Peace Research Institute Oslo
This talk will focus on models for studying norm contestation in world society, and then illustrates the model's use with reference to three case studies including fundamental rights, torture prohibi...
Verve Think Tank: Gender and Climate Change
27 November 2019
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Nottingham, UK
VERVE Think Tanks
Why the climate crisis is a feminist issue...and what you can do about it.During the global campaign, 16 Days of Activism to end gender-based violence we invite you to join us for a lively and informa...
WPP "United Women for Peace Forum" London Edition
27 November 2019
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London, UK
Women for Peace and Participation
Please join us for the launch of ‘United Women Peace Forum', an initiative of the non-profit "Women for Peace and Participation”. This event will highlight the role of diaspora women leaders who c...
Is Gender Balance a Governance Issue Which Should Be as Prominent as Environmental Risk in the UK's New Stewardship Code?
24 November 2019
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London, UK
Women in Banking and Finance
Join us for a business breakfast event on the topic of gender balance - is this a governance issue which should be as prominent as environmental risk in the UK’s new Stewardship Code?Scrutiny of how...
Gender Equity and Climate Roundtable
21 November 2019
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Boston, USA
City of Boston
The Gender Equity and Climate Roundtable is meant to encourage conversation around the connection between climate change and gender equity. Though climate change will affect all Bostonians, many Bost...
Why We Need a Feminist Roadmap for Sustainable Peace and a Sustainable Planet
20 November 2019
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Boston, USA
Consortium on Gender, Security and Human Rights
Western peacebuilding models repeatedly fail to bring sustainable peace. And our dominant economic models, with their overwhelmingly extractive stance toward both people and the planet, have left us c...
Leading Change - Can Women Solve the Climate Crisis
18 November 2019
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Norrmalm, Sweden
EcoFeminism Sweden
We want to explore how women can lead and create change for a better and more sustainable society and world. We want to offer a co-creational safe space where we explore ideas and actions that might b...
Women, Peace and Security Kenya 2019 Conference
14 November 2019
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Nairobi, Kenya
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and Africa Women Mediation Collabrative Initiative
The theme of the conference is “ The future of Women, Peace and Security , and partnerships to shaping that future”The conference takes place in the framework of the Women, Peace and Security Ken...
Lightning Talks: Unfinished Business from Gender-Based Violence to Youth, Peace and Security
12 November 2019
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Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi Summit
This session will explore how to accelerate achievement 25 years after the ICPD and in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals. Engaging young people, ending harmful practices, empowering wom...