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December 20, 2024

End of Year Reflections

By: GIWPS

This year has been a particularly challenging time for women around the world. Afghan women have been systematically stripped of their human rights by the Taliban. They are barred from…
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December 6, 2024

Open Letter: The Global Women Leaders’ Letter in Support of the Georgian People and President Salome Zourabichvili

AN OPEN LETTER TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY In Support of the Georgian People and President Salome Zourabichvili December 6, 2024 We, the undersigned Global Women Leaders, stand in solidarity with the…
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November 26, 2024

Three Takeaways from COP29

By: GIWPS

The stakes were high for advancing gender-responsive climate action going into the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) after gender negotiators received pushback on advancing the gender and climate agenda at…
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November 20, 2024

The Gender-Climate-Security Nexus: Expert Recommendations for COP29 and Beyond

By: GIWPS

World leaders, policymakers, and activists are gathered for the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) amid growing recognition of the convergent threats of climate change and conflict and their disproportionate…
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November 13, 2024

GIWPS launches MENA Initiative in Doha, Qatar

By: GIWPS

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) recently held a series of events in Doha, Qatar, where we launched a Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Women Peacebuilders Initiative…
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November 7, 2024

COP29: Our Recommendations for Gender-Inclusive Climate Action

By: GIWPS

Ahead of the 25th Anniversary of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda in 2025, it is more important than ever to prioritize gender on the COP29 agenda and set…
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October 30, 2024

Take a Course in Gender, Diversity, or International Security this Spring

By: GIWPS

Georgetown University offers a broad variety of graduate courses that teach students to critically engage with the most pressing issues of our time using a gender lens. In Spring 2025,…
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October 23, 2024

Not Nearly Far Enough: Policy Actions to Advance Justice and Accountability for Conflict-Related Sexual Violence 15 Years After UNSCR 1888

By: Jess Keller

Despite more than two decades of international efforts to prevent and respond to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV), perpetrators from Sudan to Burma to the Democratic Republic of the Congo continue…
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October 15, 2024

Georgetown Honors First Female Heads of State and Palestinian, Israeli Women Working for Peace

By: Georgetown University

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace & Security honored women working for peace around the globe, including former heads of state and government as well as Palestinian and Israeli peace…
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September 13, 2024

There is No Climate Security Without Young Women: Connecting the UN WPS & YPS Agendas for Climate Action

By: Christina Vetter

Young women and girls are leading the charge on climate action, which disproportionately impacts them. With their fingers on the pulse of rapidly evolving technologies and gender dynamics in their…
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