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May 19, 2025

Statement from Sudanese Women Leaders

By: GIWPS

We, a group of 11 Sudanese women, activists, leaders, and peacebuilders from different parts of Sudan, convened for three days from May 6-8 to discuss the war in Sudan, the…
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May 19, 2025

Recommendations from Sudanese Women Leaders

By: GIWPS

It is a dark time for the Sudanese people and their nation. Today, violence is spreading in Sudan, and funding has contracted abruptly for humanitarian assistance, conflict resolution, and peacebuilding.…
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May 16, 2025

Meet Graduates of the Gender, Peace and Security Graduate Certificate Program

By: GIWPS

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) congratulates the class of 2025, especially the 14 Georgetown students who earned our graduate certificate in Gender, Peace and Security (GPS)…
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May 9, 2025

Exploring Women, Peace and Security in Japan

By: GIWPS

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) recently traveled with a delegation of Georgetown Ambassadors for Women, Peace and Security to Tokyo, Japan, for a series of meetings…
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May 7, 2025

The Pentagon’s Making a Serious Mistake, and America’s Security will be Impacted

By: Melanne Verveer and Kim Hart

Last week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on social media that he proudly ended the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) program inside the Department of Defense (DOD). He tweeted:…
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April 30, 2025

Women Peacebuilders Bear the Brunt of the Funding Freeze: How You Can Help

By: GIWPS

The foreign aid freeze and dismantling of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) are inflicting tremendous pain on the world’s most vulnerable, including women and girls. U.S. foreign assistance…
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April 28, 2025

Hidden Heroes of a Forgotten War in Ethiopia

By: Ana Lejava & Lexi Gopin

This private meeting was held under Chatham House Rules. For the safety of our speakers, their identities and affiliations will remain private, however, their message should be shared widely.  The…
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April 15, 2025

Two Years of War in Sudan: A Call to Act and Stand with Women

By: GIWPS

On this somber anniversary of the outbreak of civil war in Sudan, the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) stands in solidarity with our Sudanese partners—particularly the women…
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April 11, 2025

Women, Peace and Security Conflict Tracker: April Updates

By: GIWPS

Our Women, Peace and Security Conflict Tracker combines real-time data points and original analysis to offer gender-sensitive insight into conflict dynamics across 25 countries. The WPS Conflict Tracker is updated…
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April 8, 2025

“The Power of Sisterhood”: Celebrating the Leadership of Ukrainian Women in Diplomacy

By: GIWPS

On Friday, the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) co-hosted an event, “The Power of Sisterhood," at Ukraine House in Washington DC, with the Embassy of Ukraine in…
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