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June 28, 2024

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk on accountability for war crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine

By: GIWPS

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Head of the Center for Civil Liberties, Oleksandra Matviichuk, led a discussion to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict…
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June 26, 2024

Highlights from the 56th session of the Human Rights Council

By: GIWPS

GIWPS joined this year’s Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland to call for the codification of gender apartheid as a crime against humanity, in solidarity with Afghan and Iranian women.…
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May 15, 2024

Georgetown launches global index on women’s status in London

By: GIWPS

The world is seeing a concerted effort to diminish women’s rights in 2024, from the Taliban’s campaign of gender apartheid in Afghanistan, to the widespread use of conflict-related sexual violence…
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May 9, 2024

The powerful legacy of women’s leadership in Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland

By: GIWPS

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) returned to Dublin, Ireland to highlight women’s leadership in politics and peacebuilding across the island. Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson…
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April 10, 2024

Hillary Rodham Clinton Research Fellowship Q&A with 2023-2024 HRC Fellow Kristine Baekgaard

By: GIWPS

The Hillary Rodham Clinton (HRC) Research Fellowship is a one-year program that provides unique opportunities for a recent Georgetown University master’s or PhD level graduate to conduct rigorous, policy-oriented research…
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April 5, 2024

Reflections on the Six-Month Anniversary of the Conflict in Israel and Palestine

By: GIWPS

On October 4, 2023—just three days before Hamas’ October 7th attack—thousands of women gathered at Jerusalem’s Tolerance Monument for a rally and march organized by the Israeli group Women Wage…
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March 28, 2024

Take a Course on Gender, Diversity, or Identity in Global Affairs This Fall

By: GIWPS

Georgetown University offers a broad variety of graduate and undergraduate courses in which students critically engage with the most pressing contemporary issues using a gender lens or intersectional approach. For…
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March 19, 2024

The Women, Peace and Security Conflict Tracker Q&A

By: GIWPS

This month, we released the first stage of our Women, Peace and Security Conflict Tracker at the Carnegie Corporation of New York headquarters to meet the urgent need for gender-sensitive…
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January 24, 2024

On This International Day of Education, We Should Remember Afghan Women and Girls

By: GIWPS

Although the International Day of Education should be a day of celebration, for millions of Afghan women and girls today’s commemoration is one of mourning: More than 400 days have…
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December 21, 2023

GIWPS End of Year Reflections

By: GIWPS

As we reflect at the end of 2023, we thank you for all that you’ve made possible.  This year marked the 10th anniversary of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace…
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