Roundtables & Keynotes

December 10, 2024

Pathways to Justice and Accountability for Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: Lessons Learned & Policy Recommendations from the Frontlines

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 10:00am - 11:15am EST Virtual RSVP HERE Conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) rages on around the world with impunity. Despite widespread acknowledgment that CRSV is a violation of international law and a threat to global peace and

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November 14, 2024

GIWPS at COP29

Join GIWPS at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. GIWPS will host and participate in events exploring inclusive approaches to tackling the growing threat of climate change and building sustainable solutions for today's most pressing

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October 22, 2024

New Voices for Peace: On the Occasion of the 2024 UN Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. EST Our livestream will begin at 4:10 p.m. [embed]https://youtube.com/live/H-loG25ebYo?feature=share[/embed] This event, held on the sidelines of the WPS Open Debate, aims to raise visibility for the challenges faced by women and girls

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October 7, 2024

Report Launch: “Moving Mountains: The Vital Role of Afghan Women in Forging a Shared Future”

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security in collaboration with Mina’s List cordially invites you to the launch of the report “Moving Mountains: The Vital Role of Afghan Women in Forging a Shared Future” A Roundtable Discussion On Monday,

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October 1, 2024

2024 Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards

Hillary Rodham Clinton returned to Georgetown to present the 2024 Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards to women whose work is making the world more peaceful and stable. “Melanne Verveer and I founded the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, and

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September 11, 2024

GIWPS Welcome Back Mixer

Wednesday, September 11th 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. McGhee Library 3700 O Street Northwest Washington, DC 20007 RSVP We’d love to meet you! We invite Georgetown students to join us at McGhee Library to kick off the new semester, meet

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August 29, 2024

Three Years Later: The Dire State of Afghanistan and Global Strategies for Ways Forward

Thursday, August 29, 2024 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm EDT To mark the third year since the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban, the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and the Afghanistan Policy Lab at Princeton School of

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June 27, 2024

Shattering Women’s Rights, Shattering Women’s Lives – Justice, Accountability, and Global Engagement For A Lasting Change

On the Sidelines of the 56th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council June, 27 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CEST Room XXV, Palais des Nations Recent years have seen several initiatives raising the need to recognize the

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June 19, 2024

Countering Gender Apartheid & Gender Persecution in Afghanistan: Call for Global Action for Accountability and Codification

On the Sidelines of the 56th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council June 19, 2024 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. CEST Room XXII UNOG Building - Palais des Nations Geneva Since the Taliban seized control in 2021, women and girls

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June 18, 2024

Accountability for War Crimes and Sexual Violence in Ukraine: A Discussion with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk

The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and the Embassy of Ukraine welcomed Oleksandra Matviichuk, Head of Center for Civil Liberties and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, for a discussion on international accountability for war crimes and conflict-related sexual violence

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