Roundtables & Keynotes
Voices of Resilience: The Struggles and Strengths of Sudanese Women Refugees
Thursday, April 24, 2025 9:00 - 10:00 am EST Virtual [embed]https://youtu.be/gazWPFJEMcs[/embed] The ongoing conflict and instability in Sudan have forced millions to flee their homes, with a disproportionate impact on women and girls. As refugees in neighboring countries, Sudanese women
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Upholding the Rights of Afghan Women and Girls
As we mark the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the plight of Afghan women and girls stands as a stark reminder of our collective struggle for gender equality. For over three years, the Taliban’s systematic repression has stripped Afghan women
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Advancing Gender, Climate, and Security in the UN Security Council
Thursday, March 13, 2025 [embed]https://youtu.be/px-MY1S3VTU[/embed] The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security launched two new reports on climate and security at a high-level event hosted by the Permanent Mission of Denmark to the United Nations and the Embassy
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Beijing+30: Addressing 21st Century Challenges to Gender Equality
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 4:00 - 6:15 p.m. ET [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZIj-RSTQKs&t=2s[/embed] The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) joined the Institute of Global Politics Women's Initiative at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, GWL Voices, Vital
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Ukraine Is Not Silent
Monday, March 10, 2025 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. The "Ukraine is Not Silent" presentation and high-level panel discussion, hosted at the Ukrainian Institute of America, was a powerful gathering of prominent Ukrainian and international voices to spotlight Ukraine’s unwavering resilience
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Women in Peace Processes: Reflections from Syria, Sudan, and Yemen
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am EST [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0ZIrv8e-Sw[/embed] In observance of Arab Women’s Day, which fell on February 1st, this event explored the vital yet often undervalued role of women in conflict and post-conflict contexts across the Arab world.
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From Resolution to Revolution: Marking 25 Years of the Women, Peace and Security Framework
Thursday, January 16, 2025 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST [embed]https://youtu.be/82bQcXPeveY[/embed] This year marks the 25th anniversary of UNSCR 1325, which launched the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda. Today, more than 105 countries have adopted National Action Plans on
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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 [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKFazP0cJMo[/embed] On Human Rights Day, we joined women working to achieve justice for survivors in Ukraine, Kosovo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Colombia at an event and shared findings from an important new GIWPS
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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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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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