Roundtables & Keynotes

October 30, 2023

Engaging Men as Allies in Women, Peace and Security

Monday, October 30, 2023 1:15 p.m. -2:30 p.m. Tune in here. We launched a new report by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, supported by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, which contributes to bridging the gap between current WPS

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October 24, 2023

Women, Peace and Security Index Launch

The 2023 Women, Peace and Security Index, which ranks 177 countries in terms of women’s status, launched in New York on Oct. 24, 2023 at a special event hosted by Permanent Missions of Norway, UAE, and South Africa. The index

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October 5, 2023

2023 Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards

Voices for Peace: Celebrating Courageous Women in Journalism and Peacebuilding [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REgfcKwn9uI[/embed] Featuring The Hon. Hillary Rodham Clinton 67th United States Secretary of State Honorary Founding Chair of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security Honoring Christiane Amanpour Chief International Anchor for

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September 22, 2023

Combatting Gender Apartheid: The Situation of Women & Girls in Afghanistan

On the Sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly Friday, September 22, 2023 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM United Nations Headquarters, Conference Room 12 Click here to watch the live stream. Featuring: Heather Barr, Associate Director of the Women's Rights

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September 21, 2023

A Conversation with the First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska

Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia and The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security are pleased to present: [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et326FtAS6I[/embed] Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:50 p.m. EDT Gaston Hall, Healy Hall, Third Floor, Georgetown University 37th & O Streets, NW,

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September 13, 2023

Mahsa Amini’s Death: A Year of Protest and Reflections on the Future

One year after the death of Mahsa Amini, protesters in Iran continue to hold the line in defiance of the regime. Iranian women were on the frontlines of the protest after Mahsa’s death. They were quickly joined by all segments

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September 6, 2023

Caught in the Crossfire: Sudanese Women’s Struggle for Peace

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXJzeL-pgg0[/embed] Since violence erupted between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on April 15, mass atrocities against civilian targets have surged leading to nearly four million displaced within and out of the country. The crisis continues

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August 31, 2023

Welcome Back Mixer for Georgetown Graduate Students

Thursday, August 31 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Georgetown Car Barn 3520 Prospect Street Northwest Washington, DC 20007 RSVP We invite Georgetown graduate students to join us on the Car Barn Patio to kick off the new semester and mingle with current students,

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June 23, 2023

HRC Side Event: Updated National Action Plan 1325 in Ukraine

June 23, 2023 Palais des Nations in Geneva, Room XXV Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, is a grave violation of the territorial integrity of Ukraine and UN Charter 1. International humanitarian and human rights law violations

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June 20, 2023

HRC Side Event: Violations of women and girls’ rights to education and work: the case for gender persecution in Afghanistan

June 20, 2023 2:00-3:00 p.m. CEST Palais des Nations Room XXIV Afghanistan is a party to multiple international conventions that guarantees equal rights to education and work. Yet, “[s]ince they took control of the country,” the Taliban “have taken numerous

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