Roundtables & Keynotes
Realizing Women, Peace & Security in Ukraine
The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security hosted an expert discussion on May 9, 2022, on the war in Ukraine and its consequences for women and girls. Panelists included high-level policymakers and Ukrainian women leading efforts across humanitarian, human
View More Realizing Women, Peace & Security in UkraineEnsuring Accountability for Sexual Violence in Conflict
View the event recording below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2Y0a5PcH_s&t=2s Appalling reports of rape and sexual violence being perpetrated in Ukraine are emerging by the day. From Myanmar to Yemen to Tigray, conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) rages on around the world with impunity. CRSV's
View More Ensuring Accountability for Sexual Violence in ConflictA Conversation with the U.S. Secretary of State’s 2022 International Women of Courage Awardees
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 View the event recording below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1efil5sOTlc&t=5s The U.S. Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award recognizes women from around the globe who have demonstrated exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for peace, justice, human rights,
View More A Conversation with the U.S. Secretary of State’s 2022 International Women of Courage AwardeesCSW Side Event: Advancing an Inclusive Transition to Renewable Energy
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 View the event recording below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1NdYGGke4M Women’s engagement in renewable energy is a critical entry point to address energy poverty, bolster economic empowerment, and advance climate resilience, especially in fragile and conflict-affected states. From increased opportunities
View More CSW Side Event: Advancing an Inclusive Transition to Renewable EnergyCSW Side Event: Women and Girls as Agents of Change in Climate-Related Conflict
Friday, March 18, 2022 View event recording below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1w8wCDbpc8 Women play a vital role in resolving climate-related conflict, with valuable expertise in natural resource management and climate resilience. On the sidelines of CSW66, this event featured policymakers and grassroots women
View More CSW Side Event: Women and Girls as Agents of Change in Climate-Related ConflictUpholding Women’s Rights as Human Rights in Afghanistan
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST Watch the event recording here The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security hosted an expert discussion March 15, 2022 on the state of women's rights as human rights in
View More Upholding Women’s Rights as Human Rights in AfghanistanFragility Forum 2022: A Gendered Approach to Countering Climate Change and State Fragility
Tuesday, March 8, 2022 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST RSVP here to receive viewing details Climate change is destabilizing communities around the world, worsening conditions like water and food insecurity, and creating economic hardship, humanitarian crises and political fragility—all of which can weaken
View More Fragility Forum 2022: A Gendered Approach to Countering Climate Change and State FragilityThe State of Women’s Rights as Human Rights in Afghanistan
Friday, March 4 10:00AM - 11:30AM EST View the event recording below [embed]https://youtu.be/w6O0K1LrDcM[/embed] Afghanistan is facing a dire human rights crisis. Since the fall of Kabul in August, the Taliban have threatened basic rights and fundamental freedoms, with women, girls, and
View More The State of Women’s Rights as Human Rights in AfghanistanUntapped Power: Leveraging Diversity and Inclusion
Friday, February 25, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM EST RSVP Here to receive viewing details Get a copy of Untapped Power from Oxford University Press or Amazon! Join the book authors and leading policymakers for the launch of Untapped Power: Leveraging
View More Untapped Power: Leveraging Diversity and InclusionDebrief on the Oslo Afghan Talks with U.S. Policymakers
February 9, 2022 8:45am - 9:45am EST Watch the Event Recording Download the event transcript [embed]https://youtu.be/nXrBxsA2_Qg[/embed] Amid a deteriorating humanitarian and human rights situation in Afghanistan, representatives of the European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, the United Kingdom and
View More Debrief on the Oslo Afghan Talks with U.S. Policymakers