Securing Accountability for Conflict-Related Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes

Duration: 
Monday, October 30, 2017 - 13:15
Countries: 
Global
PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
General Women, Peace and Security
Initiative Type: 
Training & Workshops

Columbia launched its Women, Peace, and Security Program on October 27, 2017. The program is housed at Advanced Consortium on Cooperation, Conflict and Complexity (AC4). 

The Speakers at the launch event include:

Graça Samo, Grassroots feminist activist and International Coordinator of the World March of Women. 

Elena Ambrosi, Peace and Victims’ Rights Protection Delegate, General Inspector, Republic of Colombia.

Allison Julien, Dorthy Bolden Fellow/ We Dream in Black Organizer, National Domestic Workers’ Alliance. 

Alaa Murabit, Phase Minus One Executive Director, UN High-Level Commissioner on Health Employment and Economic Growth, and Global Sustainable Development Goals Advocate.

Joni Seager, Goldman Distinguished Professor, Global Studies, Bentley University. 

Gloria Steinem, Writer, Lecturer, Political Activist, and Feminist Organizer.

Leymah Gbowee, WPS Executive Program Director and 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate.

Chirlane McCray, First Lady of New York City, Founder of Cities Thrive Coalition.

For more info, please visit the initiative page here>>

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Securing Accountability for Conflict-Related Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes