Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security Blog
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Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security Blog brings together coherent, balanced views and opinions from intellectuals and feminist leaders on Contemporary Gender Equality issues and crises. The institute is engaged in cutting-edge research on women's roles in peace and security efforts, and economic empowerment across social and global latitudes.
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On February 18 and 19, the United Nations will convene a second meeting of Afghanistan special envoys in Doha, following the publication of the UN Special Coordinator’s Independent Assessment on ..read more
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As we commemorate the second anniversary of Russia’s inhumane and illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it is crucial to recognize the pivotal role that women have played in Ukraine’s ongoing ..read more
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This month, we released the first stage of our Women, Peace and Security Conflict Tracker at the Carnegie Corporation of New York headquarters to meet the urgent need for gender-sensitive ..read more
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Georgetown University offers a broad variety of graduate and undergraduate courses in which students critically engage with the most pressing contemporary issues using a gender lens or intersectional approach. For ..read more
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With global temperatures shattering records and extreme weather impacting people around the globe, this year’s UN climate change summit represented a pivotal opportunity to correct course and accelerate action ..read more
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In the wake of the third anniversary of the February 2021 coup that shattered Myanmar's democratic dreams, there is still hope for change. At least, that's what Foreign Minister of ..read more
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This article was originally published on the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School's website. On December 21st, Pramila Patten, the Special Representative of the Secretary General on Sexual Violence in ..read more
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On February 18 and 19, the United Nations will convene a second meeting of Afghanistan special envoys in Doha, following the publication of the UN Special Coordinator’s Independent Assessment on ..read more
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In 2024, global security is poised to deteriorate even further amidst worsening conflict, instability, and violence. Recent data shows that approximately 600 million women—15 percent of women in the world—lived ..read more
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Although the International Day of Education should be a day of celebration, for millions of Afghan women and girls today’s commemoration is one of mourning: More than 400 days have ..read more