Gender Equality in Peace and Security: The Role of Male Leadership

Jun 24, 2020 | Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
online
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Join distinguished leaders across defense, diplomacy, and civil society for a conversation on men's role in advancing gender equality in peace and security. They will discuss strategies for engaging men and boys at all levels of decision-making, overcoming institutional barriers, and changing gender norms.

Featuring:

Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth and Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict, United Kingdom

Ms. Pramila Patten, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict

Maj. Gen. Patrick Cammaert, Former UN Force Commander, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ambassador Don Steinberg, Founder, Mobilizing Men as Partners for Women, Peace and Security Project, Our Secure Future

Mr. Fikiri Nzoyisenga, Founder and Executive Director, Youth Coalition Against Gender-based Violence - SEMERERA, Burundi

Moderated by Ambassador Melanne Verveer, Executive Director, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security

Who: Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security

Where: online

When: 24 June 2020 Time: 10:00 AM ET