The Missions of the United States and Norway to the UN Invite you to the launch of MIT and ICAN's
What the Women Say: Participation and UNSCR 1325 An Independent Assessment
When: October 28, 2010; 10.00-11.30AM
Where: US Mission to the UN
779 UN Plaza, New York, NY (corner of 45th street and 1st Avenue)
The report assesses efforts by key actors to address women's participation in peace processes. A critical dimension of the project was to return to women in conflict zones to capture their voices and experiences regarding the relevance and impact of UNSCR 1325 and related activities in their countries.
Roundtable discussions of key findings with the international study
team:
Cerue Garlo, Liberia
Shyamala Gomez, Sri Lanka
Suraiya Kamaruzzaman, Aceh
Turid Smith Polfus, Israel/Palestine
Elena Maria Rey, Colombia
Lina Zedriga. Uganda
Project Directors: Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, John Tirman
For RSVP: Peggy Kerry, kerryp@state.gov