What the Women Say: Participation and UNSCR 1325 An Independent Assessment

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 20:00
PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
General Women, Peace and Security
Participation

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

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