Washington, D.C.

Arab Spring or Arab Autumn: Women's Political Participation in the Arab Uprisings

ARAB SPRING OR ARAB AUTUMN: WOMEN'S POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN THE ARAB UPRISINGS

Date: Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014
Time: 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Location: 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, Washington, DC
Sponsor: the Wilson Center

Sexual Violence: The Hidden Side of the Colombian Armed Conflict

The U.S. Office on Colombia, the Open Society Foundations, and the Institute for Inclusive Security invite you to the U.S. launch of a report on sexual violence in Colombia, especially due to the armed conflict.

Briefing on Making Schools Safe: Addressing school-related gender-based violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

The Academy for Educational Development (AED) and Women Thrive Worldwide in cooperation with Rep. Bill Delahunt, Rep. Ted Poe and Rep. Janice Schakowsky invite you to a breakfast briefing:MAKING SCHOOLS SAFE: Addressing school-related gender-based violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Thursday, July 22nd, 8:30am - 10:00am
Room 2255 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC

A light breakfast will be served.

A Breakthrough for Female Political Leaders?

Event Title* A Breakthrough for Female Political Leaders?
Speakers Dr. Isabelle Kürschner, Dr. Sarah Wiliart

The American Institute for Contemporary German Studies is pleased to invite you to a discussion on
Angela Merkel's Chancellorship: Fortunate Circumstances or a Breakthrough for Female Political Leaders?

with
Dr. Isabelle Kürschner
DAAD/AICGS Fellow

Women as Agents of Change: Advancing the Role of Women in Politics and Civil Society

The Institute for Inclusive Security is pleased to announce "Women as Agents, of Change: Advancing the Role of Women in Politics and Civil Society," a congressional hearing convened by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight.

Women Deliver 2010

Women Deliver 2010, a global conference, will be held in Washington DC on June 7-9, 2010. The theme of the conference is: "Delivering solutions for girls and women," and we plan to focus on political, economic, social/cultural, and technological solutions. This global meeting will expand on Women Deliver's hallmark of inclusivity, reaching out to new partners and new communities.

Global Youth Enterprise & Livelihoods Development

Making Cents International is organizing the fourth Global Youth Enterprise and Livelihoods Development Conference.

Conversation with Her Excellency Michelle Bachelet, President of Chile (2006-2009)

Location: National Press Club, Holeman Lounge, 529 14th Street NW, 13th Floor, Washington, DC 20045
Description: "Lessons of Leadership" discussion with Her Excellency Michelle Bachelet, moderated byDr. Julia Sweig, Nelson and David Rockefeller Senior Fellow; Director for Latin American Studies Council on Foreign Relations, part of the Madeleine K. Albright Women's Voices at the Aspen Institute Series