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OCTOBER 2006: WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY EVENTS

If you have information on any events taking place in October and focusing on UNSC Resolution 1325 on Women,Peace and Security, kindly forward this information to us to highlight on this calendar. You can contact us at: info@peacewomen.org

Also see the UN Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality Calendar of Events at www.un.org/womenwatch/

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New York
Launch of the Secretary-General’s study on violence against women. Hosted by DAW.
1:15 pm, Conference Room 2.

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New York
Launch of report "Mairin Iwnaka Raya, Indigenous Women Stand against violence". Sponsored by the Secretariat of the UN Permanent Forum on
Indigenous Issues, the International Indigenous
Women’s Forum, MADRE

1:15 pm, Conference Room 8, UNHQ


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San Diego, California
"Who's making policy? What difference does it make?" Insitute for Peace and Justice Women Peacemakers Conference. An international conference on gender-inclusive decision making for peace with justice. Co-Convened by Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ) and the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)
October 18-20 Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice

For more information or
questions about the conference,
please contact
WPMconference
@sandiego.edu.


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New York
National level implementation of Security Council resolution 1325. Hosted by the Permanent Missions of UK, Norway, and Sweden, OSAGI, NGO Working Group.
9:30 am, Labouisse Hall,
UNICEF Building.

New York
"Gender and Disarmament" - a discussion on gendered perceptions about security and the relative value of weapons, from weapons of mass destruction to small arms and light weapons. Hosted by Global Action to Prevent War (GAPW) and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)
1:15 pm, Conference Room A, UNHQ

Please RSVP to
coordinator
@globalactionpw.org
by Wednesday, October
18 if you require a
UN visitors pass

New York
"Turning Rights on Paper into Justice on the Ground: Enforcing SC Resolution 1325 as Binding International Law." A panel discussion on strengthening SC Resolution 1325 as a tool by arguing for its legal enforcement in national or international courts and other oversight bodies such as the UN Security Council. Hosted by the Global Justice Center.
6:30-8pm - Panel, 8-9pm - Reception, UN Church Center, 777 United Nations Plaza, 12th floor

Burundi, Liberia, Philippines and Uganda
1325 Broadcast Campaign
The International Women’s Tribune Centre in partnership with various radio stations and community broadcasters’ associations.

October 23 - 31



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Westminster, London, U.K.
"Women, Peace and Security: What progress since UN Security Council Resolution 1325?" United Nations Association - Annual General Meeting.
October 2, Westminster

For more information, please contact info@unawestminster.org.uk



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New York
Women, peace and posts - representation of women in the United Nations system. Hosted by OSAGI and DPKO
1:15 pm, Conference Room 7, UNHQ

New York
"Beyond Victimhood: Women’s Peacebuilding in Times of Conflict." Hosted by the Permanent Mission of Denmark/UNIFEM/
International Crisis Group and others.
1:15 pm, Conference Room 2, UNHQ

New York
Launch of ‘Six Years On’ report. Hosted by the NGO Working Group
6:00 pm, Church Centre, 777 UN Plaza, 12th Floor

New York
"Beyond Victimhood: Women’s Peacebuilding in Times of Conflict." Hosted by NYU, ICG, Inclusive
Security, UNIFEM and
others.
6:00 pm (reception to follow), NYU






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New York

Open Debate of the Security Council on Women, Peace and Security. Under the Presidency of the Permanent Mission of Japan.
All day event, Security Council Chamber

Webcast
1325 Broadcast Marathon -
An eight-hour broadcast and webcast marathon featuring interviews with and messages from women in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania and many other countries.
IWTC in partnership with Radio Fire (Feminist International Radio Endeavor)





 

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New York
Townhall meeting and breakfast with women peacebuilders. Hosted by the NGO Working
Group and UNIFEM
9:00 a.m, Church Centre, 777 UN Plaza

New York
"On the Ground, On the Air! Women Claiming 1325" Launch of the International Women’s Tribune Centre’s local language radio productions on 1325 featuring radio programmes in Bassa, Kpelle, Luganda, Swahili, Filipino, French and English. Hosted in partnership with the UN High Commission on Refugees
3:00 - 4:00 pm, IWTC Office - 3rd Floor UN Church Centre, 777 UN Plaza

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Fiji
The Suva Peace Vigil will commemorate “1325” with a vigil.
From 1 pm, The Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral, Suva.

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