Trusteeship Council Chamber, UN Headquarters, New York

Above the Parapet - Women in Public Life

LSE’s research project Above the Parapet, at the Institute of Public Affairs, seeks to capture the experiences of senior women who have shaped public life. It aims to identify the contexts and individual factors that shape women’s journeys into senior life in several fields.

United Nations High Level Forum on The Culture of Peace

On Tuesday, 9 September 2014 the General Assembly will hold a day long event on the Culture of Peace with an opportunity for UN Member States, UN system entities, civil society including NGOs, media, private sector and other interested stakeholders to discuss ways to promote the Culture of Peace.