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International Women's Day 2021: Live stream panel discussion on “Women’s Leadership in Peace Building and Conflict Prevention”

Seminar

Date:
Location:
Facebook Live
Source:
OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Chairpersonship
Fields of work:
Gender equality

About

  • Discuss women’s leadership in the context of women’s meaningful participation in peace processes and conflict prevention
  • Highlight the intergenerational approach to women’s leadership and how networks can promote intergenerational dialogue
  • Promote the work of the OSCE in supporting women’s  leadership in peacebuilding and conflict prevention
  • Recommendations on how the OSCE can support women’s leadership.

Opening remarks: Helga Maria Schmid, Secretary General of the OSCE

Moderator: Liliana Palihovici, Special Representative of the Chairperson in Office on Gender

Panellists:

  • Ambassador Neil Bush, Head of Delegation, United Kingdom, Head of the OSCE MenEngage Network 
  • Iulia Kharashvili, Women’s Platform for Peace Dialogue
  • Meri Avramova, Assistant Commander in the Police of North Macedonia
  • Aigerim Seitenova, Human Rights activist in Kazakhstan  

Closing remarks: Ambassador Ulrika Funered, Permanent Representative of Sweden to the OSCE, Chairperson-in-Office

Link to the discussionhttps://www.facebook.com/events/4175418205824433/