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April 5, 2022 at 2:07 PM

WIIS April Newsletter

View onlineWIIS April NewsletterUpcoming EventsWomen vs. Women: The Case for CooperationJoin WIIS Pitt on April 6th at 2:30 PM (EST) for a discussion with Dr. Joan Johnson-Freese on her latest research and book. She will discuss how women have been mired in competitive quicksand for millennia, much…

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March 8, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Happy International Women's Day!

Learn how WIIS' global network is working to #BreaktheBias. View online Today marks International Women’s Day (IWD). This year, IWD’s global campaign theme is #BreaktheBias, a principle that remains at the forefront of WIIS' mission.WIIS is committed to closing the gender equality gap and reversing …

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March 3, 2022 at 8:01 PM

WIIS March Newsletter: International Women’s Month

View onlineWIIS March Newsletter: International Women’s MonthUpcoming EventsThe Security of the Transatlantic Space: Facing Putin’s Aggressive Russia TogetherThe situation in Eastern Europe has brought a new security dynamic in the region. President Putin’s swift full-scale military invasion into U…

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February 3, 2022 at 5:45 PM

WIIS February Newsletter

View onlineUpcoming EventsMexico's First National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and SecurityIn June 2021, WIIS Fellow, Ana Velasco, and WIIS Next Generation Fellow, Daniela Philipson Garcia published a policy brief with WIIS assessing Mexico's first National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security…

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January 6, 2022 at 2:47 PM

WIIS January Newsletter

View onlineWIIS January NewsletterHappy New Year! This year, WIIS is celebrating its 35th anniversary as the premier global network promoting women’s advancement and gender equality in the peace and security sector. We have exciting plans in store!Last year, the WIIS network continued to grow and i…

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December 8, 2021 at 6:30 PM

Updated Speakers | Afghanistan: Humanitarian Emergency and Gender Discrimination

Keynote address from H.E. Adela Raz, Ambassador from Afghanistan to the United States View online     Join WIIS and the Embassy of Liechtenstein, Washington D.C. on December 9, 2021, at 11:00 AM (EST) for a virtual policy roundtable examining the current situation facing some of the most vulnerable …

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December 7, 2021 at 2:56 PM

Join us! Keynote address from H.E. Adela Raz, Afghan Ambassador to the US

View online     Join WIIS and the Embassy of Liechtenstein, Washington D.C. on December 9, 2021, at 11:00 AM (EST) for a virtual policy roundtable examining the current situation facing some of the most vulnerable individuals in Afghanistan from a political, social, legal, economic, and humanitaria…

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December 3, 2021 at 10:08 PM

Invitation | Advancing Gender Representation and Equality in the European Union

View online    In 2020, the European Union (EU) introduced its first Gender Equality Strategy, and with its first female president, Ursula von der Leyen, gender equality and gender mainstreaming became a top priority for the EU Commission. A flurry of commitments has been presented but a persistent…

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December 1, 2021 at 2:30 PM

WIIS December Newsletter

View onlineWIIS December NewsletterRead HereUpcoming EventsGender and Conflict: Inclusive Responses within the WPS AgendaJoin WIIS and the Embassy of Liechtenstein, Washington DC for a virtual policy roundtable discussion highlighting the causes and gendered impacts of conflict-related sexual viole…

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November 30, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Help women lead the way

View onlineDear John, Can we count on your help today?Critical global challenges require effective leadership, and this must include women’s voices. Since 1987, WIIS has helped women occupy increasingly important international security roles, but equal representation remains elusive. Women’s divers…

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November 29, 2021 at 9:02 PM

Invitation | Gender and Conflict: Inclusive Responses within the WPS Agenda

View online    In October 2000, the United Nations Security Council passed Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325), creating the “Women and Peace and Security” (WPS) agenda, drawing attention to women and girls during conflict. Nine WPS Resolutions followed and expanded the agenda to better r…

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November 22, 2021 at 9:02 PM

Invitation | Gender and Conflict: Inclusive Responses within the WPS Agenda

View online    In October 2000, the United Nations Security Council passed Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325), creating the “Women and Peace and Security” (WPS) agenda, drawing attention to women and girls during conflict. Nine WPS Resolutions followed and expanded the agenda to better r…

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November 2, 2021 at 2:04 PM

WIIS November Newsletter

View onlineWIIS November NewsletterUpcoming EventsWomen Reporting from the Frontlines: A Discussion with Female War CorrespondentsFrom Iraq to Sri Lanka to Nicaragua, women have been reporting from the frontlines of war for centuries. As part of our overarching theme of Women in War and Peace, WIIS…

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September 21, 2021 at 4:44 PM

Register today for the WIIS Policy Roundtable Event: Women's Rights & Gender Equality Under Threat | Learn about two WIIS-NY Events!

Women and gender champions are facing unprecedented levels of violence and repression. Wars and authoritarian regimes are threatening Women, Peace and Security activists and survivors. In Afghanistan, the Taliban are threatening the human rights of women and children, while …

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September 15, 2021 at 8:41 PM

Policy Roundtable Event! Women's Rights & Gender Equality Under Threat: Conflict & Authoritarianism, Closing Civic Space & COVID

VIEW THIS MESSAGE ONLINE Women and gender champions are facing unprecedented levels of violence and repression. Wars and authoritarian regimes are threatening Women, Peace and Security activists and survivors. In Afghanistan, the Taliban are threatening the human …

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August 4, 2021 at 9:17 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter

Congratulations to Former WIIS President, Ambassador Laura Holgate, and WIIS Board Member, Anne Witkowsky,on their Presidential NominationsAmbassador Laura Holgate is Vice President for Materials Risk Management at the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), in Washington D.C.. She …

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July 28, 2021 at 8:43 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Chantal de Jonge Oudraat, Member of the WIIS Board of Directors and WIIS President from 2013-June 2021 is announced as a Wilson Center 2021-2022 Fellow.She will research “Men, Masculinities and International Security.”Learn more about the 2021-2022 Wilson Center Fellows Ch…

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July 27, 2021 at 9:21 PM

WIIS Event! Cross-Sector Internships

Join WIIS Global on Wednesday, July 28, 1-2 pm EST to hear from panelists on securing and handling internships across sectors. Reflecting on their own experiences, panelists will discuss the merits and challenges of interning and securing entry-level positions in various secto…

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July 21, 2021 at 8:01 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Join WIIS Global on Wednesday, July 28, 1-2 pm EST to hear from panelists on securing and handling internships across sectors. Reflecting on their own experiences, panelists will discuss the merits and challenges of interning and securing entry-level positions in various sect…

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July 14, 2021 at 8:01 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Join WIIS Global on Wednesday, July 28, 1-2 pm EST to hear from panelists on securing and handling internships across sectors. Reflecting on their own experiences, panelists will discuss the merits and challenges of interning and securing entry-level positions in various sect…

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July 12, 2021 at 9:17 PM

Event! WFPG & WIIS Professional Development Series - Working Abroad

Are you considering a career overseas? Join us to hear from security specialist Michell Abou-Raad, political parties expert Sef Ashiagbor, security specialist Diorella Islas, and democracy and human rights expert Deborah Ullmer and learn more about fellowships, research, field…

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July 7, 2021 at 8:39 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

WIIS & WFPG Professional Development Series EventJuly 13, 2021 |  1 pm EDTDo you want to work abroad? Have you ever wondered what opportunities or challenges come with relocating to a different country for work? Join WIIS & WFPG on July 13, 2021 at 1 pm EST to learn m…

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July 6, 2021 at 8:56 PM

WIIS Roadmap & Cross-Sector Internship Events!

Join WIIS Global on Thursday, July 8, and Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 1 pm EST, to discuss the use of roadmaps for effective internships.In the first workshop, we will develop individual roadmaps. In the second workshop, we will evaluate how the roadmaps were implemented and c…

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June 30, 2021 at 8:02 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Join WIIS Global on Thursday, July 8, and Thursday, August 5, 2021, to discuss the use of roadmaps for effective internships.As a two-part workshop, we will work together to develop and utilize roadmaps for effective internship experiences.In the first workshop, we will devel…

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June 23, 2021 at 8:02 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Join WIIS Global on Thursday, July 8, and Thursday, August 5, 2021, to discuss the use of roadmaps for effective internships.As a two-part workshop, we will work together to develop and utilize roadmaps for effective internship experiences.In the first workshop, we will devel…

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June 16, 2021 at 8:21 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Announcing the 2021 WIIS Gender, Peace & SecurityNext Generation Symposium!WIIS congratulates the participants of the 2021/2022 Gender, Peace & Security (GPS) Next Generation Symposium!The 2021/2022 Symposium convenes an international cohort of 20 graduate students and…

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June 15, 2021 at 8:28 PM

Event! A Gender Framework from Arms Control & Disarmament

Join WIIS and the Embassy of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Washington DC on Monday, June 21, 2021 at 11 am EST for a virtual policy roundtable discussion on the role of gender in arms control and disarmament.The discussion will include the 3-P Framework proposed by Chanta…

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June 9, 2021 at 8:17 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Announcing the 2021 WIIS Gender, Peace & SecurityNext Generation Symposium!WIIS congratulates the participants for the 2021/2022 Gender, Peace & Security (GPS) Next Generation Symposium!The 2021/2022 Symposium convenes an international cohort of 20 graduate students an…

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June 2, 2021 at 8:28 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Check out the WIIS Jobs Hotline!See the Jobs HotlineSend information on jobs you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!A Gender Framework for Arms Control and DisarmamentBy: Dr. Chantal de Jonge Oudraat and …

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May 26, 2021 at 8:02 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Events Hotline!See the Events HotlineSend information on events you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!A Gender Framework for Arms Control and DisarmamentBy: Dr. Chantal de Jonge …

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May 19, 2021 at 8:01 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Jobs Hotline!See the Jobs HotlineSend information on events you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!A Gender Framework for Arms Control and DisarmamentBy: Dr. Chantal de Jonge Oudr…

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May 12, 2021 at 8:02 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Announcing the New WIIS President!The WIIS Board of Directors is pleased to announce that it has named Ariela Blätter as the new WIIS President and CEOeffective July 1, 2021.Ariela Blätter has more than 20 years of experience in the peace and security field as an internationa…

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May 5, 2021 at 8:01 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Announcing the New WIIS President!The WIIS Board of Directors is pleased to announce that it has named Ariela Blätter as the new WIIS President and CEOeffective July 1, 2021.Ariela Blätter has more than 20 years of experience in the peace and security field as an internationa…

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May 4, 2021 at 2:47 PM

Correction: Announcing the new WIIS President - Ariela Blätter,

Announcing the New WIIS PresidentAriela BlätterThe WIIS Board of Directors is pleased to announce that it has named Ariela Blätter as its new President and CEO effective July 1, 2021.Pamela Aall, Chair of the Board of Directors said “the Board is thrilled to introduce a l…

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April 28, 2021 at 8:02 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Events Hotline!See the Events HotlineSend information on events you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!Why is there still such a glaring gender gap in what experts are quoted in t…

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April 21, 2021 at 8:01 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Jobs Hotline!See the Jobs HotlineShare Your Jobs!Send information on jobs you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the new WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!WIIS & WFPGProfessional Development SeriesForeign Policy on …

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April 14, 2021 at 8:08 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Events Hotline!See the events HotlineShare Your Events!Send information on events you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the new WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!Thank you for Attending!The Embassy of Liechtenstein, …

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April 7, 2021 at 8:01 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Jobs Hotline!See the Jobs HotlineShare Your Jobs!Send information on jobs you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the new WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!Thank you for Attending!The Embassy of Liechtenstein, Washington…

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April 5, 2021 at 6:02 PM

Tuesday Deadline for the 2021 WIIS Next Generation GPS Symposium!

The 2021 WIIS Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security Symposium! Deadline to Apply:Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 11:59 PM ESTWomen In International Security (WIIS) invites you to apply for the 2021 Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security (GPS) Symposium. The WIIS Next G…

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April 2, 2021 at 6:23 PM

Apply to the 2021 WIIS Next Generation GPS Symposium!

The 2021 WIIS Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security Symposium! In light of the Spring holiday season, the deadline has been EXTENDED to Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST.Women In International Security (WIIS) is pleased to open applications for the 2021 Next Gen…

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March 31, 2021 at 8:01 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Events Hotline!See the Events HotlineShare Your Events!Send information on events you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the new WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!Thank you for Attending!The Embassy of Liechtenstein, …

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March 29, 2021 at 8:28 PM

Apply to the 2021 WIIS Next Generation GPS Symposium!

The 2021 WIIS Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security Symposium! In light of the Spring holiday season, the deadline has been EXTENDED to Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST.Women In International Security (WIIS) is pleased to open applications for the 2021 Next Gen…

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March 24, 2021 at 8:01 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Jobs Hotline!See the Jobs HotlineShare Your Jobs!Send information on jobs you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the new WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!Save the Date!The Embassy of Liechtenstein, Washington D.C. Poli…

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March 17, 2021 at 8:09 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Events Hotline!See the Events HotlineShare Your Events!Send information on events you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the new WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!Save the Date!The Embassy of Liechtenstein, Washington…

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March 15, 2021 at 9:34 PM

Event! New Technologies & Cybersecurity: The Role of Gender

Join WIIS and the Embassy of the Principality of Liechtenstein, Washington DC on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 12 pm EST for a virtual policy roundtable discussion on the ways in which a critical gendered approach can be implemented in the cybersecurity and technology field movin…

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March 12, 2021 at 9:01 PM

Applications Open for the 2021 WIIS Next Generation GPS Symposium!

The 2021 WIIS Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security Symposium! Women In International Security (WIIS) is pleased to open applications for the 2021 Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security (GPS) Symposium. The WIIS Next Generation Symposium (NGS) is a highly competi…

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February 24, 2021 at 9:03 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Jobs Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Jobs Hotline!See the Jobs HotlineShare Your Jobs!Send information on jobs you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the new WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!We seek a dynamic and dedicated individual to lead the premier g…

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February 18, 2021 at 9:00 PM

Join WIIS Book Club Event!

Join WIIS for our Book Club event on February 25th at 5PM (EST)! We'll be holding a virtual discussion about our February book club pick. Come meet your fellow WIIS members and discuss your thoughts about the book.Register here. About the BookCulture Warlords: My Jou…

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February 17, 2021 at 9:06 PM

WIIS Weekly Newsletter & Events Hotline

Check out the new WIIS Events Hotline!See the Events HotlineShare Your Events!Send information on events you think WIIS members may enjoy to [email protected] Check out the new WIIS Digital Brochure!Watch Here!We seek a dynamic and dedicated individual to lead the…

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February 12, 2021 at 9:17 PM

Applications Open for the 2021 WIIS Next Generation GPS Symposium!

The 2021 WIIS Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security Symposium! Women In International Security (WIIS) is pleased to open applications for the 2021 Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security (GPS) Symposium. The WIIS Next Generation Symposium (NGS) is a highly competi…

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