Precarious Progress:
U.N. Resolutions on Women, Peace and Security
From September 29 to October 1, 2010, the IPJ will host the international working conference, “Precarious Progress: U.N. Resolutions on Women, Peace and Security.” Immediately ahead of the 10th anniversary of UNSCR 1325, Precarious Progress will look at where we stand on U.N. Security Council Resolutions 1325, 1820, 1888 and 1889 and, critically, where do we go from here?
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Supported by the
Fred J. Hansen Foundation
IPJ Awarded Guatemala Justice Project Grant from
U.S. Department of State
The IPJ, in collaboration with the Barbara Ford Peace Center in Quiché, Guatemala, has been awarded a grant from the United States Department of State’s Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor to assist indigenous people in exercising their civil and political rights. Quiché is the Guatemalan department most affected by the violence of a 36 year armed conflict that ended in 1996 and continues to suffer the legacies of violence, poverty and exclusion from that conflict.
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Social Conflict Workshop,
Barbara Ford Peace
From Peace Talks to Gender Justice
As the keynote speaker for the 2010 Women PeaceMakers Conference, Monica McWilliams will address the challenges of turning the promise of peace accords into stable post-conflict societies through the inclusion of women in political and civil leadership. Co-founder of the Northern Ireland Women's Coalition political party, McWilliams was elected to a seat at the Multi-Party Peace Negotiations, which led to the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement in 1998.
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Monica McWilliams
