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Hosted by ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Centre for Women, Peace and Security and the Woman's International League for Peace and Freedom

Speakers

Sarah Kenny Werner

Sarah Kenny Werner

Consultant on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) with (WILPF)

Elena B. Stavrevska

Elena B. Stavrevska

Research Officer, ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Centre for Women, Peace and Security

Chair

Zarin Hamid

Women, Peace, and Security Programme Manager (WILPF)

Join is for the presentation of the "" report, co-authored between Sarah Kenny Werner (WILPF) and Elena B. Stavrevska (ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ WPS).

The report analyses the obligations that stem from the 10 WPS resolutions, including those for the UN Security Council itself. It further analyses whether the UNSC complies with the obligations it sets out and whether/how it integrates the WPS Agenda in country-specific resolutions, especially the 2018-2019 UNSRCs and those for DRC, Yemen, Libya, and Syria.

Opening remarks will be given by and

You can read the key findings and link through to the full report . 

About the speakers:

Sarah Kenny Werner is a Consultant on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) with the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) and the Coordinator for the Feminist Impact for Rights and Equality Consortium (FIRE).  She previously worked as WILPF’s United Nations Security Council Monitoring Fellow. Most recently, with the valuable input of WILPF’s MENA team, Sarah produced a . She also supported the development of FIRE’s as well as the development and production of FIRE’s accompanying virtual panel, entitled  entitled “Violence, Ceasefires and Transformation: The Potential in Our Hands.”

Elena B. Stavrevska () is a Research Officer at the ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ Centre for Women, Peace and Security, working on the ‘Gendered Peace’ project. Most recently Elena co-edited a book on the everyday manifestations of the political economy of peace, Economies of peace: Economy formation processes in conflict-affected societies, published with Routledge in April 2019. Her research has explored issues of gender, intersectionality, transitional justice, and political economy in post-war societies, with a particular focus on Bosnia and Herzegovina and Colombia. Her work has appeared in different edited volumes and international peer-reviewed journals, such as International Peacekeeping and Civil Wars

Elena B. Stavrevska's contibution to the report has been enabled through the “” project, funded by the European Research Council, under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.  

This event is co-hosted with the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF).

 

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