WCAPS focuses on advancing WOC leadership and development in peace, security, and conflict transformation. We ARE diversifying the fields.
Washington, DC
Joined August 2017
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Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
Join UNA Women for a special edition exploration at the CEDAW Townhall where will delve into the intricate dynamics of conflicts, crises, and climatic emergencies, and their profound impact on women and children. Register here: bit.ly/UNACEDAW
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In conclusion of #BlackHistoryMonth and in celebration of #WomenHistoryMonth WCAPS Canada highlights Viola Desmond for her devotion to fighting racism and injustice in Canada 🇨🇦
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
We are at @COP28_UAE endorsing development of nuclear energy. Our CEO @RafalKasprow is attending discussion panel “Novel Approaches to Engaging Nuclear Newcomers” together with undersecretary @Jenkinsbd, @isodope, Tim Gitzel CEO of @cameconews and Jon Guidroz from @TerraPraxis
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
NEW on the APSIA #Jobs Board - @AF_Academy Institute for Future Conflict welcomes applications for a Future Pacing Threats Fellow with a focus either on the PRC or Russia to begin in August 2024.
apsia.org/careers/job-openin…
#Fellowship
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
In 1847, Missouri banned education for black people.
John Berry Meachum went ahead and equipped a steamboat with a library, desks, chairs and opened a 'Floating Freedom School'.
A THREAD!
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
On #GivingTuesday,spotlighting some incredible orgs doing imp work to promote global security. Do consider donating to:
@IST_org
@StimsonCenter
@WCAPSnet
@theELN
@ManagingtheAtom
@NatSecDiver
Appreciate generosity of funders&philanthropies who make all this work possible.
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
Tomorrow: catch Coalition 4 a #FeministForeignPolicy in the USA's Steering Committee's @fpinterrupted's @endeavoringE @WCAPSnet's Andreanna Mond @GlobalFundWomen's @LatanyaFrett @WEDO_worldwide's @bridiekatie and @PPFA's @HorriganCaitlin in conversation at #FeministFunded2023
We're not done! Get ready for panel featuring rockstar partners from our Coalition for a #FFP in the US. During this panel, experts will delve into the ins and outs of #FFP and examine whether the US can and will adopt one.🤔#FeministFunded2023
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
Today, the @UN family observed a moment of silence to mourn & honour our colleagues killed in Gaza.
Since the start of this conflict, more than 100 @UNRWA staff have lost their lives - the highest number of UN aid workers killed in a conflict in such a short time.
They will never be forgotten.
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
.@ISSS_ISA's Global Taskforce on Diversity in Security Studies is holding 2 Pay It Forward mentoring programs; 1 for early career women, 1 for early career scholars of color. Details/application👇@WCAPSnet @WCAPSnet @isanet @mariarostrublee @jcaverley form.jotform.com/23311676508…
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
On this day in 1750, Jean Baptist Pointe Desable was born. He founded the city of Chicago.
A THREAD
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
Calling all Mid-Career Professionals! 🗣️Join us tomorrow for an exclusive discussion with @RANDCorporation.
This event will provide valuable insights and tips to propel your career to the next level!
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Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
“It took many years of vomiting up all the filth I'd been taught about myself, and half-believed, before I was able to walk on the Earth as though I had a right to be here." —James Baldwin
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
Students! ICYMI @CHCI provides "leadership, public service, and policy experiences to outstanding Latino [high school & college] students and young professionals" through all-expense paid #internship & #fellowship programs!
linktr.ee/chcirecruitment
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
To mark Cybersecurity Month, #WCAPS is hosting an informative session featuring @GirlsWhoCode, with a focus on promoting gender equality in the technology and computing industries.
🔗 Save the link and mark your calendars!
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Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
Quite an excellent outline of current US admin thinking on why arms control is *not* dead and how the iterative, experimental process it involves can result in a variety of meaningful outputs that are not limited to more traditional formal agreements by @UnderSecT @JenkinsBD:
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Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
🚨📣#FeministJobAlert! Come work with the talented @SpogmayAhmed @jillmontilla and I at @TheFFPCollab next year. Applications open now in hopes of lining up a candidate to ring in 2024 with us. Apply today!
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Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security retweeted
Ni De Aqui, Ni De Alla 🗣️ 💬
This Tuesday, #WCAPS invites you to attend a captivating and informative event where our speakers explore the unique challenges and complexities Hispanic/Latinx individuals face in the international workforce.
Registration: ow.ly/ys8t50PZtkK
