Advocacy, Comms & Research @gnwp_gnwp | Senior Lecturer at @MiriamCollege l MGA-IPS ‘22 at @KeoughGlobalND @KrocInstitute l Peacebuilder 🇵🇭 Views are my own.
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One of my favorite quotes to live by and I am glad I am reminded of it everytime I pass by the Peace Path when I go home from work ☮️ #MCforPeace #MiriamCollege 🕊
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📣 EVENT ALERT
Join GNWP, the Austria Development Agency, the Permanent Missions of 🇦🇹, 🇵🇭, & 🇲🇿, the @WPSHACompact, & the @wphfund in a panel on humanitarian response, accountability, & women-led peacebuilding
📆 17 March | 11:30 AM
📍 UN HQ - CR 11
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This week, 🟣 @gnwp_gnwp 🌏 in partnership with @WomenRwws conducted two workshops on numeracy 🔢, literacy📚, leadership🙋🏽♀️, socio-economic empowerment 💰, & peacebuilding🕊️ in Cox’s Bazar (CXB) 🇧🇩.
🙏🏽 @CanadaFP @WomenPeaceSec
#WomenBuildPeace
#Youth4Peace
#YouthBuildPeace
✅ Provided a platform to learn 👩🏽🏫 about economic empowerment and peacebuilding☮️
✅ Built solidarity 🤝between the participants as active agents of peace🕊️
#WomenBuildPeace
#Youth4Peace
#YouthBuildPeace
💭As one participant underscored, this workshop will help them contribute to addressing the challenges faced by their family and society.
#WomenBuildPeace
#Youth4Peace
#YouthBuildPeace
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What an intense two days! 🚀 CSOs from 🇦🇲🇦🇿🇬🇪🇲🇩 discussed the shrinking civic space and, during the MEL session, mapped out local challenges to build Theory of Change. Peer learning and collaboration in action! Thank you @IWPR for joining forces to make it all happen! @gnwp_gnwp
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In Georgia🇬🇪, the Georgian Youth Development & Education Association is amplifying📣 & promoting➡️ locally-driven + diverse women-led🙋♀️ initiatives to address & combat climate change🌿
🚨Learn about how GYDEA Georgia inspired meaningful action✅ about the impact of climate change on peace🕊️
🙏 @SwissDevCoop for the support in promoting #WPS4ClimateAction
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In El Salvador🇸🇻, @GR2250SV is amplifying📣 & promoting➡️ locally-driven + diverse women-led🙋♀️ initiatives to address & combat climate change🌿
🚨Learn about how Grupo Impulsor R-2250 inspired meaningful action✅ about the impact of climate change on peace🕊️
🙏 @SwissDevCoop for the support in promoting #WPS4ClimateAction
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"Literacy & Numeracy are basic skills that every human should have regardless of gender, race, age & nationality."
@gnwp_gnwp📍Camp 14, CXB - with partner @WomenRwws organizing 2 days "Literary, Numeracy & Peacebuilding Workshop".
Thank you @WomenPeaceSec & @CanadaFP for support – at Chittagong, Bangladesh
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GNWP is in Chișinău! 🇲🇩 Leading and engaging in fruitful discussions on gendered disinformation, resilience and peacebuilding at #BREN. Peer learning, collaboration, and of course, some fun along the way! @gnwp_gnwp @IWPR
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In Uganda🇺🇬, @coact1325 is amplifying📣 & promoting➡️ locally-driven + diverse women-led🙋♀️ initiatives to address & combat climate change🌿
🚨Learn about how COACT inspired meaningful action✅ about the impact of climate change on peace🕊️
🙏 @SwissDevCoop for the support in promoting #WPS4ClimateAction
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Read the #GNWPreports from Maroua, Cameroon🇨🇲, to learn how GNWP🟣 + @ActionGender, with @StateGWI support, are strategically❗️ addressing critical peace🕊️ + security🚔 challenges in the Far North Region through #WINSLocalizing1325
🔗 gnwp.org/gnwp-reports-from-m…
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Such a good read! @gnwp_gnwp reports from the Far North Region of Cameroon 🇨🇲. Kudos to both teams @ActionGender and team GNWP. Much gratitude to @StateGWI of @StateDept for powering this initiative in Cameroon and beyond.
📚 GNWP Recommends
Read the #GNWPreports from Maroua, Cameroon🇨🇲, to learn how GNWP🟣 + @ActionGender, with @StateGWI support, are strategically❗️ addressing critical peace🕊️ + security🚔 challenges in the Far North Region through #WINSLocalizing1325
🔗 gnwp.org/gnwp-reports-from-m…
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In Kenya🇰🇪, @AfricaAmani is amplifying📣 & promoting➡️ locally-driven + diverse women-led🙋♀️ initiatives to address & combat climate change🌿
🚨Learn about how Amani Communities inspired meaningful action✅ about the impact of climate change on peace🕊️
🙏 @SwissDevCoop for the support in promoting #WPS4ClimateAction
Day 1 of the second training on diplomacy for youth peacebuilders from🇧🇩🇰🇭🇮🇩🇲🇲🇵🇭🇹🇭🇻🇳 happened today ! Organized by @gnwp_gnwp 🟣 through the support of @CanadaFP @WomenPeaceSec 🙏
#Youth4Peace #YouthBuildPeace #WomenBuildPeace
Kartika Budhi Wijayanti of @ASEAN_IPR presented 💬about the ASEAN and encouraged 🙌 participants to continue engaging with their respective governments in addressing various challenges at the local, regional, and global levels.
#Youth4Peace #YouthBuildPeace #WomenBuildPeace
🔑Participants' key learnings from Day 1⃣:
☑️ Practical techniques when it comes to diplomatic negotiations🤝
☑️ #WomenPeaceSecurity & #YouthPeaceSecurity resolutions 📃
☑️ASEAN mechanisms ⚙️
....all towards turning their vision of peace🕊️ and security into a reality✨