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                  Jenny Lorentzen

                  Jenny Lorentzen

                  Senior Researcher at NUPI

                  Research Interests

                  • Gender
                  • Peacebuilding
                  • Norm diffusion
                  • Peace negotiations and peace processes
                  • Women, Peace and Security

                  Jenny Lorentzen
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                  News

                  Monday, 5 Dec 2022

                  Gender Research Group and its activities 2022

                  ​On 5 December Jenny Lorentzen held a seminar on Understandings of Gender in Security Sector Reform in Mali at PRIO.

                  News

                  Friday, 25 Jun 2021

                  June Issue of Gender, Peace and Security Update is Out

                  Read the Gender, Peace and Security Update – June 2021 issue here.

                  News

                  Friday, 11 Jun 2021

                  Indigo Trigg-Hauger / PRIO

                  New Blog Post: Are Women the Solution to Violent Extremism?

                  "Women can contribute to preventing and countering violent extremism, but the international community’s understanding of their contributions is lacking", Senior Researcher Jenny Lorentzen writes in her latest PRIO blog post.

                  News

                  Wednesday, 26 May 2021

                  Jenny Lorentzen Moderates Dialogue for the UN Department of Peace Operation on the Implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Mali

                  ​On Monday the 24th of May, Jenny Lorentzen moderated a virtual dialogue titled “Mandate to Mission: Real Life Implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Mali”.

                  News

                  Wednesday, 7 Apr 2021

                  March Issue of Gender, Peace and Security Update is Out

                  The March 2021 issue of the PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update is out now.

                  News

                  Friday, 15 Jan 2021

                  New Article on How Policy Documents Frame Gender in Efforts at Preventing Terrorism and Violent Extremism

                  The latest issue of Politics, Religion & Ideology focuses on gender and the far right, and has been edited by Inger Skjelsbæk (UIO/ PRIO) and Katrine Fangen (ISS, UiO).

                  Recorded event

                  Monday, 9 Sep 2019 14:00–15:45 UTC+02

                  The report launch in Bamako, Mali.
                  01:23:25

                  Women’s Participation in Peace Processes in Mali

                  ​We welcome you to this public seminar at the Peace Research Institute Oslo launching the PRIO Paper on Women's Participation in Peace and Reconciliation Processes in Mali.

                  PRIO Paper

                  2019

                  Front cover of publication.

                  Women’s Participation in Peace and Reconciliation Processes in Mali

                  PRIO Paper

                  News

                  Friday, 17 Dec 2021

                  Anniken Huitfeldt, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Norway, addresses the Security Council meeting that heard a briefing by Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Photo: UN Photo/Manuel Elías

                  Supporting Women, Peace and Security Integration During Norway’s Security Council Term

                  ​​At the Dialogue Forum for Norway's membership in the United Nations Security Council, jointly organized by PRIO, NUPI and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, we continuously seek to integrate gender dimensions in the exchange between researchers and policy makers on themes central for the Council term.

                  News

                  Wednesday, 23 Jun 2021

                  Jenny Lorentzen Contributes to the Launch of the New Norwegian Sahel Strategy

                  ​Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide and Minister of International Development Dag-Inge Ulstein presented the government's new strategy for the Sahel virtually on the 23rd of June.

                  PRIO Blogs

                  Wednesday, 9 Jun 2021

                  Women outside the Women Peace Hut in Gao, Mali. UN Women / Sandra Kreutzer

                  Are Women the Solution to Violent Extremism?

                  Women can contribute to preventing and countering violent extremism, but the international community’s understanding of their contributions is lacking. Women are often expected to assume roles as deradicalizing councillors or informants, but depending on context, it may be unsafe and unrealistic to assume that women will take on such roles. ...

                  News

                  Friday, 23 Apr 2021

                  New Article on Women as ‘new security actors’ in preventing and countering violent extremism in Mali

                  ​"The frames of counterterrorism and countering violent extremism are increasingly shaping much international engagement in Mali.

                  News

                  Monday, 8 Mar 2021

                  Jenny Lorentzen Talks Malian Women's Fight for Peace on PRIO’s Peace in a Pod

                  In honor of International Women's Day, we're highlighting the research of Jenny Lorentzen.

                  News

                  Friday, 18 Dec 2020

                  December Issue of Gender, Peace and Security Update is Out

                  The June 2020 issue of the PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update is out now.

                  PRIO Paper

                  2019

                  Frot cover of publication.

                  Participation des femmes aux processus de paix et de réconciliation au Mali

                  PRIO Paper

                  PRIO Blogs

                  Tuesday, 13 Feb 2018

                  Photo: Nicholas Griffin, USAID / Pixnio. Nicholas Griffin, USAID / Pixnio

                  Women’s Inclusion in the Peace Process in Mali

                  Women have been marginalized throughout the Malian peace process and their inclusion has received little priority, contrary to UN Security Council resolutions on the involvement of women in peace processes. Although legislation and policy frameworks promoting their inclusion are in place, implementation is lagging behind. Despite difficulties in the Malian ...

                  Current projects

                  Project

                  Jan 2013 –

                  High-Level Seminars on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes. Taral Jansen

                  High-Level Seminars on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes

                  Led by Torunn L. Tryggestad.

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