What is the legacy of Rwanda and other atrocity crimes, and how are sexual and gender-based crimes addressed in today’s conflicts? The public was invited to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda genocide.
On 10 June Pinar Tank and Stine Bosheim participated actively in a round table discussion on the topic of feminist foreign policy.
In June Dr. Tryggestad, participated in several workshops and seminars as well as the launch of MFA guidelines for implementation of the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security.
This spring, PRIO GPS Centre Director Torunn L. Tryggestad has given multiple lectures and participated actively in several workshops, launches and seminars – in Norway, Uganda and Germany.
On 17 June Norwegian members of the Nordic Women Mediators Network met with Dr Tetiana Kyeslova to learn more about her engagement in the Ukraine Community of Practice for Mediators.
PRIO Deputy Director and GPS Centre Director, Torunn L. Tryggestad, has throughout the spring attended multiple advisory board meetings and committees.
Over two dozen top peace negotiators gather this week in Oslo for the thirteenth UN High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Strategies.
Between April 2024 and May 2025, Julia Palik will be a fellow in the Gender and Disarmament and Conventional Arms and Ammunition Programmes at United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR).
Wednesday, March 6th, PRIO Research Director Louise Olsson contributed to the International Peace Institute (IPI) and the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) event Shattering Glass: The United Nations Security Council, its Elected Ten, and Women, Peace and Security.
On International Women’s Day this year, the Center for Interdisciplinary Gender Research at the University of Oslo hosted a thought-provoking conversation, examining the intersection of women and war.
PRIO Researcher Åshild Kolsås, PRIO Global Fellow Anjoo Sharan Upadhyaya and Eileen Connolly have co-edited the newly published Women's Empowerment in India: From Rights to Agency.
Wednesday, March 20th, FOKUS, the Norwegian Council for Africa, and Changemaker Norge, brought together experts to discuss examples of current WPS efforts in the African context.
On February 21, NATO International Military Staff (IMS) Office of the Gender Advisor conducted a deep dive session exploring the critical nexus between the High North's security landscape and gender perspective
On Monday, February 26, 2024, the University of Philippines' Centre for Integrative and Development Studies organized a public forum entitled "Bangsamoro Normalization and Women’s Voices."
On February 9, 2024, the Columbia Institute of Global Politics (IGP) and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) co-hosted an event titled "Addressing and Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence".
PRIO invites applications for this course on Gender, Peace and Conflict which will be taught in person in Oslo in May 2024. The application deadline is 15 March.