Email: julpal@prio.org
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Research interest
Comment
Friday, 11 Jul 2025
На тлі дипломатичної невизначеності щодо мирних угод українські воїни продовжують боронити свою країну на передовій. Як тільки бойові дії закінчяться, ці жінки і чоловіки, ймовірно, зіткнуться з новою битвою - поверненням до мирного життя.
News
Friday, 6 Jun 2025
EMPOW is a two-year initiative designed to provide novel open access data on women's mobilization for peace and gender equality reforms in the wake of war.
Monday, 28 Apr 2025
From 23 to 25 April 2025, over two dozen senior mediation envoys, practitioners, and researchers from around the world convened in Porvoo, Finland, for the 14th UN High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Strategies.
Friday, 20 Dec 2024
PRIO’s researcher, Júlia Palik, and her work on the DISARM project have been prominently cited in the United Nations Secretary-General’s Annual Report on Women, Peace, and Security (WPS).
Monday, 21 Oct 2024
The GPS Centre celebrates Júlia Palik, who co-authored an article in the renowned IPI Global Observatory about the underrepresentation of women combatants in DDR programs.
Monday, 29 Apr 2024
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).
Friday, 9 Feb 2024
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."
Policy brief
2023
GPS Policy Brief
While discussions of a ceasefire remain clouded by diplomatic uncertainty, Ukrainian soldiers continue to fight on the frontlines. Once the fighting on the ground ends, these women and men will likely face their next battle in reintegrating into civilian lives.
Thursday, 5 Jun 2025
On 2–3 June 2025, the International Forum on Women, Peace, and Security in Prishtina, Kosovo, gathered global experts, policymakers, and activists to discuss women’s critical role in peacebuilding and the broader impact on conflict-affected societies.
Friday, 7 Mar 2025
In the lead-up to International Women’s Day, Norsk Folkehjelp hosted a breakfast meeting under the banner “Solidarity with Women in War and Peace,” focusing on women's roles in conflict and post-conflict environments.
PRIO Blogs
Wednesday, 27 Nov 2024
In October the Security Council met for its annual Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Open Debate under the theme of “Women Building Peace in a Changing Environment.” Despite the WPS agenda’s goals for including women in all aspects of security and peace-making, their participation in disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR), ...
Popular article
2024
Popular article in IPI Global Observatory
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024
Over two dozen top peace negotiators gather this week in Oslo for the thirteenth UN High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Strategies.
Recorded event
Tuesday, 18 Apr 2023 14:00–15:30 UTC+02
For peace to be lasting, it has to be inclusive.
Project
Jan 2025 – Dec 2027
Led by Pinar Tank. Funder: Research Council of Norway.
Dec 2024 –
Led by Eric Skoog. Funder: Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD).