October 2019, Atlanta
MWMN member Hafida Benchehida (Algeria) attended the 12th Human Rights Defenders Forum organized by the Carter Center. This year, the forum focused on “Building Solidarity toward Equality for All” and was attended by dozens of activists, peacemakers, and...
October 2019, Cameroon
MWMN member Emine Çolak (Cyprus) attended, together with other 7 international experts, a meeting organized by The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedoms (WILPF) in Cameroon. The meeting took place from September 26th to October 4th 2019 in several...
October 2019, Turkey
The MWMN Turkish Antenna has organized its first local trainings on Conflict Resolution and Mediation for Women. The trainings took place in Diyarbakır and Gaziantep, respectively on 5-7 October, 2019 and on 11-13 October 2019. A “Workshop of a Local NGO (pro bono)”...
September 2019, New York
The Global Alliance of Regional Women Mediator Networks was launched in New York on 26 of September 2019 as a side event at the High-Level Opening Week of the United Nations General Assembly 74 (UNGA 74). Over fifty women from regional women mediator networks, as well...
August 2019, Pretoria
Our mediator, Magda Zenon, went to South Africa to participate to the 5th Gertrude Shope Annual Dialogue Forum (GSADF) on Conflict Resolution and Peacemaking. The event took place from 6 to 8 August 2019 with the theme of Localising UNSC Resolution 1325.The GSADF is a...
June 2019, Vienna
A focus group discussion on the inclusion of women and effectiveness of peace processes took place at the OSCE, in Vienna, on 19 June 2019, with the aim of supporting the process of developing a toolkit on the inclusion of women for more effective peace processes...
