MWMN Mediator Hafida Benchehida attends the 12th Human Rights Defenders Forum
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 community...
MWMN Mediator Emine Çolak participates in a meeting organized by The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) in Cameroon
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 Freedom (WILPF) in Cameroon. The meeting took place from September 26th to October 4th 2019 in several...
The MWMN Turkish Antenna conducts its first local trainings on Conflict Resolution and Mediation for Women
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...
Launch of the Global Alliance of Regional Women Mediator Networks
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...
MWMN Mediator Magda Zenon participates to the 5th Gertrude Shope Annual Dialogue Forum
August 2019, Pretoria
The MWMN 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...
Focus groups discussion about the development of a toolkit on the inclusion of women and effectiveness of peace processes in the OSCE area
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...
Training and Experience Sharing on Inclusive and Gendered Mediation (French Edition)
June 2019, Rome
The second edition of the “Training and Experience Sharing on Inclusive and Gendered Mediation” was organized in Rome on June 10-14 and was attended by 12 members of the Network coming from 7 countries of the Mediterranean region, namely: Algeria, Andorra, Morocco,...
Launch of the Turkish Antenna of the MWMN
June 2019, Istanbul
We are pleased to announce that the Turkish antenna has been launched in Istanbul on June 29-30, 2019. Following a preliminary meeting held in January 2019 at the local level on the women’s role in mediation and peacebuilding processes, the Turkish antenna gathered...
Launch of the Cyprus Antenna of the MWMN
May 2019, Nicosia
We are pleased to announce that the first antenna of the MWMN has been launched in Cyprus on 17-18 May 2019. Following up on a previous meeting organised in Nicosia in July 2018 by the Cyprus Women’s Lobby with the joint support of the MWMN, the Women...
Training and Experience Sharing on Inclusive and Gendered Mediation (English Edition)
April 2019, Rome
The “Training and Experience Sharing on Inclusive and Gendered Mediation” was organized in Rome at Palazzo Torlonia, on April 12-18 and was attended by 12 members of the Network coming from 10 different countries of the Mediterranean region, namely:...
