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GU Women & Peace
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Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security studies women’s roles in peace & security. Led by Ambassador @MelanneVerveer. #WPSindex
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Feb 7, 2023
    This Friday, Iranian democracy movement's diaspora leaders will discuss Iran's future @giwps Featuring @AlinejadMasih, @NazaninBoniadi, Dr. Shirin Ebadi, @esmaeilion, @Golshifteh, @alikarimi_ak8, @AbdullahMohtadi, @PahlaviReza, @ksadjadpour Tune in
    The Future of Iran’s Democracy Movement - Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Jun 23, 2020
    We're excited to announce a new collaboration with @RockefellerFdn & @HillaryClinton! Along w/ 25 former presidents, foreign ministers & activists we’re drafting bold recommendations to accelerate progress for women & girls. Report launching in September bit.ly/3fLcOFC
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Dec 10, 2020
    Today we mark #HumanRightsDay with a new episode of the #SeekingPeace podcast feat. @madeleine & @HillaryClinton. Tune in to hear why Clinton says the state of women's rights is "a classic good news, bad news story" @UN_Women @OurSecureFuture @AdondeMedia giwps.georgetown.edu/seekingpeace/c…
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Mar 24, 2022
    "I decided to make women's issues central to US foreign policy." As a tribute to Secretary Albright, we published her conversation w/ @MelanneVerveer & @HillaryClinton on her legacy as a women’s rights champion. Now it’s up to us to continue her work.
    Secretary Madeleine Albright on Her Legacy as a Women’s Rights Champion: ‘I Decided I Would Make...
    From msmagazine.com
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Dec 5, 2022
    It is an honor to recognize these women who are blazing the trail for women, peace, and security. @MelanneVerveer and @HillaryClinton share the stage with HRH The countess of Wessex, @KLevchenkoUKR , @N_Karbowska and @avalaina.
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Aug 15, 2021
    As Taliban enter Kabul, the U.S. Government needs to save our Afghan women allies, who are high on Taliban kill lists. •Direct evacuation flights •$1.125 billion appropriated •Special parole program •High-level Interagency Refugee Coordinator
    Opinion | Here are four concrete actions the U.S. should take immediately to help Afghan women...
    From washingtonpost.com
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Sep 4, 2020
    Don't miss your chance to join @HillaryClinton & @madeleine Albright for a conversation on women's rights & power! Register for our virtual discussion on how to accelerate progress on gender equality #Beijing25Roadmap bit.ly/2YiDzuR
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Feb 5, 2018
    Watch at 11am as Secretary @HillaryClinton honors Yazidi activist @NadiaMuradBasee, Myanmar peace builder @waiwainu, & BBC chief int'l correspondent @bbclysedoucet for their courageous efforts to advance women's rights and peace #HRCawards bit.ly/2nEKTOm
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Feb 10, 2023
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    "If there is one thing the Islamic Republic wants you to believe, it’s that we are so fragmented, we can’t even go to foreign leaders and ask for a single thing that’s achievable," says @NazaninBoniadi. But "we have come together and have a plan in place."
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Dec 4, 2022
    If you are a @Georgetown community member, you can join us in-person (first come, first served) on 12/5 at 11am for the 2022 #HRCawards, recognizing @RoyalFamily The Countess of Wessex, First Lady @ZelenskaUA, @KLevchenkoUKR, @N_Karbowska and @avalaina:
    2022 Hillary Rodham Clinton Awards - Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Feb 4, 2019
    It was a pleasure to host FM @NicolaSturgeon at @Georgetown today.
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    Feb 4, 2019
    FM @NicolaSturgeon addressed an audience at Georgetown University’s @giwps in Washington DC on ‘Scotland, Brexit, and the Future’. Watch the full speech here:bit.ly/2t2LL2p
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Apr 12, 2017
    "Gender inequality is a universal problem." Even in the US. -@phumzileunwomen @UN_Women @sais_idev
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Jun 14, 2019
    We commend Senator @marcorubio for chairing a Senate hearing on women in conflict. We appreciate his commitment to increasing women's participation in peace and security efforts, beginning in #Afghanistan. And we loved the Senator's reference to our research during the hearing!
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    GU Women & Peace
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    Sep 10, 2020
    We were thrilled to host @HillaryClinton & @madeleine Albright to discuss the UN Fourth World Conference on Women - and how to accelerate progress for gender equality. 100K people around the world watched the conversation. #Beijing25Roadmap Watch now: 
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    Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security. 13,618 likes · 2 talking about this. Led by Amb. Melanne Verveer, GIWPS studies the impact of women’s participation in peace & security.