Events


Linking SDG 16 and SDG 5 in a Time of Crisis: Women in Peacebuilding and Justice

Jul 14, 2022 | The Republic of Austria and Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in New York and YouTube livestream

This year’s High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from 5th to 15th July.

Following the review of SDG16 (peaceful, just and…


Summer Institute in Northern Ireland: Lessons in Community Peacebuilding

Jul 8, 2022 - Jul 18, 2022 | McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies
Northern Ireland, UK

The summer institute will focus on the enormous achievements of local activists and agencies in bringing Armagh to its current state of peace, through years…


Environment of Peace — Security in a New Era of Risk (US Report Launch)

Jun 29, 2022 | Wilson Center, Environmental Change and Security Program
online

The world is entering a new era of risk as acute environmental crises are compounded by a darkening security horizon. Climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution,…


RISE Call for Proposals 2022 to Address GBV in Environment and Climate-Related Programming

Jun 22, 2022 | IUCN and USAID
Online

Hosted under the Gender-based Violence and Environment Linkages Center (GBV-ENV Center) webinar series, a component of IUCN and USAID's partnership on Advancing Gender in the…


How Climate Change Undermines Security in Iraq, Africa and India

Jun 17, 2022 | Clingendael Institute
The Hague, Netherlands and online

On 17 June (14.45 - 16.00 CET) the Planetary Security Initiative (PSI) is organising a public event on the climate-related security risks and opportunities for environmental…


The Impact of Violence Against Women on Central American Migration

Jun 15, 2022 | The Wilson Center
Online

Gender-based violence remains one of the most significant yet overlooked drivers of out migration across Central America and the broader region.

Violence against women and girls…


Launch of the 2022 Global Peace Index

Jun 15, 2022 | Alliance for Peacebuilding and Institute for Economics and Peace
Washington, DC and online

On Wednesday June 15th at 10am ET, please join AfP for the public launch of the Institute for Economics and Peace’s (IEP) 2022 Global Peace…


Women with disabilities leading climate action

Jun 14, 2022 - Jun 16, 2022
New York

The 15th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD - COSP15) will be scheduled to take…


Warfare, Environment, Social Inequality, and Pro-Sociability Biennial Conference 2022

Jun 1, 2022 - Jun 3, 2022 | Richard J. Chacon and Yamilette Chacon
Seville, Spain

Over millennia, warfare, environmental degradation, and social inequality have brought much suffering to humankind. In an effort to facilitate interdisciplinary cross-fertilization, WESIPS brings together a…


The 2nd Annual International Conference on Environmental Conflict and Cooperation

May 31, 2022 - Jun 1, 2022 | University of California, Davis
Berkeley, CA and online

Environmental ideas that have been crystalizing in the last five decades are now coming to a turning point. The accumulation of scholarly work on the…


EnPAx Icon Stockholm+50 Symposium on the Law for Security and Sustainable Development

May 30, 2022 | Stockholm Environmental Law and Policy Centre, Stockholm University, Lund University, Environmental Law Institute, and Environmental Peacebuilding Association
Stockholm, Sweden and online

The UN meeting Stockholm+50 provides a unique opportunity to reflect on the many advancements in law for security and sustainable development since the first UN…


The Role of Masculinities in International Security and Peacekeeping

May 25, 2022 | Wilson Center
Online

Please join the Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative, in collaboration with the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI), for a panel discussion on the…


Asia-Pacific Conference on the Promotion of Gender-Responsive Judicial Systems: Strengthening Formal Justice Systems’ Responses to Violence Against Women and Girls

May 23, 2022 | Asian Development Bank
Online

Join us for an interactive conference convening justice sector actors and other stakeholders to discuss approaches to strengthening the formal justice systems’ responses to violence…


2022 Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development

May 23, 2022 - May 25, 2022 | Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
Stockholm, Sweden and online

SIPRI is proud to host the 2022 Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development on the theme ‘From a Human Security Crisis Towards an Environment of…


Why Women Are Footing the Bill for Climate: Lessons from Bangladesh

May 19, 2022 | International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Online

Over the past decade, more than two billion people around the world have been impacted by climate-related disasters. Exposure to climate risks causes considerable damage…


Visual Communications and Feminist Methodologies in Researching Peace

May 19, 2022 | London School of Economics
Online

This panel explores filmmaking and visual communication as a feminist methodology in seeking a gender-just peace.

Panellists will share their experiences of using film to centre…


Conversations on Feminist Peace

May 19, 2022 | London School of Economics
Online

This edited collection brings together conversations across borders and boundaries which explore plural, intersectional and interdisciplinary concepts of feminist peace. The book includes contributions from…


The Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network

May 18, 2022 | Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network
Geneva, Switzerland

Switzerland and South Africa are pleased to invite you to the fourth capital-level meeting of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network, which will take place in…


Launch Event: WWF-adelphi Report "The Nature of Conflict and Peace"

May 18, 2022 | World Wide Fund for Nature and adelphi
online

Environmental degradation and biodiversity loss are important drivers of insecurity and conflict around the world, and increasingly impact global peace and security. This nature-security nexus…


EnPAx Icon Conducting M&E in the COVID-19 Pandemic (M&E Peer Learning Workshop #5)

May 11, 2022 | Environmental Law Institute and EnPAx Monitoring & Evaluation Interest Group
online

As part of its ongoing efforts to collect experiences, synthesize, and improve monitoring and evaluation of environmental peacebuilding, the Environmental Law Institute and the Environmental…


Book Launch: Gender Violence in 21st Century Latin American Women's Writing

May 5, 2022 | Global Diversities and Inequalities Research Centre, London Metropolitan University
Online

Governments in Latin America have consistently failed to protect women from all sorts of dynamics of violence, like male coercion, repressive policies on reproduction rights,…


EnPAx Icon Healthy Forests and Sustainable Livelihoods: Case Studies from the Environmental Peacebuilding Association

May 4, 2022 | Environmental Peacebuilding Association, Gum Arabic Institute of Poverty Alleviation, Sarangani Energy Cooperation / Alsons Power Group, Talent Upgrade Global Concept Projects, and AHT GROUP
online and Coex, Seoul, South Korea

The Environmental Peacebuilding Community of Practice is a global community of nearly 4,000 practitioners, academics, decision makers, students, and others interested in the intersection of…


Beyond the Vertical: What Enables Women to Mediate

Apr 27, 2022 | London School of Economics - Centre for Women, Peace, and Security
Online

Drawing from the experiences of WMC network members, this report demonstrates how a complex mix of factors such as regional and local networks, positive visibility,…


Independent Commissions in Post-Conflict Societies: The Inclusion of Women

Apr 27, 2022 | School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin
Online

A peace settlement can provide the dispensation for a broader and more representative political process. It provides a unique opportunity to establish conditions for new…


Tigray: Nature-Based Solutions, Conflict and Resilience

Apr 26, 2022 | Conflict and Environment Observatory
online

Since the famines of the 1980s, the Tigray region in Ethiopia has been home to landscape level environmental restoration projects. These nature-based solutions have had…


Social Vulnerabilities and Climate Change Adaptation: Gender Inequality, Poverty, and Exclusion

Apr 26, 2022 - Apr 29, 2022 | Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham

This workshop will explore the challenges and opportunities for integrating considerations of social exclusion into climate change discourse and policies, ensuring climate change adaptation strategies are…


WPS in North Africa & the Middle East Talk Series

Apr 23, 2022 | Natalia Bonilla
Online

The Women, Peace and Security in North Africa and the Middle East Talk Series is a three-part live virtual event featuring the life stories of…


Environment in the Time of War

Apr 22, 2022 | We Don't Have Time and Earth Day Network
television and online

Please join for the live television program and online discussion on "Environment in the Time of War."

The one-hour program will be held on April 22…


Millions of Ukrainians Have Fled. What Happens to Their Property?

Apr 21, 2022 | New America and Norwegian Refugee Council
online

Over 4.7 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion on February 24th, while another 7.1 million are displaced internally, leaving behind their homes, livelihoods,…


EnPAx Icon Environmental Impacts of Ukraine Invasion

Apr 20, 2022 | Environmental Law Institute, Environmental Peacebuilding Association, and the Conflict and Environment Observatory
online

The environment is fundamentally linked to conflict, so it is important to analyze the environmental dimensions of war. The consequences of the invasion of Ukraine…