Women Mediators Across the Commonwealth
@WMCMediators
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A network of women mediators and peacebuilders working for the resolution of conflicts, prevention of violence, and the participation of women mediators.
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Joined March 2022
Our publication 'Beyond the Vertical: What enables women mediators to mediate' is now online! Read our full report here: https://t.co/dJ67t52tE9
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Joint Statement by @WMCMediators & @seawpm_ Mediators Networks #PeaceBuilding #CeasefireForPeace #Israel #Palestine #HumanRightsForAll #ProtectionOfCivilians #WomenAndChildrenFirst @Quhramaana @LSolomon7 @Emmacambodia @MeredithGCP @sanghrajka63 @sanambna
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At the annual meeting of Global Alliance of @WomenMediators on 11-12 Dec 2023 at the @_AfricanUnion Commission the WMC @WMCMediators emphasized on joint strategies for mediation to address violent conflicts around the world @seawpm_ @LSolomon7 @Reachoutreo @MeredithGCP
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This paper presents analysis of 5 @GCRF Hubs & their partnership evaluations, methods & how they unearthed & addressed power asymmetries to create equitable partnerships. It makes recs for a framework of equitable partnerships & evaluation measures. https://t.co/QUC1G1Uxyf
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A person's day to day life affects their relationship to reconciliation. @rettberg_a 's research shows that people in less secure contexts economically are less willing to engage in dialogue than those who are in a stable economic situation. https://t.co/LLoRYxrV66
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Governing Masculinity: A Call for Contributions 2 day conference @QMUL 21-22 Feb 2024. Contributions invited in 3 formats: academic papers, reports from the field, creative media. Deadline for abstracts: 4 Sept 2023. Full details & submission info https://t.co/VRT7opgPHX
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Today is #MeetOurMediatorsDay Sabrina Mowlah-Baksh holds a MSc in Gender & Development Studies & has worked with women and communities for over 30 years. She was the former chair of the Women's Institute for Alternative Development in Trinidad & Tobago https://t.co/04WVfGzpui
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Sabrina Mowlah-Baksh holds a MSc in Gender and Development Studies and has worked with women and communities for over 30 years. Her experience in mediation spans a broad spectrum and she has mediated...
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📍Day 2 in Bujumbura In working groups, participants reflected on Article 8,9,10 and 17 of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance in relation to the country's context & situation.
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📺 Happening now! Tune in below ⬇️ for today's @UNPeacebuilding Peacebuilding Commission ambassadorial-level meeting on #WPS to hear from GNWP CEO @MavicCBalleza + others on the importance of women's 🚺 participation in peacebuilding and peacekeeping🕊️ 🔗 https://t.co/z9doamTcL5
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NEW: Women, men & people of diverse gender identities and sexual orientations experience the impacts of #ClimateChange differently. Here, Amy Dwyer and Gabriel Nuckhir examine how gender can help us understand the links between climate change & conflict: https://t.co/WESE4Yjhve
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We welcome the new @icai_uk review of the UK's approach to #peacebuilding, which shows there have been meaningful contributions to ending & preventing violent conflict, but there needs to be more reliable & long-term funding for peacebuilding work to achieve it’s potential.
NEW #UKaid review finds the UK’s peacebuilding efforts achieved meaningful results, but a more reliable and long-term funding approach would make them even better. Find out more: https://t.co/BsU58blrhm
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Ninety-six per cent of people surveyed for a recent @LSE_WPS report on the criminalisation of sex buying believe that legislation has made sex workers more unsafe and more vulnerable to exploitation. ⬇️ Read about the report from @NiinaVu (@LSEEI) https://t.co/PYI8M8ycvT
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"Nordic model" of sex trade legislation leaves sex sellers ever more vulnerable to violence and exploitation, according to a report published by LSE
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Today is #MeetOurMediatorsDay Mable Chawinga is a community level mediator from Ethiopia. She has experience in managing community disagreements on land disputes, gender-based violence, sexual violence against adolescent girls & young women. https://t.co/8B6qGpLcQI
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Mable Chawinga is a community level mediator. She has vast experience in managing community disagreements, especially on land disputes, gender-based violence, sexual violence against adolescent girls...
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🌍@WPSFocalPoints meeting in Pretoria🇿🇦 🟧 4⃣3⃣ countries represented ✅Two days of engagement, learning, debate, collaboration, partnership and friendship across countries & regions to advance practical action on women, peace and security.
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We are with our colleagues and friends from the @WPSFocalPoints in spirit who currently meet in Pretoria to discuss innovation and action on #WomenPeaceSecurity. We have actively supported the network over the past year and look forward to more.
🔴 Happening now: @WPSFocalPoints' Meeting in Pretoria, South Africa, "Taking Practical Action to Implement the #WPS Agenda through Inter-Regional Cooperation" - an opportunity for South-South learning & inter-regional exchange of experiences between Global South & Global North
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Today we shine light on all women that are victims of online violence. Women and girls that bare the brunt of this horrible crime. Women speaking against discrimination, peacebuilders, politicians, journalists, etc YOU ARE HEROES👏👏 #I6DaysofActivism #EndViolenceAgainstWomen
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Today is #MeetOurMediatorsDay
@Emmacambodia an Australian - Cambodian, director of the Centre for Peace & Conflict Studies. Since 1993 she has been committed to the field of conflict transformation across the Asia region. Meet Emma👇🏽 https://t.co/j0VHwR8aZF
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📢Join us tomorrow at 10am GMT for an event that will explore practical interventions to ending violence against women and girls across the #Commonwealth. Speakers include @PScotlandCSG and experts from @NOMOREorg, @Hestia1970 & @WOWisGlobal. Register👇🏾 #CommonwealthSaysNOMORE
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Don't miss this event! 🚨 On 5 December from 1-2:30pm EST, join GNWP, @swiss_un & @ict4peace for the launch of new research on #WomenPeaceCybersecurity 📚🚺☮️💻! Hear from women peacebuilders 🕊️ & digital experts on national cybersecurity strategies 🌐➡️ https://t.co/dgrncgBvtK
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Today is the International Women Human Rights Defenders Day. 📣We call for stronger protection mechanisms to prevent and eliminate violence, harassment, threats, intimidation & discrimination against women human rights defenders & women’s rights advocates. #PushForward #16Days
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#PeaceTables Women working for women to build peace and the #WPS agenda is enforced. Launching of the #PeaceHouse to celebrate 16th Days of Activism in @reachoutdev1 today.
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