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Peace Agreements +10 years - Women and Post-Conflict Realities
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· Tuesday 10th November, 2015 at 1-4.45 PM
· Eurooppasali (Malminkatu 16, Helsinki, accessible entrance)
Finnish Asia Europe People's Forum AEPF, 1325 Network in Finland, The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights KIOS, Gender Studies/University of Helsinki and Finnish Cultural Foundation funded Scraps of Hope collective are organising a seminar addressing gender and women's issues in post-conflict settings. Focus of the discussions will be on the current developments in the field of women, peace and security and the role of civil society in the peace processes in Aceh, Indonesia and Nepal.
Speakers of the seminar:
Elisabeth Rehn, Chairperson for the Board of Directors at the Trust Fund for Victims, Member of the Advisory Group for 1325 Global Study, Finland (TBC)
Bandana Rana, Executive Chair of Saathi Nepal, Coordinator of Nepalese 1325 Action Group, Member of the Advisory Group for 1325 Global Study, Nepal
Eka Srimulayani, Professor at the State Islamic University Ar Raniry, Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Samsidar, Acehnese lawyer and activist, former member of the Indonesian National Commission on Violence against Women and International Centre for Transitional Justice, Banda Aceh, Indonesia (TBC)
Anita Kelles-Viitanen, Chairperson of the Finnish AEPF-network, Finland
Élise Féron, University Researcher, Docent, TAPRI Peace Research Institute, University of Tampere, Finland
Pilar Domingo, Research Fellow, Overseas Development Institute, UK
Tiina Kukkamaa-Bah, Executive Director, Political Parties of Finland for Democracy (Demo Finland), Finland
And video greetings by Dr. Renu Rajbhandari, Executive Chair of Worec Nepal and Chair National Alliance of Women Human Right Defenders, Nepal
More detailed programme will follow.
The languages of the event is English. Coffee and small snacks will be served.
Please register your attendance no later than Tuesday, November 3, 2015 with an email to johanna.harjunpaa@kepa.fi.
Event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1656625037919712/
Twitter: #peace10years
· Tuesday 10th November, 2015 at 1-4.45 PM
· Eurooppasali (Malminkatu 16, Helsinki, accessible entrance)
Finnish Asia Europe People's Forum AEPF, 1325 Network in Finland, The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights KIOS, Gender Studies/University of Helsinki and Finnish Cultural Foundation funded Scraps of Hope collective are organising a seminar addressing gender and women's issues in post-conflict settings. Focus of the discussions will be on the current developments in the field of women, peace and security and the role of civil society in the peace processes in Aceh, Indonesia and Nepal.
Speakers of the seminar:
Elisabeth Rehn, Chairperson for the Board of Directors at the Trust Fund for Victims, Member of the Advisory Group for 1325 Global Study, Finland (TBC)
Bandana Rana, Executive Chair of Saathi Nepal, Coordinator of Nepalese 1325 Action Group, Member of the Advisory Group for 1325 Global Study, Nepal
Eka Srimulayani, Professor at the State Islamic University Ar Raniry, Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Samsidar, Acehnese lawyer and activist, former member of the Indonesian National Commission on Violence against Women and International Centre for Transitional Justice, Banda Aceh, Indonesia (TBC)
Anita Kelles-Viitanen, Chairperson of the Finnish AEPF-network, Finland
Élise Féron, University Researcher, Docent, TAPRI Peace Research Institute, University of Tampere, Finland
Pilar Domingo, Research Fellow, Overseas Development Institute, UK
Tiina Kukkamaa-Bah, Executive Director, Political Parties of Finland for Democracy (Demo Finland), Finland
And video greetings by Dr. Renu Rajbhandari, Executive Chair of Worec Nepal and Chair National Alliance of Women Human Right Defenders, Nepal
More detailed programme will follow.
The languages of the event is English. Coffee and small snacks will be served.
Please register your attendance no later than Tuesday, November 3, 2015 with an email to johanna.harjunpaa@kepa.fi.
Event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1656625037919712/
Twitter: #peace10years
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