Posts with Tag: Diversity

Young Women and Next Generation Initiative (YWNGI)

24 July 2021 •

The VCDNP and IAI in the framework of the EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium have launched the Young Women and Next Generation Initiative (YWNGI) to encourage young women and the next generation to enter the non proliferation, arms control and disarmament field.

The Role of Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Advocacy

5 May 2021 •

Next Gen

The international community has increasingly recognised the importance of women’s participation in peace and security issues, but how is this codified in policy development and what work is being done in this regard? VCDNP Project/Events Manager and Research Associate Mara Zarka addresses this in a new piece in the EUNPDC newsletter.

Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme Launch Event

23 April 2021 •

Next Gen

On 12 April 2021, the International Affairs Institute (IAI) and the VCDNP held the first meeting of the Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme under the auspices of the Young Women and Next Generation Initiative.

EU eLearning Unit: Gender and Disarmament

31 March 2021 •

Next Gen

See the new EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Consortium eLearning unit on gender and disarmament, authored by VCDNP Research Associate and Project/Events Manager Mara Zarka.

Conventional Arms Control and Confidence- and Security-Building Measures for Students and Young Professionals

19 March 2021 •

Event Reports

Are you under 35 years old and interested in military security in Europe? Do you want to win up to €3,000 and present your work to diplomats in Vienna? The VCDNP is proud to support the 2021 OSCE-IFSH Essay Competition, again as a co-organiser and judge.

Show me the Progress: Resolution 1325 and Beyond

15 February 2021 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Publications

VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane published a brief on women in peace and security issues with with the United Nations System Staff College and the  Group of Women Leaders Voices for Change and Inclusion.

Maintain the Promise: The Women, Peace and Security Agenda at Twenty

12 November 2020 •

Commentary, Publications

In a new piece published by the European Leadership Network, VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane takes a hard look at UNSCR 1325 and the challenges it faces.

Women in Diplomacy: Resolution 1325 and Beyond

2 September 2020 •

Event Reports

VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane spoke during a panel discussion at the George C. Marshal European Center for Security Studies on the implementation of UNSCR 1325.

Women in the Nuclear Field: Progress and Pitfalls

30 June 2020 •

Event Reports

VCDNP's Gaukhar Mukhatzhanova gives her perspectives on gender issues in the nuclear field in a webinar hosted by Women in Nuclear Kazakhstan.

Elena Sokova Participates in the Women in Nuclear Security Panel

11 July 2019 •

Event Reports

VCDNP Executive Director Elena Sokova spoke at the INSEN annual meeting held in July 2019 in Vienna, Austria.

Laura Rockwood's Contribution to Training Young Female Professionals

16 May 2019 •

Next Gen

VCDNP Executive Director Laura Rockwood participated as an instructor in non-proliferation and disarmament course organized by the OSCE and UNODA.

Women in STEM

25 February 2019 •

Next Gen

CNS and AFRICSIS held an intensive course in Ghana on non-proliferation for women with STEM backgrounds. VCDNP Executive Director Laura Rockwood was among the lecturers.

Remembering the Past, Looking to the Future

6 September 2018 •

Event Reports

VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane meeting with CTBTO Youth Group members for conference in Astana Kazakhstan on the International Day Against Nuclear Tests.

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