We are back for season 3 and bringing you directly into the beating heart of Women Peace and Security! Hosted by our very own Eva and Sangeetha, the episode takes you to the launch event of our latest publications on best practice on improving the participation of women in politics. The launch event features interventions from May Sabe Phyu, Director of GEN Myanmar and member of the Leap4Peace consortium, Kay Soe representing the Women’s Advocacy Coalition and Tonni Brodber from the Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund. Our Director Eva Tabbasam shares her reflections on the Secretary-General’s latest report on the implementation of the WPS agenda, and we will hear brief interventions women working in Iraq, Palestine, the Netherlands and Belgium.

Resources mentioned:

Leap4Peace paper series on Burundi, Myanmar, Colombia and the accompanying global paper: https://gaps-uk.org/leap4peace-consortium-paper-series-launch/

Pillars for Peace: https://nimd.org/theme-brochures/women-peace-and-security-pillars-for-peace/ The United Nations Secretary-General’s Report on Women Peace and Security: https://reliefweb.int/report/world/report-secretary-general-women-and-peace-and-security-s2024671-enarruzh