WIIS Netherlands

🗳️ Tomorrow is the first day of the #EuropeanParliament elections! 🇪🇺 We spoke with WIIS-NL President Saskia Postema about key issues: #WomenPeaceSecurity 🕊️, youth in decision-making 📣, and the climate-gender nexus 🌍. What's important to you this election? #Elections

🗳️ This week, voters across the EU will head to the polls for the #EuropeanParliament Elections. The Netherlands votes on 6 June. WIIS Netherlands asked candidates about #WomenPeaceSecurity, youth participation in decision-making, and gendered dynamics of climate change.

Today is #EarthDay!🌎🌱 Climate change affects everyone. However, it is not affecting everyone equally, and is not #genderneutral. @Concern highlights 5 ways climate change exacerbates #genderinequality and disproportionately impacts women's security👉 concern.net/news/women-and…

Queering Women, Peace and Security: A practice-based toolkit 📄🕊️ Join @genderprofs' discussion on practical proposals outlined in their toolkit for including sexual orientation and gender identity in peace and security. 📅 22 April, 4pm CET Read more👉 linkedin.com/posts/society-…

Today is #InternationalWomensDay! 🌷 The theme for this year's #IWD is "Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress". Click through the slides below to read more about what investing in women means for WPS, and what it means for our team 👇 #WIISNL #WPS #IWD2024

We’re excited to co-host the next edition of #DemocracyDrinks with The Hague Humanity Hub: "Investing in Women: Investing in Democracy"! 📅 Thursday March 7 🕢 17:00 -19:00 📍 The Hague Humanity Hub Register here 👉 eventbrite.nl/e/tickets-demo… #DemocracyDrinks #DefendDemocracy

@ArielaBlatter @WIISItaly @WIISBrussels @WIISUK @WISCOMP_India @WIISCanada @WIISFrance @WIIS_Portugal Thank you Ariela!

I am delighted to share our #annualreport. We honor the passing of our founder, #DrCatherineKelleher, and look at select publications and programs around the world.@WIISItaly @WIISBrussels @WIISUK @WISCOMP_India @WIISCanada @WIISFrance @WIIS_NL @WIIS_Portugal

🖱 Sign up now for our last training of the year on #InclusiveLeadership, with Elena Kienle and join this virtual workshop to learn how to create a culture of belonging and sharpen your leadership skills: buff.ly/41719dm 📆 December 15th ⏲ 12.30 - 13.30

🟠Today is #Day11 of #16DaysOfActivism. This global campaign calls for urgent investments to prevent violence against women and girls. Follow #OrangeTheWorld to explore how we can raise awareness and galvanize action to prevent gender-based violence 👉 unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/…

Today is election day in the Netherlands! 🗳️ 🇳🇱 Are you interested in comparing the different parties’ positions on gender-related issues? Read here 👉 stemgendergelijkheid.nl #WPS #verkiezingen2023 #genderequality

Vandaag is het verkiezingsdag in Nederland! 🗳️ 🇳🇱 Bent u geïnteresseerd in het vergelijken van de standpunten van de verschillende partijen over gendergerelateerde kwesties? Lees verder 👉 stemgendergelijkheid.nl #WPS #verkiezingen2023 #gendergelijkheid

There is #noexcuse for gender-based violence. Tune-in today to the @UN's commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women📺👉: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1e/k… #WPS #OrangeTheWorld

Want to know more about how the UN deals with trade-offs betw peace & justice in conflict? Or what the practical effects are of ICC's dependence on cooperation? Then this book launch 👇 is for you. W/ Vanessa Newby, Valerie Arnould & Bert Koenders tinyurl.com/4tsj49ye

On 22 November, @Buitelaartom will launch his book "Assisting International Justice: Cooperation Between UN Peace Operations and the International Criminal Court in the Democratic Republic of Congo"🕊️📖 Read more and register here! 👉 universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2023… @LUCIRLeiden

@chlosquires Well said Chloe. Some of the best books I have read in my discipline received no grant funding. It should not be a determiner of quality.

Feminist Activism Works! 📢 This literature review compiled by @CMI_CountMeIn examines the impact of feminist activism in achieving women’s rights. Read the full review here 👉 cmiconsortium.org/wp-content/upl… #WIISNL #feministactivism #womensrights #WPS

The #FeministForeignPolicy+ group will host a Ministerial event during #UNGA78 🗽 📣 Join us for this event on #FFP+ & feminist approaches to foreign policy as accelerators for positive change💪 🗓️20 Sept ⏲️3-4.30PM 📍UNHQ CR4 #NYC 👉 RSVP by 15 Sept: rb.gy/sdcwz

What are the gendered impacts of cybercrime? How can cybercrime defences ensure appropriate and proportionate protection for all vulnerable groups? Read more in @ChathamHouse's toolkit 'Integrating gender in cybercrime capacity-building' 🌐📖👉chathamhouse.org/sites/default/… #WPS

🎙️ At 23:59 on August 30, 2021, the last US soldier left Kabul, marking the end of 20 years of international intervention in Afghanistan. Delve into this pivotal moment with @SarabiHabiba and Tabasum Akseer to gain unique unique insights into #Afghanistan's collapse