Women Peace Mediators Germany Network

On #InternationalWomensDay, we say goodbye to X!🇩🇪#womenpeacemediators stand for inclusiveness, dialogue, & real change. We want conversations that are open and diverse. And women leadership in peace talks. See u on Bluesky! @wpm-germany.bsky.social #PeaceMediation #WomenInPeace

Congratulations to @BerghofFnd on appointing Chris Coulter as Acting Executive Director! By promoting a woman to this senior leadership role, Berghof is beautifully "walking the talk" of its own gender inclusivity recommendations. #womenandpeace #mediation #Equality

WPM at @UN Summit of the Future side event "Local women, global impact" of the @OSCE & the @gnwp_gnwp and it cannot be echoed enough: EFFECTIVE 🕊️ requires 1. the incl. of women, 2. networking, 3. 💰, 4. accountability mechanisms for any WPS agenda.

„We must re-center peace processes around all conflict stakeholders" stated our special guest UN Assistant Secretary-General @DanielaKroslak at our Strategy Retreat 2024. What an honor to exchange on #peacemediation and #peacekeeping with Germany‘s highest-ranking UN diplomat!

In its annual retreat, @WPM assessed methodological learnings from peace processes in YEM, MLI, AFG, COL and the (South) Eastern Europe. Extraordinary women expertise pooled in a strategic network! @peacemediation @womeninpeacemaking @peacemaking

@WPM just had its annual Strategic Retreat 2024! We assessed methodological learnings from peace processes in YEM, MLI, AFG, COL and the (South)Eastern Europe. Extraordinary women expertise pooled in a strategic network!#womeninpeace #peacemediation #mediationmethodology

24 June marks the International Day of Women in Diplomacy. We honor the resilience and achievements of women who break barriers and promote peace. Their contributions are crucial for achieving gender equality. Learn more: un.org/en/observances… #WomenInDiplomacy #GenderEquality

What is the value of #peacebuildingnetworks for its members? 📶 shared connections, resources & entry points 📝 enriched capacities & experiences 🛟 safety & support (learning this week from @whatthewomensay’ with #WomenPeaceSecurity Forum)

@AscamcatOficia @MinInterior @Esmerojaso @laopinion_col @petrogustavo @UnidadVictimas @patelele89 @MinAgricultura @WilliamNdeS @laurisarabia @jmojicaflorez Our WPM member @bvm_brigitta successfully engaged in the mediation between the Columbian state and the Campesino group yesterday, - a tough day requiring her professional mediation skills and her excellent knowledge of the region

La COSNS Coordinadora de organizaciones sociales de Norte de Santander articulada por Ascamcat, coccam , Sutens, Mcp , Catatumbo trainles, Coordinadora de Mujeres de Zona de Reserva campesina del Catatumbo, Pequeños mineros de subisistencia de Tibu ,Sardinata y Zulia ,Instalamos hoy 26 y 27 abril mesa de concertación para hacer del catatumbo la capital nacional de la paz ante la situación de crisis económica ante el el pliego radicado el 12 de Marzo ante el Ministro del interior @velascoluisf , exigiendo al presidente @petrogustavo la declaratoria de emergencia, económica, social y ambiental en la región del Catatumbo que atienda de manera urgente la reconversión económica de los cultivos de uso ilicito a las comunidades campesinas del Catatumbo. En segundo elemento la concertación de las inversiones y estrategias trazadas para el pacto catatumbo ante los insumos entregados en el pliego cómo base para el pacto catatumbo Esperamos la voluntad política y del gobierno del cambio para poder avanzar en la región del Catatumbo

The @BerghofFnd‘s #themoot just kicked off. Still time to join the livestream youtube.com/live/bRvIfhuOu… #peacemediation #womeninclusion

„The inclusion of women into peacemaking and crisis resolution contributes to our all security“ WPM Germany at today‘s presentation of the @AuswaertigesAmt’s Gender Strategy its Crisis Engagement #womeninpeace #inclusion #mediation #peacemaking #gender

Postponing integration or re-opening peace talks? What a dilemma! This week, WPM members welcomed renowned expert on dilemma management @HolperAnne for an exclusive talk about dilemmas in peacemaking! cogitatiopress.com/politicsandgov… #womeninpeace #mediation

Need more data on women in peacemaking? "[👭 are] more commonly are appointed as mediators by NGOs than by states and IOs. [It] suggests that greater equality in mediation efforts correlates with (...) a greater chance of reaching peace agreements." journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Now live: our Tête-à-tête on Sudan an inclusivity with EUSR Annette Weber and Sudan Climate Mediator Nisreen Elsaim youtube.com/watch?v=Jmw2ej…

„Both those already included and those still excluded are now united by a common goal: the preservation of the mediation space itself.“ WPM co-founder @HorvathStenner at the @BerghofFnd event on Women Peace Mediator Networks,- now online berghof-foundation.org/news/event-wom… #peacemediation

Founding member @HorvathStenner shares her insights on how to strengthen #WomenPeaceMediators networks and highlights the importance of more women mediators leading peace processes.

Are women mediator networks making the difference? Listen in to the online event of the @BerghofFnd 1 Dec at 2 pm CET berghof-foundation.org/news/event-wom… featuring Stella Sabuti, Neha Sanghrajta, @LotheElisabeth & our co-founder @HorvathStenner & moderated by our member Luxshi Vimalarajah.

A privilege to host the annual meeting of the #NordicWomenMediators in Oslo this week, together with @NorwayMFA and @prioGPS Thank you all, for your contributions!

In this new publication, @WPM_Network member Silke Rusch analyzes the links between Transitional Justice and DDR in @UNPeacekeeping operations: ohchr.org/sites/default/… The note was developed for the new @UN Secretary-General's Guidance on Transitional #Justice ⚖️