Julie Lunde Lillesæter/PRIO
Julie Lunde Lillesæter/PRIO

Torunn L. Tryggestad, director of the PRIO Centre on Gender Peace and Security has been appointed member of the newly established NATO Civil Society Advisory Panel (CSAP) on Women, Peace and Security.

This is a panel comprising of 15 individual experts (Core Group) and 17 individuals representing various civil society organizations. The Panel will provide feedback and recommendations to NATO on matters pertaining to the Women, Peace and Security agenda, including implementation of NATO policies in this issue area. Tryggestad has been appointed member of the Core Group for a two-year term. The first meeting will take place in Brussels 17-18 October 2016.