Launch of New Initiative: Gender and Mediation Seminar

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Tryggestad, Torunn L. & Jenny Lorentzen (2013) Launch of New Initiative: Gender and Mediation Seminar, PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update, 2013: PRIO.

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The lead story in the third 2013 issue of the GPS Update is the launch of a new initiative 'Gender and Mediation' by the UN Department of Political Affairs (DPA) in cooperation with PRIO and the Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) in Helsinki, Finland. The goal of this new initiative is to increase the availability and quality of gender expertise in mediation processes and to generate more consultative processes by promoting women's effective participation.
11/07/2013
PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 3-2013)

The lead story in the third 2013 issue of the GPS Update is the launch of a new initiative 'Gender and Mediation' by the UN Department of Political Affairs (DPA) in cooperation with PRIO and the Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) in Helsinki, Finland. The goal of this new initiative is to increase the availability and quality of gender expertise in mediation processes and to generate more consultative processes by promoting women's effective participation.

05/10/2016
Seventh High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes

The first of a new series of High-Level Seminars on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes will be held in Oslo this autumn. 

The seminar will be opened by Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. He will be joined by Director of Policy and Meditation at the UN Department of Political Affairs (DPA) Teresa Whitfield, who will also be participating in the three-day seminar. Other participants will include high-level mediators, special envoys and mediation experts, including representatives from various UN agencies, national governments and international organizations as well as researchers and religious leaders.

03/10/2018
Ninth High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes

​The ninth High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes will this year be held in Oslo, 9-11 October 2018. Since its start in 2013, this series of seminars is organized by the UN Department of Political Affairs (DPA), the Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) and the Governments of Norway and Finland in cooperation with the PRIO Centre on Gender, Peace and Security. At PRIO, the project is led by Torunn L. Tryggestad.

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