Fw: Reminder: Open worksohp on WPS with Dr. Anne-Marie Goetz TOMORROW

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From: AYAKO IOROI <ayako...@unwomen.org>
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Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 6:55 AM
Subject: Reminder: Open worksohp on WPS with Dr. Anne-Marie Goetz TOMORROW

This is a reminder of Open Workshop on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) with Dr. Anne-Marie Goetz TOMORROW as below.

We still have spaces, and we now are welcome a couple of representative per organization. If you would like to send 2-3 representative, please contact Sar Sochivy at sochi...@unwomen.org. by Today.   We look forward your participation.

 

Sincerely,

Aya

 

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INVITATION: Open Workshop on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) with Dr. Anne-Marie Goetz 12th October

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On behalf of UN Women, I would like to kindly invite you to attend an open workshop with Dr. Anne-Marie Goetz (Chief Advisor for Peace and Security at UN Women) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) on Friday, 12^th October 2012.  

 

Date: 12 October 2012

Time: 2:00pm -5:00pm

Location: LAD Conference Room, UNDP building 1 (ground floor)  

Simultaneous Interpretation Available

 

Dr. Anne Marie Goetz is one of the leading experts in the field of Women Peace and Security, and she is traveling from New York to Cambodia for the Regional Women's Hearing on Gender-Based Violence in Conflict on the 10^th and 11^th of October 2012.  UN Women seeks to build and strengthen partnerships between governments, civil society, other UN agencies and transitional justice bodies, with the aim of developing more strategic and coordinated approaches to promoting gender equality from a WPS lens. As such, we are taking the opportunity to host a workshop with Anne-Marie Goetz that is open to the government, civil society, and individuals who are stakeholders in this process. 

 

The objective of this workshop is to brief the participants on the WPS framework including United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (SCR 1325), and discuss on how to ensure coordination and cooperation on the promotion of gender equality.  The workshop will focus on the Cambodian context, by examining issues relating to women, peace and security while also and getting inputs from the relevant stakeholders.

 

This is a very exciting opportunity make an impact that has both local and international implications.  Your involvement is key to continue to strengthen the efforts of UN Women and its partners in promoting women’s participation in peace and security dialogue.  Please confirm your participation by contacting Chang Nika by email at channi...@unwomen.org by Wednesday, October 10.

 

Please accept apologies for the very late notice and please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

 

Best regards,

Ayako Ioroi

 

Ayako Ioroi (Ms) EVAW and WPS Programme Intern UN Women Cambodia No. 164, Pasteur Street (UNDP Building 1) Phnom Penh, Cambodia. PO Box 877 Tel:  (+855) (0) 23 216 167  Mob: (+855) (0) 15 246 396 E-mail: ayako...@unwomen.org