Events

Handbook for United Nations Field Missions on Preventing and Responding to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

The Permanent Mission of Norway and the Department of Peace Operations with the support of the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict and Office

“Connected or Muted? New opportunities for women’s participation in peace processes during the COVID-19 pandemic”

This online dialogue will bring together experts on women’s participation and leadership in peacebuilding, conflict prevention and sustaining peace, and people who are actively involved in peace processes at various levels.

COVID-19 and the gendered impact of the crisis

Join our discussion on Wednesday, 29th April at 13:00 UTC (15:00 CEST) where we will highlight key women’s rights concerns during the pandemic, and try to develop recommendations for how governments can mitigate the negative impact of their crisis po

The Climate Crisis is not Gender Neutral

IMPORTANT - the event has been cancelled - The Climate Crisis is not Gender Neutral - Gender, Climate Change and SRHR When: Monday 9 March at 10:30  Venue: XI, A-building, Palais des Nations

The Climate Crisis is not Gender Neutral - Gender, Climate Change and SRHR

On 9 March 2020, following the International Women’s Day, Norway & UNFPA, together with partners, are organising a panel discussion to explore interlinkages between climate change, gender equality and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)

"Let Girls be Girls" - Joining efforts to eliminate harmful practices - INVITATION to the launch of a Strategy to Eliminate Harmful Practices 2019-2023.

It’s high time to strengthen efforts to eliminate harmful practices, and efforts must be based on the protection of human rights and promotion of the rights of children and women, including sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR).

Green response to refugee situations – urgent need for sustainable energy solutions

Join UNHCR’s Clean Energy Challenge and support the ambition that all refugee settlements and nearby host communities will have access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy by 2030.

NEW - The Mediator's Studio podcast by Oslo Forum in collaboration with Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Children and Armed Conflict – Protecting children during and after war

Humanitarian crises disproportionately affect children. This side event will highlight the role of two important frameworks in protecting children in conflict settings: The Mine Ban Convention and the Safe Schools Declaration.

Women, Peace and Security.

Geneva Launch of the EAT-Lancet Commission Report

Follow up to the Marrakech Conference and Declaration Expanding civic space and protecting human rights defenders

Follow-up to the Marrakech Conference and Declaration Expanding civic space and protecting human rights defenders, particularly women human rights defenders: The role of National Human Rights Institutions