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 of the High Commissioner for Human Rights are pleased to invite you to the virtual launch of the first
Handbook for United Nations Field Missions on Preventing and Responding to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
When: Friday 5 June, 9 – 10 am EST
Where: Live on YouTube, watch it here.
Details on the event and program are available in the attached concept note (.pdf).
Keynote speaker
- Foreign Minister of Norway Ms Ine Eriksen Søreide
Remarks by
- Under-Secretary-General Mr Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Department of Peace Operations
- Under-Secretary-General Ms Rosemary di Carlo, Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs
- Under-Secretary General Ms Pramila Patten, SRSG on Sexual Violence in Conflict
- Assistant Secretary-General Ms Brands Kehris, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Field-based experts in UN Field Missions
Details
- You are welcome to forward questions to the panelists before the meeting. Please click here to register your questions, use code 62 50 63.
- Join us live on https://youtu.be/PsDRd9udzRg.
- If you are not able to use You Tube, please use this link.
Please contact Colonel Kaare Braendeland and Ms. Sara Shah should you require additional information.