Great to be at the XXIV Meeting of CIFTA Consultative committe for a session on #Gender . I was impressed by many states in the region efforts to ensure that women have a voice in arms control and transform gendered power dynamics OEA #Bahamas #Colombia #Mexico

We recognize the important role that women peacekeepers play for millions of people around the world 🗺️🫶 Read our blog by Hana Salama on how to support them and increase their participation in weapons and ammunition roles 📗⬇️ #PKDay #PeaceBegins unpeacekeeping.medium.com/eight-ways-to-…

📢 Join us on Tuesday for a virtual briefing on #Gender & conventional arms control: perspectives from #WEOG States👇 Speakers 🗣️ - Hana Salama United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research - Mark Downes & Callum Watson small arms survey - Pilar Masegosa 🇪🇸 - David Müller 🇨🇭 - Hine Wai Loose Control Arms

If you are thinking about the upcoming UNPoA Review Conference have a listen to this with your morning coffee ⬇️ Callum Watson share some ideas on why its important to speak up about Gender Perspectives at #RevCon4

Made it to #NYC and at UNPoA #RevCon4. Looking forward to a productive discussions on UNPoA implmentation, new tech challenges and of course #gendermainstreaming. Check out all the events United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research is hosting this week and next⬇️

On Monday, 24th June, join us for a fantastic lineup of speakers to discuss gender perspectives in the UNPoA and mark the final week of #RevCon4

This week Sudan Peace talks in Geneva🕊️ Inspiring to see these brave women address this issue, There will be no peace without women 💪🏾and adressing weapons- facilitated GBV #ATT #CSP10 voanews.com/a/female-deleg…

Join us for this event marking the ATT PR !

👋 Its been a busy week at the ATT, but its not over yet. Don't miss United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research small arms survey Control Arms event where we will disucss the way forward for #Gender considertions and the ATT.

Gracias 🙏 Vă mulțumesc 🙏 Thank you 🙏 We're grateful to all panelists and participants that joined today’s #ATT side event on Addressing Gender Inequality and Gender-Based Violence Through the Arms Trade Treaty❗️ We had a rich discussion and thank all of you who attended 👥🌐

📣 Join us next week for a dialogue with Gender Focal Points ahead of the 2⃣ Prep Meeting of #APMBC State Parties! We'll be discussing progress on gender mainstreaming in APMBC implementation 👥 🗓️ 16 Sept 📍 Room 3, Building A, UNOG 🕐 13:15 - 14:45 🔗 unidir.org/SiemReapAPMBC

Happening today, an opportunity to discuss gender and diversity ahead of the APMBC 5th Review conference. 13.15-14.30 CET time. If you can't make it in person register to receive a link to join online. 🔽💻

Excited to share my new op-ed with juliapalik on 5 steps to a more inclusive, equitable and gender response to DDR processes. And just in time for the #WPS open debate this week under the 🇨🇭 #UNSC presidency .

In 2023, women represented only 21% of ambassadors worldwide 🌐 Listen to insights from our fellow Sara Chehab and join us for the launch of the 2024 #WomenInDiplomacy Index 🎧 🗓️ 4 December 🕐 13:15-14:45 CET 📍 Palais des Nations, Geneva 🔗 unidir.org/WomenInDipIndex

UNIDIR is at the #SiemReapSummit 🇰🇭 of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention! Yesterday, the Head of our Gender & Disarmament Programme, @redalaqua, moderated a side event examining gender and diversity in the implementation of the Convention, with presentations by 🇰🇭🇩🇪🇳🇴🇵🇪🇹🇭 and The HALO Trust.

Around world #GBV is being perpetrated by small arms. There is #NoExcuses We know that its preventable Gender-responsive small arms control policies are part of the solution. #16Days #HumanRightsDay2024

The 2nd edition of UNIDIR’s Women in AI Fellowship is here! 👩‍💻🌐✨ The Fellowship gives women diplomats the skills and resources they need to actively engage in discussions on #AI in international peace and security forums. 📅 Apply by 3 Feb 👉 unidir.org/Women-in-AI

How can we improve programmes for disarmament, demobilization and reintegration and ensure they align with the Women, Peace and Security agenda? 🔍⚖️♀️ #DDR 🎙️ Listen to our Fellow juliapalik as she shares insights and ideas from research by UNIDIR and PRIO 🌍✨

In #NYC today for this, it will be an honor to address the GA and ECOSOC council in this special session on #SALW #Gender and Development

Pathfinders UN ECOSOC President ODA “The illicit proliferation of weapons facilitates all kinds of violence against women, injuring and killing them at alarming rates. In fact, a 2023 United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research study found that between 70-90% of conflict-related sexual violence involved firearms. Gender-responsive arms control not