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Women in International Security Canada 🇨🇦 Advancing women’s leadership in the field of international peace and security. [email protected]

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✨ WIIS Canada Annual Awards ✨ Congrats to Katrina Leclerc (she/elle/ella), this year’s WIIS Canada Inspirational Leader Award recipient! 🎉 A dedicated gender & youth expert, she advances inclusive peace efforts through research, advocacy & policymaking. Your work inspires us all!

✨ WIIS Canada Annual Awards ✨

Congrats to <a href="/leclerc_katrina/">Katrina Leclerc (she/elle/ella)</a>, this year’s WIIS Canada Inspirational Leader Award recipient! 🎉 A dedicated gender &amp; youth expert, she advances inclusive peace efforts through research, advocacy &amp; policymaking.

Your work inspires us all!
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Congrats to our 2025 Emerging Leaders! We are excited to recognize three outstanding Emerging Leaders who are driving change in policy, advocacy, and international development! 🥇Hannah Barry 🥈Maria A Guardado 🥉Ayat Ibrahim Their leadership and dedication inspire us all👏

Congrats to our 2025 Emerging Leaders!

We are excited to recognize three outstanding Emerging Leaders who are driving change in policy, advocacy, and international development!

🥇Hannah Barry 
🥈Maria A Guardado 
🥉Ayat Ibrahim 

Their leadership and dedication inspire us all👏
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WIIS-Canada was proud to be represented by Dr. Udoka Owie at the Black Diplomacy Global Summit, celebrating Black excellence in diplomacy. She joined panels on women’s leadership in security & tech’s impact on Black communities. We remain committed to inclusion & empowerment!

WIIS-Canada was proud to be represented by Dr. Udoka Owie at the Black Diplomacy Global Summit, celebrating Black excellence in diplomacy. She joined panels on women’s leadership in security &amp; tech’s impact on Black communities.

We remain committed to inclusion &amp; empowerment!
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Les Personnalités d'avenir France-Canada sur les enjeux de Défense et de diplomatie ont abordé les défis militaires et capacitaires #CanadaFrance dans l'optique de renforcer notre autonomie stratégique, à l'heure où les dividendes de la paix s'épuisent & que les menaces grondent.

Les Personnalités d'avenir France-Canada sur les enjeux de Défense et de diplomatie ont abordé les défis militaires et capacitaires #CanadaFrance dans l'optique de renforcer notre autonomie stratégique, à l'heure où les dividendes de la paix s'épuisent &amp; que les menaces grondent.
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📣 Back by popular demand! 📣 Join WIIS C’s virtual members-only Speed Mentorship Event on Wednesday, 11 June, 4–5 PM EST on Zoom. Connect with students, academics, diplomats, and military officers - whether you’re a mentor or mentee. 🔗 Register: eventbrite.ca/e/speed-mentor…

📣 Back by popular demand! 📣

Join WIIS C’s virtual members-only Speed Mentorship Event on Wednesday, 11 June, 4–5 PM EST on Zoom.

Connect with students, academics, diplomats, and military officers - whether you’re a mentor or mentee.

🔗 Register: eventbrite.ca/e/speed-mentor…
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🏳️‍🌈 Join WIIS-Canada for Securing Pride: 2SLGBTQIA+ Voices in International Security 🏳️‍🌈 📅 Thurs, June 26 | 🕓 16:00–17:00 EST | 📍 Zoom Open to all - no membership needed! 🔗 Register: eventbrite.ca/e/securing-pri…

🏳️‍🌈 Join WIIS-Canada for Securing Pride: 2SLGBTQIA+ Voices in International Security 🏳️‍🌈

📅 Thurs, June 26 | 🕓 16:00–17:00 EST | 📍 Zoom

Open to all - no membership needed!

🔗 Register: eventbrite.ca/e/securing-pri…
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🏳️‍🌈 There’s still time to register for Securing Pride: 2SLGBTQIA+ Voices in International Security! 📅 June 26 | 🕓 16:00–17:00 EST | 📍 Zoom Free & open to all - no WIIS-Canada membership needed. 🔗 Sign up: eventbrite.ca/e/securing-pri…

🏳️‍🌈 There’s still time to register for Securing Pride: 2SLGBTQIA+ Voices in International Security!

📅 June 26 | 🕓 16:00–17:00 EST | 📍 Zoom

Free &amp; open to all - no WIIS-Canada membership needed.

🔗 Sign up: eventbrite.ca/e/securing-pri…
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#DidYouKnow that #Canada tops the 2024 #WomenInDiplomacy Index with 53% women ambassadors, compared to 21% globally! On this #WomenInDiplomacyDay, we celebrate the wonderful women serving their countries around the world! Including these inspiring ambassadors in #Lithuania

#DidYouKnow that #Canada tops the 2024 #WomenInDiplomacy Index with 53% women ambassadors, compared to 21% globally!  

On this #WomenInDiplomacyDay, we celebrate the wonderful women serving their countries around the world!  Including these inspiring ambassadors in #Lithuania
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On #WomenInDiplomacyDay, we honour the leadership of women in foreign service. 🇨🇦 Diplomat Erin Koenig posted to Canada in Germany spoke today in Brussels at the European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 on inclusion, leadership, and making space for others. We see you. We support you. We thank you. 👏👏👏

On #WomenInDiplomacyDay, we honour the leadership of women in foreign service.

🇨🇦 Diplomat <a href="/ebkoenig/">Erin Koenig</a> posted to <a href="/CanEmbGermany/">Canada in Germany</a> spoke today in Brussels at the <a href="/eu_eeas/">European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺</a> on inclusion, leadership, and making space for others.

We see you. We support you. We thank you. 👏👏👏
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As #Pride2025 ends, we remember it’s more than celebration — it’s about standing against hate and affirming the right to live freely and safely. WIIS Canada board member Brook Morrison calls on allies to resist the rollback of 2SLGBTQIA+ rights in security spaces and beyond.

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Tough times in international security call for good people and cold drinks🍻 Join WIIS C’s Summer Social and Networking Event—because navigating global insecurity is easier when you’re not doing it alone. Send us an email at [email protected] to reserve your spot!

Tough times in international security call for good people and cold drinks🍻 Join WIIS C’s Summer Social and Networking Event—because navigating global insecurity is easier when you’re not doing it alone.

Send us an email at contact@wiiscanada.org to reserve your spot!
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I had the honour to meet with 🇦🇫#AfghanWomenLeaders whose voices must be heard. Leur courage et détermination sont inspirantes. Il 🇨🇦 sostiene la loro partecipazione significativa ai processi multilaterali. Grazie WIIS Italy #WomenPeaceSecurity #FemmesPaixSécurité

I had the honour to meet with 🇦🇫#AfghanWomenLeaders whose voices must be heard.  Leur courage et détermination sont inspirantes.
Il 🇨🇦 sostiene la loro partecipazione significativa ai processi multilaterali. Grazie <a href="/WIISItaly/">WIIS Italy</a> 
#WomenPeaceSecurity #FemmesPaixSécurité
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🌎 Navigating global insecurity is easier together. Thanks to everyone who came out last night for our Summer Social! 📣 WIIS Canada has lots planned for the fall to support and connect our community. Not a member yet? Join here! wiiscanada.org/collections/fr…

🌎 Navigating global insecurity is easier together. Thanks to everyone who came out last night for our Summer Social!

📣 WIIS Canada has lots planned for the fall to support and connect our community. 

Not a member yet? Join here! wiiscanada.org/collections/fr…
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For #ThrowbackThursday, we're highlighting Securing Pride — our first-ever Pride event. 🏳️‍🌈 We heard from 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders shaping international security & building community. Pride is more than a month — it's a commitment!

For #ThrowbackThursday, we're highlighting Securing Pride — our first-ever Pride event. 🏳️‍🌈 We heard from 2SLGBTQIA+ leaders shaping international security &amp; building community.

Pride is more than a month — it's a commitment!
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Delighted to co-host a #YEG Summer Social Event ☀️ this week with University of Alberta’s Women in Political Science! It’s clear — women are contributing in the int’l peace and security space across 🇨🇦 and beyond! Here’s to advancing networks, big ideas and meaningful change together 🙌🏽

Delighted to co-host a #YEG Summer Social Event ☀️ this week with <a href="/UAlberta/">University of Alberta</a>’s Women in Political Science! 

It’s clear — women are contributing in the int’l peace and security space across 🇨🇦 and beyond! Here’s to advancing networks, big ideas and meaningful change together 🙌🏽