Gender Mainstreaming in the Security Sector: Challenges and Good Practices from West Africa
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The Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) and the Graduate Institute's Programme on Gender and Global Change (PGGC) are pleased to invite you to a roundtable discussion on
Gender Mainstreaming in the Security Sector: Challenges and Good Practices from West Africa
The roundtable will be followed by a reception.
The discussion is based on the DCAF's new publication "The Security Sector and Gender in West Africa: A survey of police, defence, justice and penal services in ECOWAS states" which is available in French and English. Hard copies of the publication in English and French will be available at the roundtable.
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H.E. Steffen Kongstad
Ambassador of the Permanent Mission of Norway to the United Nations and other International Organizations in Geneva
Kristin Valasek ( Roundtable panelist)
Project Coordinator at DCAF, Co-editor of the report "The Security Sector and Gender in West Africa: A survey of police, defence, justice and penal services in ECOWAS states"
Isha Dyfan ( Roundtable panelist)
Chief of the Women's Rights and Gender Section of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Bina D'Costa ( Roundtable panelist)
Researcher on Gender and Security at Australian National University and Visiting Fellow at PGGC.