Prospects of implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security agenda in Sudan

Prospects of implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security agenda in Sudan

Date and Time: 25 April 2025    4:00 - 6:00 PM

Objectives:

To highlight and discus the prospects of WPS agenda in Sudan based on the influence of the country's socio-political context and ongoing security challenges.

Target Audience:

• States focal persons.
• Responsible government entities.
• Representatives of CSOs and communities in targeted states.
• Women Initiatives and actors.

Schedule:

Opening Remarks:

4:00 - 4:10 PM:

• Embassy of Norway.
• DSRI, University of Khartoum.

4:10 - 4:50 PM:  WPS agenda in fragile states: opportunities and challenges

 Presenters:

• Mirsad Jacevic: International Expert on WPS
• Project Experts.

4:50- 5:40 PM

Guest speakers:

• UN Women Country Representative- Sudan.
• WPS Ambassadors (Norway).
• WPS Ambassadors (Canada).
• Dr. Liv Tønnssen, CMI, Norway
• Binta Diop, WPS special Envoy of the African Union.
• Alice Ndritu, UN Special Rap to end Genocide.

5:40 - 6:30 PM

Plenary discussion and questions and answers

6:30

• Reflection by DSRI and Embassy of Norway
• Closure

Facilitator: WPS international expert Dr. Mirsad Jacevic.