Ahead of International Day of Living in Peace GDSI organised a Webinar entitled ‘Women in the Wake of Conflict’ – a collective discussion at local, regional and international levels on the importance of gender equality to achieve peace, stability and economic reactivation in post-conflict and fragile states. The webinar explores the importance of innovative, intersectional …
As an interim government prepares to take the reigns of a country in crisis there is hope for a democratic and peaceful transition of power in Libya. In the decade following the overthrow of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s government the political situation in Libya went from bad to worse. For years governance of the country has …
The year is 2020 and Kamala Harris has become the first female Vice-President elect of The United States of America. According to US think-tank the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) only twenty-one women sit as Head of State or Government in 193 countries around the world. This under representation of women in the political landscape …
