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The progress and potential of women’s leadership: Survivors of sexual violence step up and speak out for Transitional Justice

Datum: 12-10-2020
Tijd: 10:00am – 4.00pm CET
Locatie: Virtueel

The progress and potential of women’s leadership: Survivors of sexual violence step up and speak out for Transitional Justice

When: 12 October, 10:00am – 4.00pm CET

Location: Virtual

Organizers: UN Women, the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary General, Mukwege Foundation

RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-progress-and-potential-of-womens-leadership-tickets-121708337915

Language: Spanish, French, Arabic and English respectively. Simultaneous interpretation to English will be available for all discussions.

Save the Date: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-4SuHh4wYGUCA6vgwgyjmfeGBjbFlimv/view?usp=sharing

 
This event will take stock of the successes and challenges faced by survivors who are leading advances on the front lines of transitional justice in their countries. The event will feature survivors from across the world, including Colombia, Iraq, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and engage them in conversation with world-renowned panelists, such as:
  • Ángela María Escobar, Victim and Survivor of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and National Coordinator of Red de Mujeres Víctimas y Profesionales
  • Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women
  • Pramila Patten, UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict
  • Dr. Denis Mukwege, Gynecologist, Human Rights Activist, and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate


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