Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security UK Launch Event
| Date | 9 Apr 2020 |
|---|---|
| Time | 6:00 pm — 8:00 pm BST |1:00 pm—3:00 pm EDT |
| Provider | GISF |
| Address | War Studies Meeting Room (K6.07), King's College London, The Strand, London, WC2R 2LS |
| Booking URL | https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wcaps-uk-launch-event-tickets-96069990929 |
| Description | About this EventSchedule 1800: Arrival 1830: Amb. Bonnie Jenkins, Founder and Executive Director, Background on WCAPS and the role of WOC on issues of peace and security 1845: WCAPS-UK, mission and vision, Anuradha Damale, UK Director 1900: Panel Discussion – Engagement of Youth and Women on issues of Peace and Security, and the role of women in the upcoming NPT Review Conference 1950: Networking and light refreshments |
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