Engaging Afghan Women and Civil Society in U.S. Policymaking

July 29, 2022 01:02:44
Engaging Afghan Women and Civil Society in U.S. Policymaking
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Engaging Afghan Women and Civil Society in U.S. Policymaking

Jul 29 2022 | 01:02:44

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Show Notes

On July 28, USIP, the Atlantic Council, the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, the Sisterhood is Global Institute and the U.S Department of State joined to launch the U.S.-Afghan Consultative Mechanism.

Participants

Antony J. Blinkenkeynote remarks
U.S. Secretary of State

Rina Amirimoderator
U.S. Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights

Lise Grandewelcoming remarks
President and CEO, U.S. Institute of Peace

Palwasha Hassan
Senior Fellow, Institute for Women, Peace and Security, Georgetown University;
Founding Member, Afghan Women’s Network

Naheed Sarabi
Visiting Fellow, Center for Sustainable Development, the Brookings Institution

Asila Wardak
Senior Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University; Founding Member of the Women’s Forum on Afghanistan

 

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/engaging-afghan-women-and-civil-society-us-policymaking

 

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