ABIGAIL E. RUANE

 

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• “Tools, Instruments and Entry Points for Policy Implementation” session of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network (WPS-FPN) Thematic Meeting on, “Inclusive Peacemaking and Peacebuilding: Rethinking our strategies and approaches”, organized by Norway and Japan with UN Women, Oslo, Norway (13-14 May 2025).

• “Prevention approaches and infrastructures for peace: reflection on current practices across regional contexts” and “Challenges, risks and opportunities – How to balance impartiality, geopolitical pressures, and specific country needs” sessions of the Montreux VII workshop for Senior Officials and Peace and Development Advisors engaged in complex political situations, organized by the Joint UNDP-DPPA Programme on Building National Capacities for Conflict Prevention (Joint Programme) with the UN Development Coordination Office (DCO)), Montreux, Switzerland (5-7 February 2024).

• “Ensuring sustainable financing for gender equality that promotes peaceful and just societies, in an era of climate change” session at the UNFCCC, UNODC, and UN Women Expert Group Meeting, “Tackling global challenges to equality and inclusion through the gender-responsive implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Spotlight on SDGs 10, 13, & 16”, UN Vienna International Center, Austria (28 February 2019). 

• ​“Women’s Participation in peacebuilding and sustaining Peace” ambassadorial training at the 5th Peacebuilding Commission Retreat, “Implementing the United Nations resolutions on the review of the peacebuilding architecture: The United Nations System in Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace.” Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation with the UN Peacebuilding Support Office. Greentree, Manhasset, New York (17 November 2017).