INTERNATIONAL POLICYMAKERS JOIN INCLUSIVE SECURITY: WOMEN WAGING PEACE
in Considering New Approaches to Resolving World Conflicts

The Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and eight ambassadors, including the Pakistan and Indian Ambassadors to the U.S. will be among the participants featured at the closing session of the Third Annual Inclusive Security: Women Waging Peace Colloquium on November 16.

The Colloquium's Policy Day program will bring together more than 100 policymakers from the US and other governments, the United Nations, the diplomatic community, and non-governmental organizations (see partial list, attached). They will join the Colloquium's delegates-some 60 women peace builders-to discuss peace and security issues in the post-9/11 world. Inclusive Security: Women Waging Peace also will announce a new Policy Commission that will undertake an in-depth two-year study quantifying the impact of women on peace building.

WHO:	Ambassador Swanee Hunt, Chair of Inclusive Security: Women Waging Peace. Olara Otunnu, Under-Secretary General, United Nations Ruud Lubbers, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Angela King, Assistant UN Secretary General and Special Adviser of the Secretary General on Gender Issues and the Advancement of Women Hon. Maleeha Lodhi, Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States Rita Manchanda, Executive Director of the South Asia Forum for Human Rights (SAFHR), and member of Inclusive Security: Women Waging Peace.
WHEN:	Friday, November 16, 2024
	POLICY DAY 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.	PRESS AVAILABILITY 12:00 p.m. (Noon)-12:30 p.m.
WHERE:	John F. Kennedy School of Government 79 JFK StreetCambridge, MA 02138
	ARCO ForumLittauer Building	Fainsod Room Littauer Building

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