| Day one: |
Taking stock of Action Plans on women, peace and security |
| 9:30 – 10:00 |
Introduction and welcome by Dr Sahla Aroussi (CTPSR, Coventry University) and Dr Melanie Hoewer (IBIS, UCD). |
| 10:00 - 10: 15 |
Keynote address Mr Michael Gaul, NATO SPS Programme |
| 10:15 - 10:30 |
Coffee |
| 10:30 – 12:00 |
Session One: National experiences of NAPs: The Irish and The UK experience |
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- Ms Rosy Cave, UK Stabilisation Unit: “The UK strategy on women, peace and security”.
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- Ms Bronagh Hinds,DemocraShe: “Women, peace and Security in Northern Ireland”
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- Commander Eoghan McDermott, the Irish Military: “NAPs implementation and the Irish military”.
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- Ms Nora Owen, Independent Chair of the Oversight Group for hte National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security: “The Irish experience with NAPs”.
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| 12:00 – 13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13: 00 – 14:30 |
Session Two: National experiences of NAPs: Finland, Sweden and Germany and Estonia |
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- Ms Sara Haapalanein, “Finland's National Action Plan on 1325 - Delivering on Lofty Goals?”
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- Ms Annika Schabbauer, Sweden Operation 1325 “The Swedish experience with NAP”
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- Mr Thomas Rohland, “Germany’s national experience with NAP”
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- MsKersti Siilivask, “Estonia national action plan for the implementation of resolution 1325”.
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| 14: 30- 14:45 |
Coffee |
| 14:45- 15:45 |
Session Three: International Organisations’ perspective (NATO, and UN Women). |
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- Ms Svanhvit Adalsteins, NATO, “UNSCR 1325 at NATO: The glass half full; the glass half empty”.
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- Ms Mireille Affa’a Mindzie, Policy Specialist, Peace and Security Section UN Women.
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Session Five: Roundtable discussion: Sharing the know-how: best practices in developing, revising and implementing NAPs |
19:00
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Dinner |
