WICID November news
WICID goes global with UN impact link
WICID joins United Nations Academic Impact, an initiative that engages institutions of higher education with the United Nations in supporting and contributing to the realization of the Organization’s purposes and principles, including the promotion and protection of human rights, access to education, sustainability and conflict resolution. WICID can now share their work and connect with policy makers on a global scale.
Support for peacebuilders with caring responsibilities
Dr Briony Jones, WICID Director has co-produced, with key academics and policy-makers, the concept note ‘Who Cares in Peacebuilding? Building Sustainable Peace and Advancing Gender Equality through Support for Peacebuilders with Caring Responsibilities’. The concept notes includes a link to a survey on the impact of having caring responsibilities in the peacebuilding sector, and the subsequent impact on peacebuilding practices, priorities and outcomes.
New Think Development Blogs:
- ‘Responsibility to Protect in Libya: A Post-Colonial and Feminist Analysis’, authored by Sol Rodriguez
- ‘Conflicting Narratives on Development and Environment in Argentina. What Can We Learn From Lithium Exploitation in Argentina?’ written by Mariana Paterlini.