Video Recording of 8th March UNSC Arria-formula
Rasha Jarhum statement
The Permanent Missions of Ireland, Mexico, Estonia, France, Kenya, Niger, Norway, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tunisia, Viet Nam, the United Kingdom and the United States will co-hosted an Arria formula meeting to shine a light on the urgent need for the full and effective implementation of the WPS agenda as it relates to the leadership and participation of women in UN-led peace and political processes. Rasha Jarhum, Director of Peace Track Initiative and founding member of the Women Solidarity Network briefed the council highlighting Yemen's experience. To read the full statement click the button below.
Thank you for the opportunity to speak today about the importance of women’s participation in peace and security by sharing the example of my own country, Yemen. I am Rasha Jarhum, co-founder and Director of the Peace Track Initiative. Today, I brief you on behalf of my organization and the Women...
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