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January 12, 2018 by Lauren Mellows Iran After Protests: Change Does Come By Sanam Naraghi Anderlini If past events are any predictor of the present, it would be erroneous to assume that they will result in either the status quo remaining or...

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12 January 2018

January 10, 2018 by Lauren Mellows ICAN releases the Better Peace Tool Video in Mandarin Chinese Our first thematic animation Gender and Inclusion in Mediation and Peace Processes, based on the Better Peace Tool (2015) booklet is now available in Mandarin.

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10 January 2018

January 8, 2018 by Lauren Mellows How Hamsatu Allamin Changed Boko Haram to Boko Halal in Nigeria How Hamsatu Allamin Changed Boko Haram to Boko Halal

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08 January 2018

January 4, 2018 by Lauren Mellows ICAN releases Gendered Transitional Justice Video in French ICAN's latest thematic animation Gendered Transitional Justice: Why it matters, how to do it is now available in French! The animation explores the various components of transitional justice and...

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04 January 2018

November 15, 2017 by Lauren Mellows “It’s time to shift the blame and fear” – Sanam Anderlini in Ending SEA Panel On October 31, 2017, ICAN in partnership with the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the United Nations, the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations, and the...

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15 November 2017

October 20, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Increasing Women in UN Peacekeeping Event ICAN cordially invites you to the "Increasing Women in UN Peacekeeping" side event on the occasion of the 17th anniversary of UNSCR 1325

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20 October 2017

October 11, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Women, Peace, and Security Act signed into law ICAN delighted to announce that 17 years after the UN Security adopted of Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, the US Women, Peace and Security Act was signed into law...

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11 October 2017

October 11, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Bringing Peace to Yemen by Having Women at the Table This brief examines and reflects on existing efforts to enable the participation of civil society voices, notably women, in Yemen’s formal negotiations. And it provides practical recommendations to the...

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11 October 2017

October 3, 2017 by Lauren Mellows WASL partners participate in GSX “Preventing Violent Extremism through Civil Society Innovation” event ICAN, in partnership with The Prevention Project, celebrated the first anniversary of the Global Solutions Exchange by hosting an all-day event on “Preventing Violent Extremism through Civil Society Innovation”...

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03 October 2017

September 27, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Pakistani peacebuilder, Bushra Hyder, fighting off call for jihad for Rohingya As news and images of the Burmese military’s attacks on the minority Muslim Rohingya community spread around the world, partner, Bushra Qadeem Hyder, a school principal and long time educationalist...

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27 September 2017

September 26, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Sureya Roble is Bringing Women to the Table to Fight Extremism in Kenya Originally published as part of the Peace Heroes series on Ms Magazine Photos of dark skinned men, sometimes even boys, in military uniform holding big guns repeatedly emerge in...

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26 September 2017