Events

March 28, 2012

On March 28 USIP hosted a presentation by Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman who recently concluded visits to five key African states. Wendy Sherman shared her observations about the importance of a holistic approach to sustained political and social development, as well as economic growth.

May 18, 2010

A Workshop with Leading Researchers and Practitioners on Conflict and Gender

February 18, 2010

The Other Side of Gender series addresses wartime sexual violence by taking into account male gender issues. 

Image Courtesy:  International Center for Research on Women
January 15, 2010

A panel of experts will discuss how programs and policies addressing gender-based violence must take into account male gender issues.  Their expertise draws upon significant field work experience in both Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. They will consider the practitioner challenges toward understanding and engaging men and boys in finding sustainable solutions to gender-based violence in zones of conflict.