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Empowered Women Help Create a More Peaceful World
USIP and the Department of Defense hosted a discussion on the military’s progress and commitment to implementing the WPS agenda in their operations. To inform and strengthen engagement between the U.S. government and civil society organizations, the discussion also included key questions from the U.S. Civil Society Working Group on WPS (USCSWG).
Speakers:
Lise Grande, welcoming remarks
President and CEO, U.S. Institute of Peace
Kathleen H. Hicks
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Admiral Craig S. Faller
Commander, United States Southern Command, U.S. Department of Defense
Lieutenant General Thomas A. Bussiere
Deputy Commander, United States Strategic Command, U.S. Department of Defense
Lieutenant General Michael A. Minihan
Deputy Commander, United States Indo-Pacific Command, U.S. Department of Defense
Ambassador Andrew Young
Deputy to the Commander for Civil-Military Engagement, Africa Command, U.S. Department of State
Brigadier General Rebecca J. Sonkiss
Deputy Director for Counter Threats and International Cooperation on the Joint Staff, J5, U.S. Department of Defense
Valerie Hudson
Distinguished Professor and George H.W. Bush Chair, Texas A&M University
Kathleen Kuehnast, moderator
Director, Gender Policy and Strategy, U.S. Institute of Peace
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/empowered-women-help-create-more-peaceful-world
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USIP and the Department of Defense hosted a discussion on the military’s progress and commitment to implementing the WPS agenda in their operations. To inform and strengthen engagement between the U.S. government and civil society organizations, the discussion also included key questions from the U.S. Civil Society Working Group on WPS (USCSWG).
Speakers:
Lise Grande, welcoming remarks
President and CEO, U.S. Institute of Peace
Kathleen H. Hicks
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Admiral Craig S. Faller
Commander, United States Southern Command, U.S. Department of Defense
Lieutenant General Thomas A. Bussiere
Deputy Commander, United States Strategic Command, U.S. Department of Defense
Lieutenant General Michael A. Minihan
Deputy Commander, United States Indo-Pacific Command, U.S. Department of Defense
Ambassador Andrew Young
Deputy to the Commander for Civil-Military Engagement, Africa Command, U.S. Department of State
Brigadier General Rebecca J. Sonkiss
Deputy Director for Counter Threats and International Cooperation on the Joint Staff, J5, U.S. Department of Defense
Valerie Hudson
Distinguished Professor and George H.W. Bush Chair, Texas A&M University
Kathleen Kuehnast, moderator
Director, Gender Policy and Strategy, U.S. Institute of Peace
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/empowered-women-help-create-more-peaceful-world