Enhancing Women's Share in Peace and Security
Conference
- Date:
- Location:
- Vienna, Austria
- Organized by:
- Austrian Parliament, the Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence and Sports, the Austrian Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs, the Austrian Development Cooperation, the Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue, the Austrian Federal Chancellery, the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education and Women’s Affairs, the International Peace Institute, the Diplomatic Academy Vienna and the UN Women National Committee Austria
- Source:
- OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media
- Fields of work:
- Media freedom and development
About
Ulrike Schmidt, Project Officer from the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will participate in an international symposium focusing on good practice, gaps and challenges in the implementation of the women, peace and security agenda - emerging trends and priorities in 21st century security.
Schmidt will be one of the contributors in a discussion which bears the titles "Information Gathering and Priorities for Action – the Role of the Media". The discussion will focus on how to combine traditional information channels and reporting mechanisms with new media to raise awareness for women’s important role in conflict resolution, peace-keeping, defence and foreign affairs mechanisms and illustrate priorities for action.
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