EMBASSY SERIES
A Conversation on Women, Peace and Security and the 73rd UN General Assembly
October 1, 2018 | Washington, DC
Joanna Roper CMG, Special Envoy for Gender Equality, UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Sarah Degnan-Kambou, International Center for Research on Women
Moderator: Ambassador Catherine Russell, Co-Chair, WFPG Board of Directors
Washington, DC—On October 1, 2018, the WFPG, ICRW, and the British Embassy co-hosted a conversation on Women, Peace, and Security and the 73rd UN General Assembly with British Special Envoy for Gender Equality Joanna Roper CMG, Sarah Degnan-Kambou of the International Center for Research on Women, and former US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Catherine Russell.
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British Special Envoy for Gender Equality Joanna Roper CMG delivers remarks
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Sarah Degnan Kambou of ICRW during the discussion
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Sarah Degnan Kambou and Catherine Russell
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Joanna Roper CMG speaks during the discussion
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Samantha Job of the British Embassy welcomes guests
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WFPG Executive Director Kim Kahnhauser Freeman
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WFPG Board Member Stephenie Foster asks a question
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WFPG Leadership Circle Member Karen St. John
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Sarah Craven of UNFPA during the Q&A
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Samantha Job and Kim Kahnhauser Freeman
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Caroline Hubbard, National Democratic Institute
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John Townsend of the Population Council
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Caroline Hubbard speaks with Teresa Casale of ICRW
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Mirna Vlasic, Embassy of Croatia, and Katrina Fotovat, State Department's Office of Global Women's Issues
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Audience members during the discussion
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Chelsea Ricker of ICRW
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