Diplomatic reception

A diplomatic reception was held on November 3rd, 2022, at the Romanian Diplomatic Institute to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of UN Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security. The anniversary of UN Resolution 1325 took place within the "Women of Change in time of war".

Numerous representatives of embassies, international and national organizations, and the Romanian government representatives emphasized the need to empower women’s participation in peace negotiations and peacekeeping to prevent conflict and achieve sustainable peace. The event supported through Active Citizens Fund Romania, funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway through the EEA Grants 2014 -2021 and co-funded by Action Aid International kicked off an initiative to develop new strategies to update existing National Action Plans on Women, Peace, and Security in Ukraine, Romania and the Republic of Moldova.

The event took place within the 'Gloria - feminism and strategic approach of gender equality' project, carried out with a grant from Active Citizens Fund Romania, funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway through the EEA Grants 2014-2021.

The event was organised by Community Safety and Mediation Center Foundation in partnership with the Romanian Women's Lobby Association, Foreningen Hedda; Network of East West Women; Bulgarian Platform of European Women's Lobby; MagyarNöi Erdekérvényesitö Szövetség/Hungarian Women's Lobby and was supported by ActionAid International and Romanian Diplomatic Institute.

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Contact:
Laura Albu,
President Romanian Women’s Lobby Association/Executive President Community Safety and Mediation Center
E-mail: lalbu@cmsc.ro