The Washington, D.C.-based U.S. Institute of Peace invites viewers to a webcast-only program entitled Women, Peace, and Security: Fulfilling the Vision of 1325, to be held 9:15 a.m.-noon EDT this Tuesday, July 27."1325" refers, of course, to U.N. Security Council 1325 (2000) on Women and peace and security (prior IntLawGrrls posts here, here, and here), a milestone that will mark its 10th anniversary on October 31 of this year. (As earlier announced, IntLawGrrls is planning an October 29 roundtable in connection with that anniversary.)
Sessions planned for Tuesday's U.S. Institute of Peace webcast are as follows:
► Why 1325 Matters, featuring Ambassador Melanne Verveer (left), Office of Global Women's Issues, U.S. Department of State (prior IntLawGrrls posts), and Ambassador Anwarul Karim Chowdhury, former U.N. Under-Secretary General and High Representative High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States. The Institute's Gender Advisor, Kathleen Kuehnast, will moderate.► Implementing 1325, Lessons & Experiences a Decade On, featuring Victoria Holt (below, near right), Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of International Organization Affairs, U.S.
Department of State; Donald Steinberg, Deputy President of the International Crisis Group; Sanam Anderlini (far right), Executive Director of ICAN, the International Civil society Action 
Network; and Jolynn Shoemaker, Executive Director of Women in International Security. Moderating will be Chantal De Jonge Oudraat, an Associate Vice President at the U.S. Institute of Peace.Details and webcast registration here.
