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Learn more about Vaweka's decades of work for peace in the #DRC: usip.org/2023-women-bui… #WomenBuildingPeace
Pétronille Vaweka, the winner of USIP's 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace award, briefed the @UN Security Council today on the situation in Africa's Great Lakes region. Watch her remarks: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1i/k…
Life in #Haiti is dominated by gangs’ growing control over huge swathes of the capital, Port-au-Prince. 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle Deschamps spoke with us about how civil society is addressing this crisis: usip.org/blog/2024/03/l…
For Haitian families, the country's governance crisis has meant extreme violence, pervasive unemployment, lack of education and reduced access to health care. Dr. Marie-Marcelle Deschamps works to address these issues. Learn more: usip.org/blog/2024/03/l… #WomenBuildingPeace
We are excited to announce that nominations for our 2024 #WomenBuildingPeace Award are now open! This annual award honors courageous women in civil society who are building peace in countries impacted by violent conflict. Learn more: usip.org/women-building…
Amid #Haiti’s humanitarian crisis and struggle for stable governance, 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle Deschamps joined us to discuss her work with @HGHA_Haiti and how the global community can help Haitian civil society. usip.org/blog/2024/03/l…
“Africans and Americans can both gain by ending this criminality, which has been ignored too long,” says 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award recipient Pétronille Vaweka about illegal mining in Africa. youtube.com/watch?v=VbZSxU…
2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle Deschamps emphasizes the importance of establishing security in #Haiti in order to advance peace efforts.
In this episode of “The Latest @ USIP,” 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle Deschamps emphasizes the importance of establishing security in #Haiti in order to advance peace efforts. 📺 Watch here: usip.org/blog/2024/03/l…
What main challenges do Haitians face today? How can the global community help civil society in #Haiti? 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle Deschamps has the latest: usip.org/blog/2024/03/l…
In a new episode of “The Latest @ USIP,” 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle Deschamps discusses how her work in #Haiti helps women and their families, and what the global community can do to help Haitian civil society. usip.org/blog/2024/03/l…
In this Q&A, 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle H. Deschamps says the first step to building peace in #Haiti is establishing security, followed by a quick shift to a wholistic strategy that improves lives. usip.org/publications/2…
In a new Q&A, we sat down with 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle H. Deschamps to discuss what it will take to bring peace to #Haiti — and how a health assistance program like PEPFAR could be a model: usip.org/publications/2…
🇨🇩 Our 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace award recipient, Pétronille Vaweka, explains why peace in the #DRC will require that U.S. and African partners cooperate to end the war over strategic minerals: usip.org/publications/2…
“#Haiti needs its peace back,” says 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist Dr. Marie-Marcelle Deschamps on a recent episode of “The Latest @ USIP.” Watch the full interview here: usip.org/blog/2024/03/l…
After receiving the 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award earlier this month, Pétronille Vaweka of the #DRC emphasized the need for legal and transparent supply chains for strategic minerals in Africa. usip.org/publications/2…
In Washington last month, 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace award recipient Pétronille Vaweka emphasized the importance of the United States’ role in ending the worsening war over illegal mining in the #DRC. Read more: usip.org/publications/2…
In #Kenya, 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Award finalist @hamisazaja works to empower persons with disabilities. She advocates for improved security measures to protect communities from violence. On #IWD2024, learn more about this inspiring woman peacebuilder: usip.org/2023-women-bui…
“The U.S. and other democracies must join with Africans in an unprecedented initiative to shut down organized crime and help [the #DRC] establish a legal, transparent mining economy," 2023 #WomenBuildingPeace Awardee Pétronille Vaweka says. usip.org/publications/2… #IWD2024