by Anna Tervahartiala | Jan 4, 2022 | Inclusivity
In every country, gender-based violence is a tragic reality. This violence is frequently hidden, and victims are often silent, fearing stigma and further violence. We all have a responsibility to speak out against violence, to ensure that women and men, boys and...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Nov 2, 2021 | Inclusivity
Over 60 women, youth and religious/traditional leaders convened at the Network’s first Inclusivity-based Community of Practice meeting, held on Tuesday, October 19 following a networking event the day before to introduce participants and build trust. The newly...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Oct 25, 2021 | Inclusivity
As a result of joining the Women, Peace and Security and Humanitarian Compact, the Network has been asked to speak upon its bold commitment in advancing gender equality on October 27 on the sidelines of the 21st anniversary of the UN Security Council Resolution 1325...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Oct 4, 2021 | Inclusivity
Prior to the G20 Interfaith Forum, 50 youth from 30 countries with 13 diverse faith beliefs convened in Bologna, Italy for the G20 Youth Interfaith Forum. Led by A Common Word Among the Youth (ACWAY), in partnership with Religions for Peace, United Religions...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Oct 4, 2021 | Inclusivity
My name is Ahmed Abdirahman Said and I am from Turku, Finland. I had the opportunity to attend the G20 Interfaith Youth Forum as a representative of the Muslim Youth Forum of Finland. Muslim Youth Forum of Finland, known in Finland as NMF, aims to offer an opportunity...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Jun 2, 2021 | Inclusivity
Overview United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 reaffirms the important role of women in the prevention and resolution of conflicts, peace negotiations, peacebuilding, peacekeeping, humanitarian response, and in post-conflict reconstruction. The resolution...