Dear WIIS Austria members and friends, We hope you are enjoying the beginning of fall in Vienna! We’re excited to invite you to our fourth FIRESIDE CHAT of the year, featuring Javiera Thais Santa Cruz, an experienced gender expert with extensive hands-on work in gender equality and women’s empowerment, focusing on peace, women, and security in field peacekeeping […]
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WIIS Austria and SAGE – Students Advocating Gender Equality are teaming up for a special celebration! Join us at Café Français on June 25th at 7 PM as we raise our glasses for International Day of Women in Diplomacy 🥂 For students at the Diplomatische Akademie Wien exams and papers will be behind us, so
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We’re excited to invite you to our next FIRESIDE CHAT, featuring the impressive Marietta Koenig, Senior External Co-operation Officer at the Office of the OSCE Secretary General. Prior to this, amongst many different positions, she served the EU in Georgia, ODIHR in Warsaw, participated in many election observations and undertook research activities for various institutes.
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We recently had the pleasure of collaborating with the Austrian Federal Ministry of Defence, a heartfelt thank you to Dr. Nikolaus Rottenberger, head of the Military Diplomacy Division for welcoming us. It was an enriching experience discussing current trends in international security with several inspiring women in the field. We appreciate the insights shared and
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We hope you enjoy the early spring in Vienna! We’re excited to invite you to our third FIRE SIDE CHAT of the year, featuring Sara Pinheiro Stocker, an experienced security practitioner with an exciting career that spans the private sector, European Commission and the United Nations. Meet Sara Pinheiro Stocker : Sara is a Crime
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Happy International Women’s Day! 🌟 This year we asked our community what GENDER EQUALITY means to them and these are some of their inspiring answers: Gender equality, including fair pay and opportunities regardless of gender or parental status, means breaking down barriers to equal compensation based on skills and performance, nor gender. Gender equality for
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Friday 1st of March marked the beginning of something special at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) – the launch of the Women in Nuclear (WiN) IAEA 2024 event series, “Breakfast with inspirational WiNners.” This event, aimed at celebrating gender equality and inclusion, brought together minds from across the nuclear sector for an engaging morning
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We have some exciting news to share! After a period of quiet, WIIS Austria is back and ready to kick off a new chapter. Date: October 17, 2023 Time: 19:00h Location: CAFE STEIN (Währinger Str. 6-8, 1090 Wien) At WIIS Austria, our mission is to promote equitable peace and security by creating a platform for
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🍁🍂 All set for another round: Our After-Work Get-Together is hosting a special guest next week! 🍂 Join us for a bit of networking and a glass of wine when we speak to Marit Seyer from the Austrian Campaign to Stop Killer Robots- 24 October, 6.30 pm 🍷 🤖The Austrian branch oft he Campaign to
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