From: Alisa Vithoontien
Date: April 10, 2023
Subject: GPPS 4/10 Newsletter



Hello GPPS community!

Here is a round-up of events, jobs, and how to submit to the GPPS blog!

Events:

Gender&&

Date: Wednesday, April 12
Time: 1-2pm
Location: IAB 801

Come learn about your fellow students' independent research!

Pizza and drinks will be provided.

Register here: https://sipa.campusgroups.com/GPPS/feeds?type=event&type_id=1926266&tab=details

Front Lines of Gender Justice

Date: Tuesday, April 11
Time: 4:20-6:10pm
Location: JGH 102A or Zoom (link below)

Professor Katherine Franke's Gender Justice class at Columbia Law School will be hosting Professor Dorothy Roberts, author of "Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World."

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeandpwlKBKmenniu1RN6P9qvTghuxIwq3Aji-Nk53fzzWH4A/viewform

From Liberia to Yemen, Nepal and South Sudan: How Women in Leadership Can Affect Durable Change

Date: Monday, April 17
Time: 4-5:30pm
Location: IAB 407

Join the HRHP Concentration for a conversation with Sara Beysolow Nyanti, the current Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Resident Coordinator, and Humanitarian Coordinator of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).

Register here: https://sipa.campusgroups.com/hrhp/rsvp_boot?id=1926255

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Opportunities:

UN Women - Reporting and Programme Coordiantion Consultant Position. 

­ƒôìThailand

The purpose of this consultancy is to support the Ending Violence against Women (EVAW) unit in the UN Women Regional Office for Asia and Pacific by providing support on programme coordination, monitoring, reporting and evaluation of the programme “Safe and Fair: Realizing women migrant workers’ rights and opportunities in the ASEAN region”, under the EU-UN Spotlight Initiative to eliminate violence against women and girls. The consultant will support visibility for the achievements of the programme and issues of EVAW in UN Women communications, drawing upon programme knowledge and through connecting offices.

Deadline: April 15
For more infromation about the role and to apply, click here!


Global Action for Trans Equality - Communications Assistant
­ƒôìRemote

GATE is looking for a highly motivated individual willing to support the team with tasks that may range from data entry, copywriting and proofreading, taking minutes during meetings, updating our website, posting on social media and webinar/events support. An eye for detail, a solid grasp of IT and a proactive approach to working are essential. This role would suit someone who is very organised, is equally comfortable with a spreadsheet as with a report, and can prioritise and multitask effectively.

Deadline: April 16
Click here to read more and apply.

OECD - Gender Mainstreaming Internship
­ƒôìFrance or Remote
The Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development Goals (CSDG) Division is looking for interns to support its Gender Teams and the work on mainstreaming and implementing gender equality in OECD Member and non-Member countries.

The selected intern(s) will join a dynamic, multi-national team and participate in ongoing efforts to support Member and Partner countries in mainstreaming gender equality and inclusiveness in public governance processes, policy and budget cycles, and impact assessments as well as tackling gender-based violence.

Deadline: April 16
Click here to read more and apply.

Blog Submissions:


We are still collecting blog submissions so please feel free to send us any short pieces you have! Examples of submissions are:
  • Op-ed
  • Movie, TV show, or book review
  • Spotlight on gender-related data
  • Spotlight a university professor, class, center, or program
  • Interview with a professor or alumni
  • Policy review
  • and more!

Posts should be about 500 words and include a link to more information on the subject matter (can be a website, image, video, etc). Final versions are subject to edits by GPPS program staff.  

Ready to submit? Use this form: 
https://sipa.campusgroups.com/click?linkid=6a1820b4-9c40-4073-acbd-f0376fe38e19 

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EVENT

Gender &&

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Come learn about your fellow students' independent research!
Pizza and drinks will be provided

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