Guidance

Fighting Stigma through Film: thematic workshop programme, 23 to 24 November 2018

Published 20 November 2018

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Friday 23 November

Time Workshop
11am to 11:45am DFID & What Works to address gender-based violence – Tim Hess, International Rescue Committee and Kate Justine Latimir, Department for International Development
12pm to 12:45pm The blame game: shifting the focus from survivor to perpetrator – Kolbassia Haoussou and Nadine Ntunasi, freedom from torture – survivors speak out
1pm to 1.45pm Challenging peacekeeping: gender equality and gender expertise in post-conflict environments – Marsha Henry, London School of Economics and Political Science

Saturday 24 November

Time Workshop
11am to 11:45am Defence support to the UK Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan – Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Burridge and Captain Cleo Bigwood, 77 Brigade, Ministry of Defence
12pm to 12:45pm The blame game: shifting the focus from survivor to perpetrator – Kolbassia Haoussou and Nadine Ntunasi, freedom from Torture – survivors speak out
1pm to 1.45pm Turning Pain into Power: City of Joy, a transformational leadership community for women survivors of violence – Christine Schuler Deschryver, City of Joy Centre Co-Founder and Director
2pm to 2.45pm A child like any other: supporting children born of sexual violence – Joanne Neenan, Member, PSVI team of experts
3pm to 3.45pm Defence support to the UK Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan – Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Burridge and Captain Cleo Bigwood, 77 Brigade, Ministry of Defence
4pm to 4.45pm PSVI: What’s the issue, what progress has been made, what comes next? – Rosy Cave, Gender Equality Unit, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
5pm to 5.45pm Combatting impunity for sexual violence: progress and challenges– Ingrid Elliott and Danaé van der Straten, Members, PSVI Team of Experts
6pm to 6.45pm Has UNSCR 1325 reduced instances of sexual violence in conflict and if not, why and what next? – Professor Christine Chinkin, London School of Economics and Political Science