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  • WPS Women Peace and Security - WPS meaning - Eunice Apio - USIP US Institute of Peace

    Events: ACWPS Senior Fellow Eunice Apio receives US Institute of Peace Award

    ACWPS Senior Fellow Eunice Apio receives US Institute of Peace award during visit to Washington, DC in February 2024 for the American premiere of the film The Wound is Where the Light Enters

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    Education: Introduction to Women, Peace, and Security

    ACWPS President Dr. Susan Yoshihara has recently joined the Institute of World Politics faculty to teach her new course entitled Introduction to Women, Peace, and Security, which will be offered in person this spring.

  • WPS - Women Peace and Security - Texas Symposium

    ACWPS Presents at the Tenth Annual Texas Symposium on Women Peace and Security

    Sponsored by the Program on Women, Peace, and Security at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University, this year’s theme is “National Security and Homeland Security: The Contribution of Women, Peace, and Security.” 

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    Latest @Fortis!: Time to End Sexual Assault by UN/NGO Executives

    Fortis! means, “be valiant, steadfast, brave!” and these are qualities we seek to embody and promote here at ACWPS. Read our latest publications here.

Our vision is a world where every woman and girl lives in peace, empowered to lead and uplift communities towards a future marked by equality, liberty, and universal human dignity.

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GIRLS PUT BACK TO SCHOOL WITH NEW ROOF

U.S. MILITARY STUDENTS TAUGHT WITH NEW CURRICULA

STUDENTS STUDYING FOR EXAMS WITH NEW LIGHTING

“It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it.

And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt