Women Peace and Security /rnwps/taxonomy/term/8/all en Brief of the Virtual Meeting on the Preparation of Canada’s Third National Action Plan /rnwps/article/our-blog/brief-virtual-meeting-preparation-canadas-third-national-action-plan There is an urgent need to construct and reimagine non-hierarchical and inclusive action plans in WPS. Mon, 07 Mar 2022 18:12:55 +0000 Luna K.C. and Ketty Anyeko 717 at /rnwps Anniversary of peace deals in Nepal and Colombia: Views on female ex-soldiers need to be challenged | The Conversation /rnwps/channels/news/anniversary-peace-deals-nepal-and-colombia-views-female-ex-soldiers-need-be-challenged-conversation-335014 <p>November 18, 2021 | What are the experiences of female ex-soldiers upon their return to civilian society? Using the research they conducted in Nepal and Colombia, Luna K.C. and Priscyll Anctil Avoine examine the social and political setbacks these women encounter in the transition to peace.</p> <p><a href="https://theconversation.com/anniversary-of-peace-deals-in-nepal-and-colombia-views-on-female-ex-soldiers-need-to-be-challenged-171468">Read the article.</a></p> Thu, 18 Nov 2021 19:27:08 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 698 at /rnwps The rise of the alt-right in Canada | Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women /rnwps/channels/news/rise-alt-right-canada-canadian-research-institute-advancement-women-333469 <p>August, 2021 | Co-written by our postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Luna K.C., this paper uses a critical and intersectional feminist lens to uncover the roots of the alt-right movement in Canada and how it continues to function and proliferate. Read on to understand how these forces operate in a Canadian context and how its inherent racism and misogyny can be countered. </p> <p><a href="https://www.criaw-icref.ca/publications/the-rise-of-the-alt-right-in-canada-a-feminist-analysis/?fbclid=IwAR3fGqZ1IXcx76bcmnXtZm5INaaY_CcsAORV8CpsBLnx_v0V5N_uWBxH5Wg">Read the paper. </a></p> Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:17:49 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 616 at /rnwps Is Canada’s Foreign Policy Really Feminist? Analysis and Recommendations | Network for Strategic Analysis (NSA) /rnwps/channels/news/canadas-foreign-policy-really-feminist-analysis-and-recommendations-network-strategic-analysis-nsa-333784 <p>September 23, 2021 | What does a feminist foreign policy entail within the Canadian context, and how do we ensure that it observes a gender based analytical approach? This policy report proposes concrete recommendations toward this goal, it also encourages foreign and defence actors to reflect on fundamental gender equality principles and considerations that get lost in the face of results-oriented policy approaches aimed for the short term.</p> Wed, 29 Sep 2021 18:22:51 +0000 chloe.rodriguez@mail.mcgill.ca 690 at /rnwps