Dialogue Program
| Fourth Annual Civil Society Dialogue on The Australian National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
Thursday, 13th October 2016 The National Museum of Australia, Canberra |
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| 8:30 | Registration | |
| 9:00 | Welcome and acknowledgement of country by Professor Jacqui True, Director of Monash GPS | |
| 9:05 | Opening address by Dr Alan Ryan, Executive Director of the Australian Civil-Military Centre | |
| 9:20 | Government response to interim review | |
| Chair – Dr Ludmilla Kwitko, WILPF
● Colonel Brad Orchard, Director National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security, Australian Defence Force ● Ms Rachel Livingston, Senior Advisor, Office for Women ● Ms Sally Moyle, Principal Sector Specialist, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ● Assistant Commissioner Scott Lee, National Manager International Operations, Australian Federal Police |
Panel discussion followed by audience Q & A | |
| 11:00 | Morning Tea Break (20 mins) | |
| 11:20 | Case Study (Parallel Session: Iraq/ Syria OR Bougainville)
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| WPS in Iraq and Syria (Garden room)
Chair –Ms Susan Hutchinson, Australian Civil Society Coalition on WPS ● Ms Laura Grant, Senior Policy Advisor, Humanitarian, World Vision Australia ● Ms Natalya Wells, Policy & Political Affairs Officer, International Committee of the Red Cross ● Dr Katherine Mimilidis, Assistant Director- Humanitarian Policy and Partnerships, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
Panel discussion followed by audience Q & A | |
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| WPS in Bougainville (Peninsula room)
● Chair –Mr Greg Fry, ANU ● Ms Isabel Koredong, Programme Coordinator, Bougainville Women’s Federation ● Ms Michele Rumsey, Director WHO Collaborating Centre, University of Technology Sydney ● Mr Charlie Jebb, Bougainville Unit Manager, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |
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| 12:40 | Lunch (40 minutes) | |
| 1:20 | Emerging Issues and their intersection with Women, Peace and Security | |
| ● Chair – Ms Gemma Muir, Research Policy and Advocacy Coordinator, IWDA
● CVE – Associate Professor Laura Shepherd, University of New South Wales ● Displacement – Ms Chanelle Taoi, Legal Officer, UNHCR ● Humanitarian Response – Ms Jenny Lee, Assistant Director- Women, Peace and Security, Australian Civil-Military Centre |
Presentations followed by facilitator led discussions | |
| 2:50 | Address by Ms Bandana Rana, UN CEDAW Committee Expert & Strategic Director of Saathi | |
| Introduced by Mr Marc Purcell, Executive Director, Australian Council for International Development
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Presentation followed by audience Q & A | |
| 3:30 | Afternoon Tea (15 minutes) | |
| 3:45 | Evaluating the NAP: Evaluate Government progress against the NAP and outline a process for Civil Society Involvement in the next NAP | |
| ● Chair –Dr Katrina Lee-Koo, Deputy Director, Monash GPS | Group work | |
| 4:45 – 5:00 | Concluding remarks – Dr Anu Mundkur, Australian Civil Society Coalition on WPS | |