Melanne Verveer

@MelanneVerveer

Ambassador for Global Women's Issues 09-13, Director , Co-founder , Co-author , Host , Advocate for women worldwide

giwps.georgetown.edu
Joined September 2013
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  1. 19 hours ago

    We welcome the United States’ conclusion that Myanmar's army committed genocide and crimes against humanity in its violence against the Rohingya. May this generate international pressure and lay the groundwork for legal action.

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  2. Feb 24

    To the brave Ukrainian people, our hearts go out to you as you struggle against Russia’s barbaric attack on your country.

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    Feb 22

    Yesterday, invaded and recognized the Luhansk and Donetsk regions as independent. We stand with the people of Ukraine, especially the women peacebuilders who have been struggling for their freedom, democracy & integration with Europe. 1/3

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    Feb 16

    . recognized Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama for opening his country to Afghan women and girls forced to flee their homes after the Taliban takeover—including 1,000+ evacuees supported by GIWPS & . Thank you, PM , for standing with Afghan women.

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    Feb 8

    Starting now: join us on Facebook Live to discuss ’s education crisis under the Taliban. will identify best practices with Afghan women experts Deema Hiram & .

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    Feb 7

    It’s an honor to participate in event “Confronting Russian Aggression: The Voices of Ukrainian Women”. Thank you, Amb. , for the opportunity to join remarkable women - leaders in working on peace and security in Ukraine and globally. 💛💙

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    Feb 7

    Join us on Facebook Live to elevate the voices of Ukrainian women working on the frontlines and at the highest policy levels to promote peace with Amb Bill Taylor Olena Suslova and grassroots women leaders.

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    Feb 4

    Join Ukrainian women leaders and international diplomats on Monday at 9:30AM ET to discuss Russian aggression towards and the global response. RSVP:

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  9. Jan 24

    Don’t miss “Women Building Peace,” a new from & hosted by . Ep 1 : & speak with "Lama," a student who fears for her safety since the Taliban takeover.

    🚨 NEW SERIES 🚨 Season 1 of show I’m hosting on women & war: “Women Building Peace.” We directly connect women in conflict zones with powerful women in the intl community who can help. Today: w/ , ‘Lama,’ Rangina Hamidi.
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  10. Jan 5

    I applaud for appointing @rina_amiri & to key leadership positions in the US response to Afghanistan. This is a positive and concrete step to address the continuing challenges confronted by Afghan women and girls.

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    6 Dec 2021

    Secretary says “We are in the midst of a global struggle between the ideals of and a rising tide of authoritarianism which has unsurprisingly coincided with a crackdown on human rights.” [1/2]

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    6 Dec 2021

    HAPPENING NOW! 2021 . and will honor 5 extraordinary women trailblazers and Guo Jianmei. Tune in now via .

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  13. 3 Dec 2021

    I was pleased to participate in a WPS discussion at the OSCE Ministerial . Here with Foreign Minister of Sweden and members of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Advisory Group on Women, Peace and Security

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    2 Dec 2021

    After a year of intense work, the Chairperson-in-Office’s Advisory Group on Women, Peace and Security presented their recommendations at a side event in Stockholm. agenda implementation needs further strengthening in the region.

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    30 Nov 2021

    Announcing the 2021 ! & Albright will honor 5 extraordinary women trailblazers and Guo Jianmei on Monday, December 6 at 11 AM ET.

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  16. 19 Nov 2021

    Congratulations to for being confirmed by the Senate as US Ambassador to . She will bring strong leadership and commitment to this important position.

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  17. 12 Nov 2021

    . will be an excellent Ambassador for Global Women’s Issues. She brings expertise and longtime commitment to women's issues, and possesses strong management experience. An exceptional leader in the full sense of the word & an inspired choice.

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  18. 10 Nov 2021

    Happy to see my good friend, Mary Robinson, at the conference. She’s one of the strongest advocates for .

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  19. 9 Nov 2021

    It was great to see at where she underscored America’s commitment to promoting the role of women as central to .

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  20. 8 Nov 2021

    Thank you to our speakers at today's conversation on gender, climate & security on the sidelines of . Let’s translate our discussion into action!

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