Women mediators’ networks connect local experience with wider peace efforts. At MWMN, we see how these relationships help sustain dialogue when formal channels are closed, and why they need lasting institutional support.
Thank you to all the speakers, participants and organising partners. Swipe through for reflections from the discussion and the recommendations that emerged during the exchange.
Today 🇮🇹 co-organized with @WomenMediators in collaboration with 🇫🇮🇺🇾🇶🇦🇪🇺 @UN_Women@UNDPPA and the Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund a high-level event focusing on the role of mediation.
Held following yesterday’s #UNSC Open Debate on the #WPS Agenda, the event provided an important opportunity to exchange views on the emerging challenges of mediation and the vital contribution of women to conflict prevention and resolution.
🕊️ Italy reaffirms its commitment to inclusive and effective mediation, highlighting the role of regional women mediator networks in building sustainable and lasting peace.
The Mediterranean Women Mediators Network will take part to “Reimagining Mediation in Changing Global Landscape: Adapting to New Conflict Dynamics” today in New York. You can follow the live streaming at the link in the comments 👇
Join us in New York or online next week for the #WPS anniversary! Together with regional women mediators’networks, including our @MWM_Network ,we’ll explore mediation in a changing conflict landscape.Registration required👇🏻w/@ItalyUN_NY@UN_Women@UNDPPA@wphfund@WomenMediators
Last week, the MWMN contributed to “Partnership for Change: Women Transforming Systems – Advancing the Prishtina Principles 2026–2035”, the Women, Peace and Security conference held in Prishtina and promoted by the @JahjagaFdn under the patronage of @atifetejahjaga.
On the margins of the conference, the Italian Embassy in Kosovo (@ItalyinKosovo ) hosted a networking reception, offering an opportunity to continue the exchanges in a more informal setting and explore further collaboration.
We thank the Jahjaga Foundation and Ambassador Antonini for bringing together partners committed to advancing women’s participation in peace and security.
On the margins of the conference, the Italian Embassy in Kosovo (@ItalyinKosovo ) hosted a networking reception, offering an opportunity to continue the exchanges in a more informal setting and explore further collaboration.
We are pleased to join the next OSCE Featured Talk, “Beyond the Table: Women Mediators’ Networks in Action,” with Loredana Teodorescu - @Lore_Teodorescu and Anna Cervi.
Drawing on MWMN’s experience and their jointly authored publication they will explore how women mediators’ networks contribute to implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda.