Episode No. 10
Recording: June 8, 2022
Host: Amalini De Sayrah, a writer, journalist and editor | Sri Lanka
Guest: Radhika Coomaraswamy, former United Nations Under Secretary General and
the Special Representative on Children and Armed Conflict | Sri Lanka
Amalini discusses with Radhika about the Movement to End Voilence Against Women: Progress, Changes & Challenges.
1. Gender-based violence progress in terms of awareness and readiness. The significant positive changes since the 1990s and glaring oversights, discourse and solidarity.
2. The 1325 review and the Rohingya crisis, changes over time, between the conflicts of the 90s, early 2000s and now.
3. Women, Peace and Security mantra just a focus on post conflict political economy.
4. Role of civil society, and especially women peace networks, impact and the miss out.