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Our Secure Future Participates in IPI's Women, Peace, and Leadership Symposium During UNGA 79

On September 25, 2024, in partnership with Our Secure Future and the Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs, the International Peace Institute (IPI), the Permanent Mission of Ireland to the United Nations, and the Sasakawa Peace Foundation co-hosted the annual “Women, Peace, and Leadership Symposium on Connecting the International and the Local: WPS on the Ground.”

October 02,2024

Our Secure Future and Women In International Security Co-Host High-Level Breakfast for Women Leaders at the NATO Summit

On July 10, 2024, Our Secure Future (OSF) and Women In International Security (WIIS), co-hosted a private breakfast event discussing the Women, Peace and Security agenda in today's security framework.

July 18,2024

Our Secure Future Launches the WPS National Action Plan Academy

Our Secure Future (OSF) is delighted to announce the inaugural Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan Academy.

June 03,2024

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September 09, 2019

Act Now to Celebrate WPS in 2020

In an article published in Just Security, Ambassador Donald Steinberg outlines an "agenda for action" for the US and other actors.

Erin Cooper

September 05, 2019

Feminist Friday: Ambassador Steven McGann

"To me that meant promoting human rights, and we all know that women’s rights are human rights, seeking gender equality and protecting vulnerable populations... those are pretty good bases for a national security framework."

September 04, 2019

Film Night at the Dairy Arts Center

On August 27th, Our Secure Future hosted the screening of two documentaries, Women, Peace & Power and Naila and the Uprising at the Dairy Arts theater in Boulder, Colorado.

July 20, 2019

Women Wednesday: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of the Republic of Liberia addressing the media during her State visit to South Africa. “The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.”

July 03, 2019

Happy Independence Day!

Today, we celebrate the independence of thought and a vision of security with a gender perspective.

May 31, 2019

My First Lesson on Peace

On September 11, 2001, I was getting my hands decorated with henna. Mr. A switched on the television. What we saw next made our breath catch in our throats. An aircraft dovetailed into the North Wing of the World Trade Centre. I remembered the building from a gigantic picture of New York by Night th...

May 30, 2019

How to Advance Inclusive Peace Processes

Our Secure Future launches a project mobilizing men in support of Women, Peace and Security.

May 28, 2019

OSF Presents Taking Action for Diversity Award

OSF Project Specialist receives Taking Action for Diversity Award

April 22, 2019

MMPWPS Executive Director Speaks at UN General Assembly Panel

OSF Fellow and Executive Director of Mobilizing Men as Partners for Women, Peace and Security (MMPWPS), Ambassador Donald Steinberg spoke on a panel hosted by the United Nations General Assembly on impacting the everyday lives of all people.

April 15, 2019

OSF at the 2019 Conference on World Affairs

OSF Founder Cynda Collins Arsenault moderated a panel titled Women and Girls Changing the World, during the final day of the University of Colorado's 2019 Conference on World Affairs.

April 03, 2019

A New Vision: Gender, Justice, National Security

OSF, in partnership with Ploughshares Fund, Compton Foundation, and Rockefeller Brothers Foundation, launched a new report made up of a collection of essays from women experts in their field.

March 26, 2019

OSF Founder attends PSFG Federal Policy Briefing

Our Secure Future’s Founder, Cynda Collins Arsenault, attended the Peace and Security Funders Group’s Federal Policy Briefing in Washington, D.C to encourage Representatives to support the WPS movement.