Events
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National Book Tour Dates Announced
Join the conversation about how and why the US military has engaged partner nation military forces through Women Peace and Security (WPS). Hear the stories in this groundbreaking book that explore the origins, rationale, and evolution of WPS. Learn about the challenges and champions of WPS in first-ever accounts of real-world policy and practice ranging from post–World War II Japan to contemporary Ghana. Sign up to join us as we tackle tough questions and explore future applications of WPS in US foreign policy.
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ACWPS board member Douglas Sylva and President Susan Yoshihara present remarks at UN headquarters - the 80th anniversary of the UN Charter
[Oct. 24, 2025]
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Tenth Annual Texas Symposium on Women, Peace & Security
Sponsored by the Program on Women, Peace, and Security at the Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University on November. 15, 2024. Susan Yoshihara presented on this year’s theme: “National Security and Homeland Security: The Contribution of Women, Peace, and Security.”
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WOMEN IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
[February, 2024]
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US INSTITUTE OF PEACE: GIVES EUNICE APIO AWARD FOR PEACEBUILDING
[February, 2024]
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POLICY DISCUSSIONS ON CHILDREN BORN OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN CONFLICT
[February, 2024]
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"THE WOUND IS WHERE THE LIGHT ENTERS” AMERICAN PREMIERE
[February, 2024]
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ACWPS SPEAKS AT THE NAVAL WAR COLLEGE
[April, 2023]
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THE POWER OF GIRLS’ EDUCATION: A LOOK INSIDE UGANDA
[June 29, 2022]
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LOOKING AHEAD: RETHINKING THE U.S. ROLE IN AFGHANISTAN
[March 22, 2022]
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HEALTHCARE’S ESSENTIAL ROLE IN STABILIZING AFGHANISTAN
[February 26, 2021]
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WOMEN’S GAINS IN AFGHANISTAN
[January 7, 2021]
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THE IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY STABILITY TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
[February 12, 2019]
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LAUNCH EVENT: AMERICAN COUNCIL ON WOMEN, PEACE, AND SECURITY
[October 6, 2017]