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Phumzile Mlambo

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IIEA Talks

She Stands for Peace

Aya Chebbi

Michael D. Higgins

James Joyce

Richard Barrett

Francis Fukuyama

Alice Hill

Michael Ignatieff

Chris Patten

Mick Mulvaney

Jeffrey Sachs

Kevin Rudd

William Hague

Mary Lou McDonald

Leo Varadkar

Jeffrey Donaldson

OwlTail

In this episode, Dr Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka, former UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women discusses how the UN system, Member States and other parties at all levels work to uphold their commitments to implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda. She shares her insights on the importance of political will in moving the needle on women's rights and the central role youth play in this.

In this episode, Dr Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka, former UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women discusses how the UN system, Member States and other parties at all levels work to uphold their commitments to implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda. She shares her insights on the importance of political will in moving the needle on women's rights and the central role youth play in this.

Episode Fifteen: Implementation with Dr Phumzile Mlambo Ngcuka

This event was part of our Irish Aid Development Matters Lecture Series.In her address to the IIEA, Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka discusses how governments around the world can build better, fairer societies post- COVID-19 with women and girls at the centre. The Executive Director issues a strong call for women’s leadership as countries begin to emerge from lockdown and provides recommendations for a socio-economic recovery that is gender-focused. Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka also looks at the links between the Sustainable Development Goals and gender equality in the context of the Beijing+25 conference on women.About the Speaker:Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka is a United Nations Under-Secretary-General and is the Executive Director of UN Women. Previously, she served as Deputy President of South Africa, overseeing programmes to combat poverty and bring the advantages of a growing economy to the poor, with a particular focus on women. She was a Member of Parliament from 1994 to 1996 as part of South Africa’s first democratic government. She is the founder of the Umlambo Foundation, which supports leadership and education.

This event was part of our Irish Aid Development Matters Lecture Series. In her address to the IIEA, Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka discusses how governments around the world can build better, fairer societies post- COVID-19 with women and girls at the centre. The Executive Director issues a strong call for women’s leadership as countries begin to emerge from lockdown and provides recommendations for a socio-economic recovery that is gender-focused. Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka also looks at the links between the Sustainable Development Goals and gender equality in the context of the Beijing+25 conference on women. About the Speaker: Ms Mlambo-Ngcuka is a United Nations Under-Secretary-General and is the Executive Director of UN Women. Previously, she served as Deputy President of South Africa, overseeing programmes to combat poverty and bring the advantages of a growing economy to the poor, with a particular focus on women. She was a Member of Parliament from 1994 to 1996 as part of South Africa’s first democratic government. She is the founder of the Umlambo Foundation, which supports leadership and education.

Phumzile Mlambo - Ngcuka - Building a Better World Post-COVID with Women at the Centre