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September 2024
Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, University of Geneva
Pilot Module Collaboration with Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies
Dr Sandra Pertek collaborated with the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies (University of Geneva) in the pilot module, "Navigating the Complexities of Sexual Violence, Transactional Sex and Forced Migration: Research and Practice." She delivered a lecture on forced migration and SGBV (Sexual and Gender-Based Violence).
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September 2024
UNGA 79th Session, New York
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Moderating High-Level Panel at UNGA 79th Session
Dr Sandra Pertek moderated a high-level panel discussion on Conflict, Displacement, Refugees, and Women’s Health during the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The session brought together senior leaders from KSRelief, UNFPA, UNHCR, IOM, WHO, and IMC to discuss placing displaced women at the heart of humanitarian aid to prioritise their health and wellbeing. The conversation focused on the need for diverse partnerships to address the intersecting needs of women and girls in displacement.