Shelly Whitman
@drshellywhitman
Executive Director of the Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security
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http://www.childsoldiers.org 24-02-2016 22:23:29
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This afternoon, Minister Vincent Biruta met with General Roméo Dallaire, founder of the Dallaire Institute. Discussions focused on the Dallaire Institute for Children Peace and Security, established to prevent the recruitment and use of children in armed violence.
Journée internationale de la Main Rouge. Le Canada se joint à d'autres nations pour encourager les efforts de protection pour les enfants affectés par les conflits armés en Rdc.Lisez la déclaration du Groupe des Amis des Enfants Affectés par les Groupes Armés.Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace & Security
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We're #hiring ! Visit our website to apply with your cover letter and resume by 16 February 2023.
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We at the #DallaireInstitute are thinking back to our visit to the Vatican in 2019 with General General Roméo Dallaire. We thank His Holiness Pope Francis for visiting South Sudan 🇸🇸 and the DRC 🇨🇩 and for continuing to prioritize #ChildrenPeaceSecurity .
February 12 is #RedHandDay . Stay tuned over the next 10 days as we share highlights of this important initiative and ways you can #RasieYourRed to help end the practice of children being recruited and used as soldiers.
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As we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth in Canada + #AfricanHeritageMonth in NS, we highlight the significant contributions of the African diaspora, Black Canadians, + our colleagues, who work every day towards building sustainable peace for generations to come.
#BHM2023 #AHM2023
Al margen del 4º Simposio Anual #K4P2022 “Priorizar la Infancia en la Prevención de Conflictos” mantuvimos esta mañana una excelente reunión de trabajo con el Instituto Dallaire y nuestros colegas de Estados Unidos. #ChildrenPeaceSecurity Canada in Uruguay
Thanks Paul for always being willing to help spread the importance of children, peace and security. General Roméo Dallaire Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace & Security Tareq Hadhad Dalhousie University
Very proud of my colleague Arsene for his briefing to Anthony Blinken on children, peace and security and the work of the Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace & Security Dalhousie University
UN Women Sierra Leone SLPoliceAssociation ElsieFund fostering #WomenRights in the #Police .
#BarrierAssessment to increase female officers' participation in UN Peacekeeping Peace Operations Training Institute International Peacekeeping
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Superintendent Fatmata Kamara, 1st SL female officer UNPeacekeeping
Tres bien monsieur le ministre et Dr Whitman! Allons y!
Development Canada Harjit Sajjan Shelly Whitman Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace & Security Dallaire Institute African Centre of Excellence
Grateful for the support Harjit Sajjan and determined to put children at the heart of peace and security.
.Development Canada Minister Harjit Sajjan joined the Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace & Security, Canada in Rwanda and Burundi and Rwandan security sector actors for a roundtable today in Kigali. Central to the discussion was how preventing recruitment of children in armed violence is integral to broader #conflictprevention .
Hear our Executive Director, Shelly Whitman, give her opening remarks at the #K4P2021 Symposium in Rwanda this week. You can still register for tomorrow's online panels on #CommunityEngagement and the #VancouverPrinciples here: dallaireinstitute.org/k4p/
After many important and insightful conversations, day one of the #K4P 2021 Online Symposium is complete. Join us tomorrow for the final two online sessions: #CommunityEngagement at 2pm CAT and the #VancouverPrinciples at 4pm CAT. To register: dallaireinstitute.org/k4p/
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Thank you Justin Trudeau for continuing to support the implementation of the Vancouver Principles globally. Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace & Security is working hard to make this a reality.
Thanks CTV News CTV Atlantic Paul Hollingsworth for sharing this incredibly important news from Veterans Affairs CA with General Roméo Dallaire and Shelly Whitman
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Met today with a team of the Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace & Security. We exchanged on preventing the recruitment and use of children as soldiers worldwide. Rwanda was first African nation to endorse the Vancouver Principles. UNICEF Moçambique