Geographic Meeting: Iraq

May 2025

Together with the EU, we are planning to organise a roundtable meeting in Baghdad in late May with NGO representatives based in Iraq and an online call with internationals.

For more information about this, please contact Dearbhaile O’Callaghan and Lorenzo Conti.

Training Seminar: ‘Engaging with the EU on Gender, Peace and Security’

June 25-27, 2025

EPLO will be organising a CSDN Training Seminar  on carrying out advocacy towards the EU on Gender, Peace and Security at the end of June. The dates are still to be confirmed. The event will take place in person in Brussels, and more information will follow as soon as possible.

In case of any questions, please contact Marie Lena Groenewald.

EPLO Directors Meeting, Brussels

October 1st, 2025

EPLO will bring together the Directors of its 50+ organisations on October 1st for a Directors Meeting. This meeting  will be an occasion to discuss and strategize on the future of the network and of the peacebuilding sector as a whole. The save the date will be soon circulated via email as well. 

For more information, please contact Sonya Reines-Djivanides and Carlotta Venza.

Policy Meeting with a focus on the EU's approach to Women, Peace and Security

October 2nd, 2025

To mark the 25th anniversary of the Women, Peace and Security agenda, EPLO will host a high-level CSDN policy meeting in October in Brussels. The event will bring together EU policymakers and civil society representatives from INGOs and local CSOs. More information will be shared in the coming weeks.

In case of any questions, please contact Marie Lena Groenewald.