Over the past decades, we have seen growing policy attention in Southeast Asia for the promotion and protection of women’s safety and security at both the national and regional levels. However, there are increasing threats posed by conflicts and the rise of violent extremism special interest has been for enhancing women’s engagement in solving the peace and security-related problems. Bearing these issues in mind, the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Jakarta-based think tank and SEA Junction are co-organizing a panel discussion on 11 September 2019 at 6.30PM at SEA Junction with the support of Canada Mission to ASEAN and Partners Asia.
Photo by Rosalia Sciortino and Tipakson Manpati
Event poster
Sign in time
Participants started tofill in the room
SEA Junction director gavean introduction
Opening by H.E. AmbassadorDiedrah Kelly, Ambassador
of Canada to ASEAN
First speaker, Rachel AriniiJudhistari, East Asia and
ASEAN Program Manager
Violence against humanrights defenders
Second speaker, Deepa Bharathi,Chief Technical Adviser,
Safe and Fair
Defining of safety
Challenging mindsetson women that needed
to change
Deepa addressed aboutviolence against domestic workers
Third speaker, Aurora Javatede Dios, Senior Project
Director of the Women and
Gender Institute at Miriam College
Reasons why we should beconcerned about safety
especially for women
Global statistic of safetyrank by country
Ranking of safety bycountry in Southeast Asia
Urban cities and cyber worldare risky areas for women
Forth speaker, Usa Lerdsrisuntad,Programme Director at
Foundation for Women, Thailand
Usa discussed aboutGender Equality Law in
Thailand context
Participants full of house
Fifth speaker, Fitriani, Researcherat Centre for Strategic and
International Studies (CSIS) Indonesia
Fitriani discussed aboutsafety for indigenous
women in Indonesia