Women in International Security Austria

19/02/2024

🌟 Don’t Miss Out! Join Us for an Exclusive Fireside Chat with Diplomat Extraordinaire, Gorica Atanasova-Gjorevska! 🌟

Get ready for an evening of inspiration and insight as Women in International Security, Gorica Atanasova-Gjorevska invites you to an unforgettable fireside chat!

Dive into the world of diplomacy with Gorica Atanasova-Gjorevska, a distinguished diplomat hailing from North Macedonia. With a stellar career spanning diplomacy and multilateral institutions, Gorica brings a wealth of experience to the table. 🌍

From her roles as Chief of Staff to Deputy Director for EU negotiations at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Skopje, to representing North Macedonia at prestigious forums like the OSCE and UN, Gorica’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. 💼

Join us as we delve into her insights, experiences, and the challenges she’s faced along the way. Whether you’re an aspiring diplomat, a seasoned professional, or simply curious about the world of international relations, this event is for you! 👩‍💼

📅 Save the Date: Tuesday, 27th February 🕖 Time: 19:00 h 📍 Venue: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Vienna

👉 DM us now to secure your spot! Don’t miss out on this rare chance to learn from the best. See you there! 👈

22/01/2024

22/01/2024

Exciting news! We’re kicking off the new year with our first FIRESIDE CHAT of the year, featuring Constance Philpots, a renowned expert in international affairs and diplomacy. 🗣️ 🗓️When: Wednesday 31.01 at 19:00h ➡️Where: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Reichsratstraße 13/5, 1010. ✉️Send us a message to confirm attendance, spaces are limited.

29/11/2023

Last night, the Second President of the National Council, Doris Bures, together with , invited to a discussion on feminist foreign policy at the Austrian Parliament. 🗣️ Guests included former Swedish Foreign Minister , the founder of the Centre For Feminist Foreign Policy , and Professor of Global Politics Toni Haastrup.

18/10/2023

What a wonderful evening! ✨

Under the motto "new beginings, same dedication" we celebrated the start of the new WIIS Austria leadership duo and the farewell of the old (vice-)president. 🤗

Thank you to all who came: a lot of familiar faces and many new ones!
Let's keep the good spirit up! 🚀

10/10/2023

🌟 New Beginnings, Same Dedication! Join us at our WIIS kickoff event as we introduce our dynamic new committee and unveil the exciting year ahead. 💼✨ Let's connect, empower, and make waves in the world of security! 🌐🤝 "

19/10/2022

🍁🍂 All set for another round: Our After-Work Get-Together is hosting a special guest next week! 🍂

Join us for a bit of networking and a glass of wine when we speak to Marit Seyer from the Austrian Campaign to Stop Killer Robots- 24 October, 6.30 pm 🍷

🤖The Austrian branch oft he Campaign to Stop Killer Robots is a young player in the Austrian peace policy community, campaigning for a world where machines are not allowed to make life or death decisions.

⚡Please let us know if you are coming by messaging us here or sending a quick line at [email protected]

13/10/2022

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of meeting a bunch of super interesting women - some new and some familiar faces - at our event. 👭👭

It was a great opportunity to talk about the state of the world and out lives and share experiences of fullfilling jobs and less fun jobs 👩‍💻

We hope to see many of you at our next networking events! We will keep you posted on our social media channels!

15/09/2022

🌟We've been (re-)connecting with new and old members ever since the pandemic has allowed us to meet up again!

💟Between all the upheaval and crisis its been nice to focus on the good im our community: getting rid of bad bosses, starting new jobs, finishing degrees, getting back on track after illness or moving to your dream city! We're here to celebrate you all 🥰🙏

🔜See you next time!!