Zócalo Public SquareExecutive Director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security Melanne Verveer – Zócalo Public Square https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org Ideas Journalism With a Head and a Heart Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:01:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Executive Director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security Melanne Verveer https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2021/03/02/executive-director-georgetown-institute-for-women-peace-and-security-melanne-verveer/personalities/in-the-green-room/ https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2021/03/02/executive-director-georgetown-institute-for-women-peace-and-security-melanne-verveer/personalities/in-the-green-room/#respond Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:45:09 +0000 Admin https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/?p=118524 Melanne Verveer is the executive director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and the co-founder of Seneca Women. Appointed to be the first U.S. ambassador-at-large for Global Women’s Issues by President Obama in 2009, she also co-founded the international nonprofit Vital Voices Global Partnership and served as assistant to the president and chief of staff to the first lady during the Clinton Administration. Before joining a Zócalo/Scripps College event, “What Does a Feminist Foreign Policy Look Like?,” Verveer spoke in our green room about surviving “back-to-back-to-back” Zooms, watching the West Wing while working at the real one, and why “one flower alone” does not make a spring.

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]]> Melanne Verveer is the executive director of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and the co-founder of Seneca Women. Appointed to be the first U.S. ambassador-at-large for Global Women’s Issues by President Obama in 2009, she also co-founded the international nonprofit Vital Voices Global Partnership and served as assistant to the president and chief of staff to the first lady during the Clinton Administration. Before joining a Zócalo/Scripps College event, “What Does a Feminist Foreign Policy Look Like?,” Verveer spoke in our green room about surviving “back-to-back-to-back” Zooms, watching the West Wing while working at the real one, and why “one flower alone” does not make a spring.

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