
3rd November 2026
Recap of Day 1 & Overview of Day 2 (Plenary)
3rd November 2026
ROOM A – PEACE & SECURITY TRACK
Panel 1: Women’s Parliamentary Leadership for Peace,
Security, and Development in the Great Lakes Region
ROOM B – TRACK – POLICY & GBV TRACK
Panel 2: Understanding the GBV Landscape through the Lens
of Women Parliamentarians: Legislative Frameworks and Policy
Gaps in the Great Lakes Region
3rd November 2026
Coffee / Tea Break
3rd November 2026
Panel 3 : Assessing the Implementation of UNSCR 1325 in
ICGLR Member States: Progress, Challenges, and Lessons for
Women, Peace and Development in the Great Lakes Region
Panel 4 : Women’s leadership to enhance Stronger health
systems in the Great Lakes Region: Harnessing Health
Diplomacy to foster cooperation and shared Solutions
3rd November 2026
Lunch Break
3rd November 2026
Panel 5: Empowering Displaced and Refugee Women in
the Great Lakes Region: Strategies for Dignity, Protection,
and Opportunity Amid shrinking Global Donor Funding
Panel 6 : Women, Climate Change, and Environmental
Security in the Great Lakes Region Regional Approaches to
Women’s Economic Empowerment
3rd November 2026
Coffee Break
3rd November 2026
Panel 7 : From the Margins to the Mediating Table:
Empowering Women to Lead Peacebuilding Efforts in the
Great Lakes Region
Panel 8 : From Recovery to Resilience: Socio-Economic
Empowerment of Women in post-conflict contexts
3rd November 2026
Summary of Key Takeaways