There will be a Panel discussion on “The Role of Women in Countering Violent Extremism”, organized by the Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women). On Monday, 27 October 2014, from 15:00 to 18:00, in the Economic and Social Council Chamber.

All are invited. For further information, please contact Ms. Amiera AlHefeiti, Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates, e-mail a.alhefeiti@mofa.gov.ae; tel.1 (212) 371-0480).