June 1, 2021

Isabelle’s Insights series – #1

Over the course of June, WIIS Brussels President Isabelle François will share some key insights drawn from her experience leading WIIS Brussels during the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis has highlighted some urgent leadership issues, but also provided opportunities to explore how to lead in new ways. In the next three videos, Isabelle will share lessons learnt, and what false beliefs she had to let go over the past year.

Stay tuned for the next video on 8 June!

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WCT – Women in counterterrorism: Consultation workshop in Amman, Jordan

October 23, 2022

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September 26, 2022

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August 31, 2022

WCT – A gendered approach to counterterrorism: Global Counterterrorism Forum side-event in Dakar

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Isabelle’s Insights series – #2

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April 7, 2020

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March 30, 2020

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