APPG-WPS Events.

The APPG-WPS holds meetings and events with civil society, INGOs, Parliamentarians and Governments.

Events by the APPG-WPS allow civil society, INGOs, Parliamentarians and Governments to have dialogue on Women, Peace and Security issues and open up access for collaborative efforts to eliminate gender inequality. Public events by the APPG-WPS are free to attend and there is always a Q&A section for the audience to ask questions.

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An important event in the APPG-WPS calendar is the NAP Report to Parliament. At this annual event, the UK Government orally present their progress on the UK National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace and Security to Parliament. This includes Ministers from the UK Departments who implement the UK NAP which is the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and the Ministry of Defence. GAPS will review this Annual Report and present its own Shadow Report, written by civil society. Civil society use this event to ask questions to the UK Government and give feedback on its progress on the NAP, read the report from the latest Report to Parliament here.

Events by the APPG-WPS are chaired by Baroness Fiona Hodgson of Abinger CBE, co-chair of the APPG-WPS.

For any questions on events run by the APPG-WPS, or to request to be added to the database to receive event invitations, please contact the coordinator at appg-wps@gaps-uk.org.

For more information contact the APPG coordinator on appg-wps@gaps-uk.org

Disclaimer: The views expressed during APPG-WPS meetings are those of the speakers, not those of the APPG-WPS.

Events Report Archive.

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Roundtable on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence with WPS Leads in Embassies and High Commissions

On Thursday 19th March 2026, the APPG on Women, Peace and Security, in collaboration with the High Commission of Canada, held a roundtable with leads on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) from Embassies and High Commissions in London. This roundtable was the 6th of its kind held by the APPG on WPS and focused on responses to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV).

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Sudan at a Turning Point: Humanitarian Emergency and the Urgent Call to End the War and Protect Women and Girls

On 9 February 2026, the All Party Parliamentary Group on Women, Peace & Security (APPG-WPS), in collaboration with Forward Thinking's Women for a Sustainable Future (WSF) network, convened a House of Lords roundtable on Sudan.

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Gendering Atrocity Prevention

On Thursday 29 January, the All-Party Parliamentary Group organized an event in collaboration with the New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on International Law, Justice and Accountability Globally on the topic of ‘Gendering Atrocity Prevention.’

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