The Hague Humanitarian Studies Centre, Living Peace Institute Goma and KUNO, invite you to join this seminar on the theme of ‘MHPSS and Militarised Masculinities’, focusing especially on Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Date
- Thursday 29 Oct 2026, 15:00 - 16:30
- Type
- Webinar
- Spoken Language
- English
- Room
- Room 4.14
- Location
- International Institute of Social Studies
The seminar will include expert contributions from Rose Bashwira (ISS/CREGED), Aloys Mahwa (Living Peace Institute, Goma) and Henny Slegh (Living Peace Institute, Goma).
At the beginning of the session, an excerpt from the documentary Men Beyond War (2022), which focuses on the work of the Living Peace Institute in working with men (including former militants) in Eastern DRC.
Filmmaker Ilse van Velsen and HSC Director Thea Hilhorst will also contribute to the discussion.
Programme
- Introduction and welcome by Aloys Mahwa, Benoit Ruratotoye and Henny Slegh of the Living Peace Institute Goma
- Showing of ‘Men Beyond War’ short film
- Expert intervention by Rose Bashwira, ISS & CREGED
- Discussion moderated by Kaira Canete, HSC
Those in the room are also encouraged to join the discussion, pose questions or contribute their own knowledge around MHPSS, SGBV or other relevant topics.
Please be aware that the content of this seminar may be upsetting for some.
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