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SHAPE hosts Annual Allied Command Operations Gender Advisors Conference
MONS, Belgium – Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) hosted its annual Allied Command Operations (ACO) Gender Advisors (GENAD) Conference virtually on May 11 to 12, 2021.
The conference objective was to create an opportunity for all participants to strengthen the coordination and collaboration across various organisational structures in ACO and NATO, to discuss all the topics of interest and benefit from sharing experiences, information and best practices among the community.
Participants included SHAPE Flag Officers, Gender Advisors and Gender Focal Points across ACO, NATO HQ Women, Peace and Security (WPS) and International Military Staff (IMS) GENAD Office, Allied Command Transformation (ACT), NATO department Head Nordic Centre for Gender in Milit
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The comments are as snide as they are repetitive, along the lines of “You live in South Peoria? For real? Isn’t it dangerous?” Or, “The South Side? I’d never go there!”
Hutchinson, 76, lives in her childhood home on West Starr Street. She turns no blind eye to longstanding woes in her neighborhood. She and her husband used to run a convenience store, where they enjoyed the daily chatter with customers and witnessed the creep of drugs in the 70s and ‘80s.
In a 1985 Journal Star profile of South Peoria, residents bemoaned a lack of key needs, including new housing, commercial investment and city upkeep. Still, they recalled the glory days of the neighborhood Hutchinson’s childhood and expressed frustration that outsiders unfairly painted South Peoria as hapless and hopeless.
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