Public Event Women, Peace & Security, October 30 2013, New York City
Taking UNSCR 1325 to the Next Level: Gender Peace and Security - Mainstreaming, Masculinities and Movements
On October 30th, the Women Peacemakers Program (WPP), in cooperation with the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) and Conciliation Resources, organized a public event about UNSCR 1325, hosted by the Permanent Mission of the Netherlands. The event provided new ideas and insights for effective UNSCR 1325 implementation, highlighting the need for a holistic gender perspective. This includes addressing masculinities and the role of men in gender, peace & security.
Find here the report with key recommendations and highlights of the event.
Watch the video with highlights of the event.
Click here for the press release, with highlights of the event.
Read here the interview with Isabelle Geuskens, Executive Director of WPP, with the International Peace Institute.
12 Dec '17 Today, we are pleased to share with you the Conference Report “Financial Inclusion for Freedom and Security” by the Women Peacemakers Program, Duke Law International Human Rights Clinic, Human Security Collective, Transnational Institute, the Charity & Security Network, in cooperation with the Knowledge Platform Security and Rule of Law.
7 Dec '17 Today, on the 13th day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign, we bring you the sad news that from 15 December onwards, the Women Peacemakers Program (WPP) will have to close its doors. We would like to ask for your time to read what has driven us to make this decision.
7 Nov '17 On Thursday, 26 October 2017, a side event entitled, “Pulling the Rug from Under Our Feet: What is the UNSCR 1325 Without Civil Society Freedoms?” was hosted on the margins of the 17th anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325. The event was hosted by the Women Peacemakers Program (WPP) and the Dutch Mission, in collaboration with Duke Law’s International Human Rights Clinic, Al-Hayat Center for Civil Society Development, Arab Women Organisation of Jordan, NOVACT, Free Sight Association, Iraqi Al-Amal Association, Women Empowerment Organisation, NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security and Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. This article briefly looks at the main issues discussed during the event.
