AMMAN — The Jordanian National Commission For Women (JNCW) on Saturday concluded a training session held at the Dead Sea with a media team, designated to implement United Nations Security Council ...

This year marks the fifteenth anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, a landmark resolution recognizing the importance of women as leaders in the peace and security sector, not merely as ...

The House Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight held a hearing last week to discuss House Resolution 146 which concerns the United States’ responsibility regarding ...

From Women and Foreign Policy Program. Fifteen years ago, the United Nations (UN) Security Council adopted Resolution 1325, acknowledging for the first time the critical role of women in peace and ...

UN Security Council resolution 1325 (2000) recognizes the importance of promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women in order to achieve the goals of peace and development, and emphasizes ...

Does the incorporation of women in formal peace processes pose a threat to the possible achievements of women's grassroots peace organizations in the transition from conflict to peace? Should women ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs hosted a ...

As one of the sponsors of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 in 2000, I am glad openDemocracy is taking the fifth anniversary of its adoption to assess its value, examine how well it has been ...

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women Egypt) praised the decision of the Egyptian government to develop the country’s first national action plan on the ...

Can a four-page document, negotiated in conference rooms and signed by people in suits, really influence the everyday lives of women and girls? On 31 October 2000, world leaders at the United Nations ...

I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak at this important discussion here today to mark the first anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. Resolution 1325 ...