Women "Taking Charge" Of UN Resolution On Conflict

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This article is an interview of Joy Ada Onyesoh, Vice President of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), who was at UN Headquarters recently for a Security Council meeting marking 17 years since the adoption of a resolution aimed at increasing women's participation in efforts to prevent and resolve conflict. Ms Onyesoh talked about how women are "taking charge" of Security Council Resolution 1325 and will use it to continue pressing for gender equality.

View the United Nations Radio interview here.

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