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  1. IRELAND: Consultation Paper Ireland's Second National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

    Conflict Resolution Unit will lead the development of Ireland's Second National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Secur

    Friday, July 11, 2014
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 435

  2. DENMARK: Women Empowerment: Denmark pledges $1m for UN Programme

    ISLAMABAD: The government of Denmark has provided a grant of $1 million to support UN Women, the United Nations entit

    Thursday, July 10, 2014
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 431

  3. NORTHERN IRELAND: Women in Northern Ireland - Sharing the Learning

    Lasting peace in Northern Ireland will not be achieved if women are not fully involved in the prolonged task of post-

    Tuesday, June 17, 2014
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 381

  4. NORTHERN IRELAND: "Peace Will Bring Prosperity": Northern Ireland's Big Lie?

    Feminist and trades union activists are leading the fight back against neoliberal economic policies in Northern Irela

    Monday, June 9, 2014
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 352

  5. CYPRUS: Where are the Women in the Peace Process?

    An open discussion and workshop titled ‘Women for Peace: the way forward' took place at Home for Cooperation ye

    Wednesday, May 28, 2014
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 331

  6. NORTHERN IRELAND: Women in Northern Ireland Should Be Leading Peacebuilders Again

    The 9th of February, 1996. That was a Friday evening I will never forget.

    Friday, May 16, 2014
    Pre 2015 News Archive66 328

  7. REPORT: Moving forward on Women, Peace and Security: Next Steps for the UK government

    The UK National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security (NAP) is due to be launched in June 2014.

    Friday, February 28, 2014
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 877

  8. EU: Violence Against Women Still "Significant Challenge" in EU

    Irish minister of state for equality Kathleen Lynch has announced that she will be pushing for "tight, firm conc

    Tuesday, January 22, 2013
    Pre 2015 News Archive65 744

  9. FINLAND: More Women to Train as Peacekeepers?

    Finland wants to make it easier for women to enter peacekeeping forces, but this could mean loosening physical fitnes

    Tuesday, January 22, 2013
    Pre 2015 News Archive65 753

  10. IRELAND: Ireland's Human Rights Not as Good as in 1990s, Says Higgins

    UNSCR number 1,325 was adopted by the council in 2000.

    Tuesday, November 6, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive65 607

  11. NORTHERN IRELAND: UNSCR 1325 in Northern Ireland: Opportunities, Challenges and Complexities

    The UN envisaged Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325, passed on the 31 October 2000 as a landmark document that

    Tuesday, October 2, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive65 479

  12. NORTHERN IRELAND: UNSCR 1325 in Northern Ireland: Opportunities, Challenges and Complexities

    “Working on UNSCR 1325 in Northern Ireland is like working in a virtual reality” (Civil society member fr

    Tuesday, October 2, 2012
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 733

  13. UNITED KINGDOM: UK to Deploy Rape Investigation Squad to War Zones

    The UK is setting up a special rapid deployment unit to collect evidence on mass rape used as a weapon during global

    Monday, May 28, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive65 059

  14. EUROPE: In Spain, Women Enslaved by a Boom in Brothel Tourism

    She had expected a job in a hotel.

    Friday, April 6, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 965

  15. Resource: UK National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security; A Year On; Shadow Report of the First Annual Review

    The Associate Parliamentary Group on Women, Peace and Security (APG) and Gender Action for Peace and Security (GAPS)

    Wednesday, April 4, 2012
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 587

  16. NETHERLANDS: National Gender Action Plan Kicks Off

    The second Dutch National Action Plan 1325 (NAP 1325-II) kicked off on 21 February 2012.

    Monday, March 26, 2012
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 939

  17. Impact of Women in Peace Negotiations in Northern Ireland and Spain

    The continuing prevalence of civil wars merits renewed efforts to understand more about how they might be successfull

    Monday, December 12, 2011
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 543

  18. Monthly Action Points (MAP) on Women, Peace and Security, NGOWG, December 2011

    For December, in which the Russian Federation has the Security Council presidency, the MAP provides recommendations o

    Tuesday, December 6, 2011
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 540

  19. INTERNATIONAL: "Don't talk to me about war. My life's a battlefield."

    I remember one day, when I was working in Belfast – it was back in the nineties.

    Friday, November 25, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 525

  20. CYPRUS: US Places Cyprus On Sex-Trafficking 'Watch List'

    CYPRUS has been placed on the US' sex trafficking watch list after failing to meet minimum standards for the eliminat

    Thursday, June 30, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 036

  21. NORTHERN IRELAND: Northern Ireland's Vice Trade Shame: Growing Demand For Prostitutes Sees Rise In Human Trafficking

    The PSNI is becoming increasingly concerned that dangerous crime gangs involved in human trafficking are targeting No

    Wednesday, June 29, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 026

  22. INTERNATIONAL: Malta put on Trafficking Watchlist

    Malta, Cyprus and Estonia have been put on a watch list by the US for allegedly failing to stop high levels of human

    Wednesday, June 29, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive64 027

  23. CYPRUS: Sex Trade Across the Divide

    A local women's rights group has called on authorities to tackle sexual exploitation of trafficked women by prosecuti

    Tuesday, June 7, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive63 773

  24. Monthly Action Points (MAP) on Women, Peace and Security, NGOWG, May 2011

    The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security has released the May 2011 version of the Monthly Action Points (MA

    Monday, May 2, 2011
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 394

  25. INTERNATIONAL: Women Key to Successful Peace And Security

    Women are critical to peace building and conflict resolution.

    Friday, April 29, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive63 678

  26. NORTHERN IRELAND: Women to Unite Over Political Inequality

    Women from all the main parties are set to join forces next week — to demand an increase in females in the next

    Saturday, April 16, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive63 589

  27. CYPRUS: More Needs to be Done on Human Trafficking in Cyprus

    Minister of the Interior Neoclis Sylikiotis has insisted that progress has been made in recent years to tackle the pr

    Thursday, April 7, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive63 498

  28. CYPRUS: Gaps in Law Leave Women Open to Abuse

    Young children and women are vulnerable to sexual exploitation because of gaps in the law and the lack of its impleme

    Wednesday, April 6, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive63 494

  29. Report of the Government of the Federal Government of Germany on the Implementation of Security Council Resolution 1325

    The adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 ten years ago – on 31 October 2000 – marks a watershe

    Tuesday, March 1, 2011
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 327

  30. NORTHERN IRELAND/IRAQ: Purvis Takes Peace Lessons to Iraq

    A Northern Ireland politician is travelling to Iraq to pass on lessons learned in the peace process.

    Monday, January 24, 2011
    Pre 2015 News Archive63 079

  31. SWITZERLAND: Women's Role in Peace Processes Stressed

    Switzerland is taking further steps to implement an international resolution that aims to increase the participation

    Saturday, November 13, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive62 595

  32. NORTHERN IRELAND: Dramatic Increase in Reported Rapes in Northern Ireland

    Reports of rape and attempted rape in Northern Ireland have increased by ten per cent compared to last year, accordin

    Saturday, October 30, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive62 456

  33. Voices from the Ground: UNSCR 1325 in Countries Familiar with Conflicts

    This is a working report on progress of the Resolution 1325 on the ground and is submitted by members of Foundations

    Thursday, October 28, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 030

  34. PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update September Issue

    Friday, October 15, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs90 014

  35. CYPRUS/EUROPE: How can we finally have gender equality in Europe?

    Press article by the Head of the European Commission Representation in Cyprus Androulla Kaminara published in "H

    Tuesday, October 12, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive62 407

  36. CYPRUS: Sad Lack of Women in the Media, Study Shows

    WOMEN in the Cypriot media are “severely underrepresented” and “nearly invisible”, according

    Friday, October 1, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive62 347

  37. EUROPE/CYPRUS: Press release: MIGS - End Sexual Violence Now

    "On the occasion of the announcement of the five-year European Strategy for Gender Equality, EU Justice Commissi

    Tuesday, September 28, 2010
    Pre 2015 News Archive62 351

  38. Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement United Kingdom

    Thank you, Foreign Minister Bangura.

    Saturday, September 25, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 959

  39. Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement Liechtenstein

    At the outset allow me to thank the Secretary-General as well as Canada, Bangladesh, Chile, Namibia, Liberia, Sierra

    Saturday, September 25, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 970

  40. Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement Finland

    See attached PDF.

    Saturday, September 25, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 977

  41. Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement Germany

    Secretary General, Excellencies, dear colleagues,

    Saturday, September 25, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 978

  42. Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement Slovenia

    See attached PDF.

    Saturday, September 25, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 980

  43. Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement Austria

    Mr. Secretary-General,
    President Robinson,
    Your Excellencies,
    Ladies and Gentlemen,

    Saturday, September 25, 2010
    Reports/Policy Briefs89 989

  44. Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement Sweden

      Saturday, September 25, 2010
      Reports/Policy Briefs90 003

    • Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement Norway

      I strongly welcome this meeting and its call for strong commitments and increased accountability.

      Saturday, September 25, 2010
      Reports/Policy Briefs90 012

    • Commitments Database: A 1325 Call to Action Statement Iceland

      Advancing and strengthening UNSCR 1325 is a high priority of the Foreign Policy of Iceland.

      Saturday, September 25, 2010
      Reports/Policy Briefs90 031

    • INTERNATIONAL: For Four Days, Alpbach is a UN Headquarters

      The fact that the entire UN top management is in Alpbach to prepare the autumn agenda represents a great success for

      Saturday, September 4, 2010
      Pre 2015 News Archive61 837
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    • CYPRUS: What is the State of Women's Rights in Cyprus?

      Cyprus is a nation with a rich cultural history that stretches back over many centuries.Its modern history has been d

      Thursday, August 19, 2010
      Pre 2015 News Archive61 973

    • NORTHERN IRELAND: My Girls Could Have Been in Coffins Today

      Holding hands, the three young girls sang and giggled as they walked to the corner shop in the summer sunshine to buy

      Monday, August 16, 2010
      Pre 2015 News Archive61 882

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