Security Council Resolution 2445

Thursday, November 15, 2018
Countries: 
S. Sudan
Sudan
Security Council Agenda Thematic Topic: 
Peacekeeping
Resolution Reference PDF: 

Security Council Resolution 2445

Resolution Extracts: 

Security Council Resolution 2445: Para 17

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Reconstruction and Peacebuilding
Security Council Agenda Thematic Topic: 
Peacekeeping
Extract: 

Para 17. Urges the two Governments immediately to take steps to implement confidence-building measures among the respective communities in the Abyei Area, ensuring women are involved at all stages, including through reconciliation processes at the grass-roots level as well as through support for the ongoing efforts of non-governmental organizations engaging in peacebuilding, and by fully supporting UNISFA’s efforts in promoting community dialogue;

Security Council Resolution 2445: Para 18

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Participation
Security Council Agenda Thematic Topic: 
Peacekeeping
Extract: 

Para 18: Underscores that women’s participation at all levels of intercommunity dialogue is critical to ensure a credible, and legitimate process and calls upon all parties to promote full and equal participation of women;

Security Council Resolution 2445: Para 26

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Human Rights
Justice, Rule of Law and Security Sector Reform
Security Council Agenda Thematic Topic: 
Peacekeeping
Extract: 

Para 26: Strongly urges that all parties cease all forms of violence, human rights violations and abuses, violations of international humanitarian law, and, in particular violations and abuses of applicable international law committed against women and children;

Security Council Resolution 2445: Para 27

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Security Council Agenda Thematic Topic: 
Peacekeeping
Extract: 

Para 27: Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that effective human rights monitoring is carried out, including of any sexual and gender-based violence and violations and abuses of human rights, including those committed against women and children, and reiterates its call upon the Government of Sudan and the Government of South Sudan to extend their full cooperation to the Secretary-General to this end, including by issuing visas to the concerned United Nations personnel;

Security Council Resolution 2445: Para 28

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Peacekeeping
Security Council Agenda Thematic Topic: 
Peacekeeping
Extract: 

Para 28: Requests the Secretary-General to seek to increase the number of women in UNISFA, as well as to ensure the meaningful participation of women in all aspects of operations;

Security Council Resolution 2445: Para 29

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Protection
Security Council Agenda Thematic Topic: 
Peacekeeping
Extract: 

Para 29: Welcomes UNISFA’s progress identifying a Women and Child Protection Advisor and calls on the Governments of Sudan and South Sudan to promptly issue a visa for the advisor and facilitate travel within Sudan and South Sudan to and from Abyei and throughout the SDBZ;

Security Council Resolution 2445: Para 31

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Peacekeeping
Security Council Agenda Thematic Topic: 
Peacekeeping
Extract: 

Para 31: Recalls its Presidential Statement S/PRST/2015/22 and its resolution 2272 (2016) and requests the Secretary-General to take all necessary measures to ensure full compliance of UNISFA with the United Nations zero tolerance policy on sexual exploitation and abuse and to ensure that all personnel of the mission are vetted for history of sexual misconduct in the service with the United Nations and to keep it informed through his reports about UNISFA’s progress in this regard, and urges troop- and police-contributing countries to take appropriate preventative action including predeployment awareness training, and to promote full accountability in cases of such conduct involving their personnel;

Security Council Resolution 2445: Preamble

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
General Women, Peace and Security
Participation
Peacekeeping
Extract: 

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Further recalling resolutions 1325 (2000) and subsequent resolutions on women, peace, and security and emphasizing that persistent barriers to full implementation of these resolutions will only be dismantled through dedicated commitment to women’s empowerment, participation, and human rights, and through concerted leadership, consistent information and action, and support, to build women’s engagement in all levels of decision-making, also recalling resolution 2242 and its aspiration to increase the number of women in military and police contingents of United Nations peacekeeping operations

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