With regard to the composition of missions, there needs to be an appropriate ...

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With regard to the composition of missions, there needs to be an appropriate structure and the staffing that is required to protect women and children from violence, in particular sexual and gender-based violence. We recognize the United Nations policy of due diligence in the area of human rights, which should continue to be part of mandates for peacekeeping operations.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Implementation

Peacekeeping

Protection

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

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