Security Council Open Debate on Sexual Violence in Conflict, April 2018: Canada (Extract 1)

Extract:

We must ensure that related expertise, including gender advisers and women protection advisers, are provided with the access and resources needed to fulfil their critical tasks in peacekeeping operations. Cooperation with local civil society organizations can also help identify precursors, risks and prevention and protection strategies for sexual violence in conflict.

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