India

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Resolution 1325 highlighted the impact of armed conflict on women and the nee...

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Resolution 1325 highlighted the impact of armed conflict on women and the need for effective institutional arrangements to guarantee their protection and full participation in peace processes. India has consistently held that greater participation of women in areas of conflict resolution, peace negotiations, peacekeeping and post-conflict reconstruction is the sine qua non for lasting peace and security.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Conflict Prevention
Participation
Reconstruction and Peacebuilding

call for enhanced participation, representation and involvement of women in ...

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call for enhanced participation, representation and involvement of women in prevention and resolution of armed conflict and in peacebuilding, as well as a stronger commitment to address challenges to such engagement of women at all levels.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Conflict Prevention
Participation
Reconstruction and Peacebuilding

the three pillars of lasting peace, namely, economic recovery, social cohesio...

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the three pillars of lasting peace, namely, economic recovery, social cohesion and political legitimacy, cannot be achieved without the active engagement of women.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Participation
Peace Processes

In the key task of strengthening government institutions and integrating the ...

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In the key task of strengthening government institutions and integrating the gender perspective in government policies in areas such as security, justice, governance, public administration, economic recovery, basic services, etc.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Implementation
Justice, Rule of Law and Security Sector Reform

We, therefore, support UN efforts to deploy greater number of women protectio...

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We, therefore, support UN efforts to deploy greater number of women protection advisors and gender advisors in its Missions.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Implementation
Protection

The promotion and protection of the human rights of women and girls in armed ...

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The promotion and protection of the human rights of women and girls in armed conflict continue to pose a pressing challenge. There should be zero tolerance for gender-based violence. All cases of gender-based violence must be promptly investigated and their perpetrators prosecuted.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Human Rights

We agree with those who call for increased deployment of female military and ...

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We agree with those who call for increased deployment of female military and police personnel in United Nations peacekeeping operations, and for appropriate training to enable them to effectively discharge their responsibilities.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Peacekeeping

India was the first country to deploy a full female peacekeeping unit of 100 ...

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India was the first country to deploy a full female peacekeeping unit of 100 personnel in Liberia in 2007. We have offered to contribute more such units. We are very proud of the exemplary record of our peacekeepers, both men and women in the protection of women, children, and the weak in conflict situations.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Peacekeeping