Netherlands
Extracts to this Statement:
When it comes to protection, international humanitarian law should be respect...
Extract:
When it comes to protection, international humanitarian law should be respected by all parties to a conflict. That is why, in January in Kenya, the Netherlands organized a training course for military and civilian representatives from 11 African countries on gender awareness and the prevention of sexual violence in peacekeeping.
PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:
Peacekeeping
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Peacekeeping missions must be better prepared and outfitted for that part of ...
Extract:
Peacekeeping missions must be better prepared and outfitted for that part of their mandate, and we must all chip in. The Netherlands is sending a peacekeeping unit to Mali, and we deploy experts in the protection of civilians and sexual and gender-based violence in various United Nations missions
PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:
Implementation
Peacekeeping