General Women, Peace and Security

This initiative allows uses to click their way through the flowchart, selecting policy preferences on everything from women's rights to own property to gender identity protection, then see which countries have adopted their preferred approach—plus how the country scored on the World Economic Forum's 2017 scale of women’s* economic participation and opportunity. 

This article describes how in the lead-up to a recent global open day on Women, Peace and Security, UNIFIL’s gender unit held three preparatory meetings in Tyre, Bint Jbeil, and Marjayoun in south Lebanon to use the participation of women to further peace and security.

This article describes how a group of women at the African Union wrote 2 memos to senior officials, and the various ways women have been held back by prejudice at the organization that is mandated to protect African women.

This initiative describes the Seoul International Women's Peace Symposium #WomenPeaceKorea: A New Era program. 

Read or download the program below, or read the original by Women Cross DMZ here.

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