The UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSC Resolution 1325 or SCR1325) is the first resolution the Security Council passed specifically addressing the disproportionate and unique impact of war on women, and women's special under-valued and under-utilized contributions to conflict resolution and sustainable peace. It urges women's equal and full participation as active agents in peace and security. SCR1325 was initiated in 2000 by Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, then Minister of Women¬タルs Affairs in Namibia when that country took its turn chairing the... read more
Source: WikipediaFrom HD Centre Dated 15 June 2011 By HD Centre - This report (Section IV of the report) presents the activities undertaken by the HD Centre in 2010. It takes a look at the work of the organisation internationally highlighting the HD Centrea#039;s achievements, in Somaliland, Darfur...
From HD Centre Dated 15 June 2011 By HD Centre - This report (Section III of the report) presents the activities undertaken by the HD Centre in 2010. It takes a look at the work of the organisation internationally highlighting the HD Centrea#039;s achievements, in Somaliland, Darfur...
From HD Centre Dated 15 June 2011 By HD Centre - This report (Section II of the report) presents the activities undertaken by the HD Centre in 2010. It takes a look at the work of the organisation internationally highlighting the HD Centrea#039;s achievements, in Somaliland, Darfur...
From HD Centre Dated 15 June 2011 By HD Centre - This report (Section I of the report) presents the activities undertaken by the HD Centre in 2010. It takes a look at the work of the organisation internationally highlighting the HD Centrea#039;s achievements, in Somaliland, Darfur...
From HD Centre Dated 15 June 2011 By HD Centre - This report (Section IV of the report) presents the activities undertaken by the HD Centre in 2010. It takes a look at the work of the organisation internationally highlighting the HD Centrea#039;s achievements, in Somaliland, Darfur...
From HD Centre Dated 15 June 2011 By HD Centre - This report (Section III of the report) presents the activities undertaken by the HD Centre in 2010. It takes a look at the work of the organisation internationally highlighting the HD Centrea#039;s achievements, in Somaliland, Darfur...
From HD Centre Dated 15 June 2011 By HD Centre - This report (Section II of the report) presents the activities undertaken by the HD Centre in 2010. It takes a look at the work of the organisation internationally highlighting the HD Centrea#039;s achievements, in Somaliland, Darfur...
From HD Centre Dated 15 June 2011 By HD Centre - This report (Section I of the report) presents the activities undertaken by the HD Centre in 2010. It takes a look at the work of the organisation internationally highlighting the HD Centrea#039;s achievements, in Somaliland, Darfur...
From HD Centre Dated 5 April 2011 By HD Centre - This brief and concise publication explores the reasons for womena#039;s under-representation in peace processes, both in terms of participation in peace processes and in terms of gender content in agreements. With a focus on the Asia...
From HD Centre Dated 28 February 2011 By Christine Belle aamp; Catherine Oa#039;Rourke - Ten years since the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution which called for women to be better represented in peacemaking, slow progress is being made on including substantive gender-specific content and language in...
From The Philippine Star Dated 6 February 2012 The eldest brother of the late Negros Occidental Rep. Ignacio “Iggy” Arroyo appealed yesterday for an end to the bickering between the congressman’s long-time partner and legal wife, who have been fighting over custody of his brother’s remains in London.
From Common Dreams News & Views Dated 27 January 2012 Although there was a $500,000 salary cap on executives who received considerable assistance from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the Treasury Department actually approved pay packages in the millions for those execs. photo: Paris Marron /...
From Common Dreams News & Views Dated 27 January 2012 Although there was a $500,000 salary cap on executives who received considerable assistance from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the Treasury Department actually approved pay packages in the millions for those execs. photo: Paris Marron /...
From Pambazuka Dated 12 January 2012 2012-01-12 This publication seeks to provide a gender analysis of Zimbabwe’s Global Political Agreement from the perspective of the participation of women in peace building and conflict resolution, and how peace agreements facilitate or hinder gender equality in post-conflict situations. The...
From AllAfrica.com Dated 9 January 2012 RNW Africa (Hilversum)-A once reluctant United States is reaching out to the Muslim Brotherhood in a nod to Egypt's new political reality, but concerns linger about the group's attitude toward minorities, women and the peace treaty with Israel.
From France 24 Dated 8 January 2012 A once reluctant United States is reaching out to the Muslim Brotherhood in a nod to Egypt's new political reality, but concerns linger about the group's attitude toward minorities, women and the peace treaty with Israel.In the wake of...
From The Lebanon Daily Star Dated 8 January 2012 A once reluctant United States is reaching out to the Muslim Brotherhood in a nod to Egypt's new political reality, but concerns linger about the group's attitude toward minorities, women and the peace treaty with Israel.
From Big News Network Dated 8 January 2012 Muslim Brotherhood in a nod to Egypt's new political reality, but concerns linger about the group's attitude toward minorities, women and the peace treaty with Israel. In the wake of ...
From IANSA Dated 5 January 2012 Do not include in Special Focus block The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security, of which IANSA is a member,...
From Web News Wire Dated 31 December 2011 Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, will travel to Dhaka, Bangladesh, and Kathmandu, Nepal January 2 through 8 to meet with government, community-based, and civil society leaders involved in advancing the rights and well-being of women and girls, and...
From Web News Wire Dated 31 December 2011 Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, will travel to Dhaka, Bangladesh, and Kathmandu, Nepal January 2 through 8 to meet with government, community-based, and civil society leaders involved in advancing the rights and well-being of women and girls, and...
From Scoop - New Zealand News Dated 20 December 2011 Given that the proposed focus of the Pacific Regional Action Plan has a specific focus on Participation and Preventive Action (complimenting the work of the PIFS Reference Group on SGBV), the Pacific Media and Advocacy network on UNSCR1325 welcomes ...
From Scoop - New Zealand News Dated 20 December 2011 Today, I want to focus on one aspect of peacemaking that too often goes overlooked – the role of women in ending conflict and building lasting security. Some of you may have watched a week ago Saturday as three remarkable...
From The Moderate Voice Dated 20 December 2011 WASHINGTON – Secy. Clinton gave a speech at George Washington University yesterday on Women, Peace and Security. It was a tremendous speech and a very important one. Secy. Clinton also announced an Executive Order launching the first-ever U.S. National Action...
From Scoop - New Zealand News Dated 20 December 2011 Statement by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on the Release of the Executive Order & U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security, December 19, 2011 Today, the United States added critical force...
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