Global Study on the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 | UN Women

Time 2020-06-27 12:04:09

Web Name: Global Study on the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 | UN Women

WebSite: http://wps.unwomen.org

ID:12273

Keywords:

Implementation,of,United,GlobalStudyonresolution1325,WomenPeaceandSecurityagenda

Description:

The Global Study on resolution 1325 (2000) reviews the challenges and lessons learned across regions in implementing the Women, Peace and Security agenda over the past 15 years. The Study provides a comprehensive evidence base demonstrating that women’s equal and meaningful participation in peace and security efforts is vital to sustainable peace. DISCOVER MORE WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION Actors involved in mediation and conflict resolution remain resistant to including women, claiming success is judged on effectiveness, not inclusiveness. Yet the history of traditional peacemaking is littered with examples of failed mediation attempts and broken peace agreements... + VIEW MORE Percentage of peace agreements including at least a reference to women (1990 to Oct 2000 and Nov 2000 to 2015) “If the goal of a peace process is only to end violence, then women — who are rarely the belligerents — are unlikely to be considered legitimate participants. If the goal is to build peace, however, it makes sense to gain more diverse inputs from the rest of society.” Marie O’Reilly, Andrea Ó Súilleabháin, and Thania Paffenholz, “Reimagining Peacemaking: Women’s Roles in Peace Processes” PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN HUMANITARIAN SETTINGS Humanitarians, development workers, the international and regional human rights system, and the interventions of our peace and security actors must address the full range of violations of the rights of women and girls protected by international humanitarian... + VIEW MORE Maternal Mortality Ratio, deaths per 100,000 live births, 2013 estimates Sylvie Jacqueline Ngodongmo, President, Women International League for Peace and Freedom, Cameroon, UN Women Video Interview, 2015 TOWARD AN ERA OF TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE Justice must be transformative in nature, addressing not only the singular violation experienced by women, but also the underlying inequalities which render women and girls vulnerable during times of conflict and which inform the consequences... + VIEW MORE Percentage of respondents that expressed if reparations are provided they should be given individually/to the community/both Syrian women's rights leader, “The Pieces of Peace: Realizing Peace Through Gendered Conflict Prevention” KEEPING THE PEACE IN AN INCREASINGLY MILITARIZED WORLD Women’s presence in the security sector has been found to significantly lower rates of complaints of misconduct, significantly lower rates of improper use of force, or inappropriate use of weapons, and are less authoritarian in their interactions with citizens and lower ranking officers. Women in peacekeeping operations have been found to increase the credibiltiy of forces... + VIEW MORE Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Namibia Minister of Foreign Affairs, UN Women Video Interview, 2015 BUILDING INCLUSIVE AND PEACEFUL SOCIETIES IN THE AFTERMATH OF CONFLICT Women in conflict-affected and recovering countries lack economic opportunities necessary for survival, remain confronted by daily violence in their homes and communities, struggle to cope with heavy burdens of care and dependency, and continue to endure the emotional and physical scars of conflict, without support or recognition. In the aftermath of conflict... + VIEW MORE consolidation. Supporting women in their initiatives is supporting the entire nation.” Respondent to the civil society survey for the Global Study, working in Burundi PREVENTING CONFLICT The world has lost sight of some of the key demands of the women’s movement while advocating for the adoption of resolution 1325: reducing military expenditures, controlling the availability of armaments, promoting non-violent forms of conflict resolution, and fostering a culture of peace... + VIEW MORE Total military expenditure by region (Total USD billion, 2011 constant prices and exchange rates) safer for women.” Participant at the Asia-Pacific regional civil society consultation for the Global Study COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM (CVE) Across regions, a common thread shared by extremist groups is that in every instance their advance has been coupled with attacks on the rights of women and girls—rights to education, to public life, and to decision-making over their own bodies.... + VIEW MORE KEY ACTORS FOR WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY (including HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS) Since 2000, the UN has integrated WPS commitments into its entity-specific work and many Member States have adopted national plans to address and monitor implementation of the WPS agenda... + VIEW MORE Peacekeeping and Special Political Missions headed and subheaded by women Mavic Cabrera-Belleza, International Coordinator, Global Network of Women Peacebuilders THE SECURITY COUNCIL Over the past fifteen years, the breadth and quantity of women, peace and security language used by the Council has greatly increased. However, actual implementation of these mandates has been uneven... + VIEW MORE agenda.” The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security, submission to the Global Study FINANCING THE AGENDA The failure to allocate sufficient resources and funds has been the most serious and persistent obstacle to implementation of women, peace and security commitments... + VIEW MORE The World Bank’s gender and non-gender informed allocations (Total USD million) to fragile and non-fragile states (Financial years 2010 - 2014) “We need long-term financial support—not driven by donor priorities for projects—in order to build our capacity to participate and address the structural inequalities which drive conflict in our region.” Participant at the Asia-Pacific regional civil society consultation for the Global Study

TAGS:Implementation of United GlobalStudyonresolution1325 WomenPeaceandSecurityagenda

<<< Thank you for your visit >>>

The Global Study on resolution 1325 (2000) reviews the challenges and lessons learned across regions in implementing the Women, Peace and Security agenda over the past 15 years. The Study provides a comprehensive evidence base demonstrating that women’s equal and meaningful participation in peace and security efforts is vital to sustainable peace.

Hot Websites