Celebrating women peacekeepers from across Europe and Central Asia
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Why the UN Security Council Stumbles in Responding to Coups
This October, we celebrate the role of women in peace! ☮️ Women are essential agents of lasting peace, but women's participation i
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UN Women report recommends recognition of gender-based violence as a basis for asylum
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Rwanda's Growing Role in the Central African Republic
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Covid-19 and Fragile Countries: UN Peacekeepers Must Stay the Course
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More action needed to advance women's role in global peace and security
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Will the Wagner Group Stay in Africa?
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African Women Surmount Obstacles to Redefine Their Countries' Militaries
Q&A: Why women peacekeepers are needed now more than ever
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Russian weakness challenges EU to ease tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh
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The Elsie Initiative Fund launched to increase uniformed women in UN peacekeeping