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Women, War, Peace: The Independent Experts' Assessment on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Women and Women's Role in Peace-Buildi

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February 9, 2007

Women, War, Peace: The Independent Experts' Assessment on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Women and Women's Role in Peace-Buildi

This report was designed in response to Security Council Resolution 1325 in an effort to document the specific impact of war on women and to explore the potential of involving women in peace processes. It provides examples of women in embattled regions who overcame the odds and contributed to the safety and well-being of their communities. It also offers recommendations for achieving greater progress in the area of peace and conflict resolution.

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women_war_peace_foreword.pdf
women_war_peace_contents.pdf
women_war_peace_exec_summary.pdf
women_war_peace_introduction.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter1vaw.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter2refugees.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter3health.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter4hiv.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter5peace_ops.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter6peace_org.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter7justice.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter8media_pwr.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter9prevention.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter10reconstruction.pdf
women_war_peace_endnotes.pdf
women_war_peace_experts_bios.pdf
women_war_peace_recommendations.pdf
women_war_peace_mediakit_eng20part201.pdf
women_war_peace_mediakit_eng20part202.pdf
women_war_peace_mediakit_eng20part203.pdf
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Women, Peace and Security
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This report was designed in response to Security Council Resolution 1325 in an effort to document the specific impact of war on women and to explore the potential of involving women in peace processes. It provides examples of women in embattled regions who overcame the odds and contributed to the safety and well-being of their communities. It also offers recommendations for achieving greater progress in the area of peace and conflict resolution.

Resource type
Case Study
Attachments
women_war_peace_foreword.pdf
women_war_peace_contents.pdf
women_war_peace_exec_summary.pdf
women_war_peace_introduction.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter1vaw.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter2refugees.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter3health.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter4hiv.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter5peace_ops.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter6peace_org.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter7justice.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter8media_pwr.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter9prevention.pdf
women_war_peace_chapter10reconstruction.pdf
women_war_peace_endnotes.pdf
women_war_peace_experts_bios.pdf
women_war_peace_recommendations.pdf
women_war_peace_mediakit_eng20part201.pdf
women_war_peace_mediakit_eng20part202.pdf
women_war_peace_mediakit_eng20part203.pdf
Theme
Women, Peace and Security

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