Women, Peace and Security

Established international norms and standards promote the protection of women during armed conflict and their participation in peace and security decision-making. The UN Security Council resolution 1325 on women, peace and security (UNSCR 1325) is one of the critical tools for moving the gender equality agenda forward in conflict and postconflict situations.

The SDGs and Prevention for Sustaining Peace: Exploring the Transformative Potential of the Goal on Gender Equality

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November 10, 2016

The SDGs and Prevention for Sustaining Peace: Exploring the Transformative Potential of the Goal on Gender Equality

With the adoption of the General Assembly and Security Council resolutions on sustaining peace and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, a multilateral policy

November 9, 2016

US Ambassador to the UN, Samantha Power, talks about combining Diplomacy and Motherhood

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November 8, 2016

IPI's Conversations on Prevention for Sustaining Peace: Exploring the Transformative Potential of the Sustainable Development Goal on Gender Equality

The concept of sustaining peace—as enshrined in the identical General Assembly/Security Council resolutions of April 27, 2016—offers a new consensus and vision for t

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November 7, 2016

Investing in Inclusion: Women, Peace, and Development in Africa

Across peace and development initiatives, the exclusion of women comes at a high cost.

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ICM's Women, Peace and Security

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November 1, 2016

ICM's Women, Peace and Security

The Independent Commission on Multilateralism (ICM) is a project of the International Peace Institute (IPI).

Unpacking Gender: The Humanitarian Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan

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October 19, 2016

Unpacking Gender: The Humanitarian Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Jordan

With no political solution on the horizon to end the conflict in Syria, it is clear that humanitarian agencies must continue to prepare for a protracted conflict.