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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.

ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR WOMEN VICTIMS OF SEXUAL   VIOLENCE: EDUCATION AND HEALTH

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June 21, 2016

ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR WOMEN VICTIMS OF SEXUAL   VIOLENCE: EDUCATION AND HEALTH

June 16, 2016
Helen Joan Cox, MP in the UK Parliament, dies at age 41, after suffering an attack in her constituency

Helen Joan Cox, Labour Party politician and Member of the UK Parliament for the constituency of Batley and Spen, has died afte

June 6, 2016
Expert’s take: Leveraging leadership among Syrian women—a strong constituency for peace

Syria, once a cradle of civilizatio

June 1, 2016
UN Women debuts "We Are Here" documentary series

UN Women Regional Office for A