Summary Video of the WIP Mexico Summit 2015
The Women in Parliaments (WIP) and the Mexican Senate co-hosted the Mexico Summit on 7-9 Octo
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.
Women, Peace & Security Women in the Military: Lessons on Leading and Women’s Expanded Role in Combat
As part of the bi-monthly “Women, Peace and Security” breakfast series, Congresswoman Sheila Jacks
Women in Conflict and Peace
International IDEA has identified Political Participation and Representation as one of its four key impact areas, and the strengthening of democratic governance structures to manage and accommodate
Radhika Coomaraswamy
Civil Representative to the Constitutional Council of Sri Lanka, Former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
Why Women? Inclusive Security and Peaceful Societies
Traditional approaches to ending wars—where armed groups meet behind closed doors to hammer out a truce—are falling short in the face of 21st