SADC amplifies role of women in peace processes
Source: The Chronicle
In a significant step towards gender inclusivity in peace processes, southern Africa continues to acknowledge the crucial role women play in conflict prevention and resolution.
The Southern African Development Community (Sadc) has approved guidelines to promote the participation of women in regional efforts to prevent, manage and resolve conflicts in the 16 member states.
The Guidelines for Establishing and Operationalising a Network of Women Mediators in the Southern African Region aim to promote the roles and meaningful participation of women in conflict prevention, management, resolution and the undertaking of inclusive mediation efforts.
This ground-breaking initiative aims to establish a network of women mediators at community, national and regional levels who will facilitate conflict mediation and peace-building efforts.
By fostering women’s involvement, southern Africa is re-inforcing its commitment to sustainable peace through diverse and inclusive strategies.
Read here the full article published by The Chronicle on 24 July 2024.
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In a significant step towards gender inclusivity in peace processes, southern Africa continues to acknowledge the crucial role women play in conflict prevention and resolution.
The Southern African Development Community (Sadc) has approved guidelines to promote the participation of women in regional efforts to prevent, manage and resolve conflicts in the 16 member states.
The Guidelines for Establishing and Operationalising a Network of Women Mediators in the Southern African Region aim to promote the roles and meaningful participation of women in conflict prevention, management, resolution and the undertaking of inclusive mediation efforts.
This ground-breaking initiative aims to establish a network of women mediators at community, national and regional levels who will facilitate conflict mediation and peace-building efforts.
By fostering women’s involvement, southern Africa is re-inforcing its commitment to sustainable peace through diverse and inclusive strategies.
Read here the full article published by The Chronicle on 24 July 2024.
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