The Colombian Peace Accords are the most inclusive and comprehensive peace agreement in recent history. Signed on November 24, 2016, Colombian women’s groups ensured there was a gender perspective throughout the agreement and implementation.
Want to know more about the role of women in countering violent extremism? This short video series shares perspectives from experts on Women, Peace and Security.
Mario Espinoza of One Earth Future program, Shared Resources, paints an image of the powerful traditions and peace activism of the Nasa women of Colombia.
On the 18th anniversary of the passing of UN Security Resolution 1325, it is more apparent than ever that the global community needs to take the voices of women into account to build sustainable peace and security.
The Iraq National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace and Security has been a leading example for other states in the MENA region, but it expires at the end of this year. We highlight five ways civil society can help improve the NAP moving forward.