
WILPF Women, Peace and Security
@peace_women
@WILPF's Women, Peace & Security Program. We promote #FeministPeace through women's meaningful participation, conflict prevention & disarmament. bit.ly/2x1f33D
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Diana Salcedo from Limpal Colombia will be speaking next week at the event "Reimagining Peace Processes by Shifting Power", focusing on the peace process in Colombia. ⤵️ 📅 23 October, 8:30am in New York eventbrite.nl/e/re-imagining…




The key areas of action on #WomenPeaceSecurity ahead of next year's 25th anniversary include: 🕊️ Prevent, avert and end conflict 🇺🇳 Reform the Security Council 🔫 Stop arms transfers and cut military spending Read the full NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security open letter ⬇️ womenpeacesecurity.org/resource/open-…

Negina Yari Syrian Women PM Afghan Women Coordination Umbrella WILPF Hasina Jalal Alise Mofrej Sabiha Khalil Hind Kabawat Arwa Damon DROPS INARA 🗣️ Mariam Safi: “For #WPS to function...it has to have 1 thing – the flexibility & political will to be able to be implemented in states where there are #authoritarian & #totalitarian regimes. If it cannot function in these regimes–which are increasing–it will not work.”





Wai Wai Nu: "Addressing the root causes of conflict is vital for ensuring women’s full participation in #Myanmar’s future. And when the key perpetrators of decades of atrocities remain unpunished — like in Myanmar — impunity is the root cause." #WPS



During #WPS week, DROPS was pleased to organize a closed-door discussion with partners Ireland at UN Canada Mission UN WILPF Women, Peace and Security & Window for Hope on the dire #HumanRights situation in Afghanistan. Special thanks to Amb Fergal Mythen & Amb Michael Gort for their remarks and





“It’s happening to every woman" Testimonies collected by our partner WCLAC Palestine مركز المرأة للإرشاد القانوني show systematic sexual & gender-based violence against Palestinians An independent, impartial investigation is imperative. All survivors deserve justice & accountability middleeasteye.net/news/israel-se…
