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    Localising the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: a Toolkit for Leveraging UNSCR 1325's 15th Anniversary

    2015
    October 2015 marked the 15th anniversary of UNSCR resolution 1325 and the Women, Peace and Security agenda. Activists, women’s human rights defenders and UN member states have gathered in a series of activities to renew their commitments and address obstacles and constraints that have emerged in the implementation of the resolution.
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    Common futures: India and Africa in partnership

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    Africa with its 54 countries is over ten times the size of India but has roughly the same population -- just over one billion people. The demographic structures are also very similar. In India more than fifty percent of the population is below the age of twenty five and in most African states, half or more of thepopulation is under twenty five years of age.
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    R2P@10: what lessons for South Africa and Africa?

    Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2015
    2015 marks ten years since more than 150 world states endorsed the principle of the Responsibility to protect (R2P) at the 2005 World Summit.
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    Colombia: Women Seek to Overcome the Barriers to Participation in Order to Achieve Peace

    2015
    An advocacy document from the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom in Colombia calls for the equal representation of women throughout the whole peace negotiation process in their country. The position is available in English and Spanish.
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    Women and Girls Safe Spaces - A guidance note based on lessons learned from the Syrian Crisis

    United Nations Population Fund, 2015
    The creation of women and girls safe spaces (WGSS) has emerged as a key strategy for the protection and empowerment of women and girls affected by the Syrian crisis. This document provides an overview of what safe spaces are and what key principles should be followed when establishing such spaces in humanitarian and post-crisis contexts.
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    Jerusalem: A City on Edge

    2015
    This report, comprising the testimonies of 25 women living in Palestinian communities in East Jerusalem, sheds light on some of the personal stories behind the headlines.
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    2015 Campaign Take Action Kit

    Center for Women's Global Leadership, 2015
    The 16 Days Take Action Kit 2015 contains resources to help support activities during the 16 Days Campaign and can be downloaded in PDF or Microsoft Word format. The Kit is available in multiple languages with other languages forthcoming.
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    Why Women? Inclusive Security & Peaceful Societies.

    Initiative for Inclusive Security, 2015
    In the field of international development, decades of evidence of women’s positive impact on socioeconomic outcomes has changed the way governments, donors, and aid organisations do their work. This shorting briefing suggests that same cannot be said for the field of peace and security, where women have been thoroughly and consistently excluded.
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    Demilitarizing for Gender Equality - Excessive Global Military Spending vs. Funding Gaps for Women's Rights, Equality, Empowerment. You get what you pay for.

    PeaceWomen: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 2014
    This short advocacy document from Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom calls for the reallocation of the enormous funds set aside for militarism as a means to enable the realisation of human rights, including gender equality.
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    Policy Brief: Why Women as Peace Negotiators & Peace Builders?

    2015
    Afghan Women’s Network (AWN) strongly believe in the inclusion and role of Afghan women as peace builders and negotiators. Despite the fact that women have struggled over years for their inclusion and impactful representation, they remain underrepresented.

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