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    “The women of Nigeria have kept the pressure on”: Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee on #BringBackOurGirls | Oxfam America The Politics of Poverty Blog

    Oxfam America, 2014
    In this post to the Oxfam America 'The Politics of Poverty' blog, Liberian Nobel Laureate, and peace and women’s rights activist, Leymah Gbowee talks of the role of women in keeping society together and fostering peace, even in the times of war.
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    Assessment of the evidence of links between gender equality, peacebuilding and statebuilding: literature review

    Overseas Development Institute, 2013
    This report provides an overview of the knowledge base on gender-sensitive approaches to peace-building and state-building in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCAS). Although not a systematic review, it uses systematic principles of enquiry to assess the evidence.
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    Literature Review on Gender and Fragility

    European University Institute, Italy, 2009
    This review sets out to provide the background literature on which the emerging analysis of gender and fragility builds with reference to the literature on gender and economic development, gender indicators and gender responsive budgeting, gender and peace, gender and conflict and gender, governance and citizenship.
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    Women, peace and security in Afghanistan: looking back to move forward

    EQUALITY for Peace and Democracy, 2014
    As Afghanistan enters the Transformation Decade, progress in the areas of peace, reconciliation, and security is tenuous and dormant. This project revisits the Peace Process Roadmap to 2015 from the High Peace Council as a means of looking back in order to determine how to move forward as Afghanistan undertakes critical political and security transitions.
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    The role of women and girls in peace initiatives in Nigeria

    Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme, 2013
    Do women and girls participate conflict management activities and peace building initiatives in Nigeria? The aim of this publication is to discuss the ways in which Nigerian women have participated in peace initiatives, and also identify the obstacles that have prevented them from such involvement.
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    Complex realities and astute actors: Sudanese women’s activism and UN Security Council Resolution 1325

    Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre, 2014
    Sudanese women activists do not use United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 1325 to claim rights. During my eight years of engagement with women’s activist from diverse backgrounds in the country I have hardly heard the resolution mentioned, except in the context of the Darfur conflict.
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    Men as perpetrators and victims of armed conflicts: innovative projects aimed at overcoming male violence

    Vienna Institute for International Dialogue and Cooperation, 2013
    The propensity to violence exhibited by adolescents and young men after wars often causes problems for those responsible for peacekeeping missions, reintegration and rehabilitation programs, especially when there is a lack of understanding of what male identity means in armed violence.
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    Enhancing the role of Southern African women in mediation

    African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2013
    Although the need to engage women in peace processes is widely acknowledged, most mediation teams do not include or encourage the voices and representation of women. Promoting women’s capacities to participate in peace processes is crucial for their advancement and ability to contribute to peace, development and security.
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    Defining our space: Gender mainstreaming strategies in the work of GPPAC – the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict

    BRIDGE, 2013
    What strategies have been used by the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC) to encourage the integration of gender perspectives into its work? What have been the roles of women’s organisations and activists in this process?
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    Changing their world 2nd edition

    Association for Women's Rights in Development, 2011
    This selection of four new case studies are an addition to the well received ‘Changing Their World’, publication from 2008, which contained ten case studies and considered what we mean by women’s movements, what makes a movement feminist, and the key issues facing women’s and feminist movements today. These further four case studies focus on:

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