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  Enhancing the EU response to women and armed conflict

  European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2008

  Women’s multiple and diverse roles in conflict are hidden, poorly understood and, at times, consciously or unconsciously dismissed. Women are usually perceived as victims and analysis tends to examine exclusively  this idea.
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  An approach to the Kosovo post-war rehabilitation process from a gender perspective

  L'Escola de Cultura de Pau/ The School for a Culture of Peace, 2008

  From a gender perspective, the post-war rehabilitation process in Kosovo has been complex and offers mixed results The authors of this paper look at this post-war rehabilitation process paying particular attention to its gender dimension.
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  Girls in fighting forces: moving beyond victimhood

  Capacity Development Web Site, Canadian International Development Agency, 2007

  This paper examines the experiences of girls in armed conflict. Focusing on the extent to which girls are marginalised during and following armed conflict, it traces the perspectives of girls as victims, and resisters of violence in Africa.
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  Stronger women, stronger nations: 2007 Kosovo report

  Women for Women International, 2007

  In 1999, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) intervened to halt the Serbian campaign of ethnic cleansing, ultimately leading to Kosovo being placed under United Nations administration.  Now, eight years later, Kosovo is still under UN administration, its final status still unresolved.
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  Psychosocial challenges and interventions for women affected by conflict

  Women for Women International, 2006

  This issue of Critical Half focuses on psycho-social support for women in conflict and post-conflict societies.
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  Gender-aware disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR): A Checklist

  Network Learning, 2005

  Although women may not be directly involved in conflict, they are significantly impacted by decisions made in the demobilisation of men.
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  The role of women in stabilisation and reconstruction

  United States Institute of Peace, 2006

  It is widely recognised that women and young people are primary victims of conflict, but as the survivors of violent conflict, women also bear the burden of reconstruction.
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  Beyond victimhood: women’s peacebuilding in Sudan, Congo and Uganda

  International Crisis Group, 2006

  This report addresses the importance of ensuring the inclusion of women in peacebuilding in Sudan, Congo (DRC), and Uganda. The report points out that one of the main hindrances to women’s inclusion is the discrimination and violence that women face in armed conflict.
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  From local to global: making peace work for women

  NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security, 2005

  This report examines the progress of the Security Council Resolution 1325 (SCR 1325) and it’s call on the United Nations and Member States to increase the participation of women in decision-making and peace processes, to ensure the protection of women and girls, and to institute gender perspectives and training in peacekeeping.In their report the NGO Working Group of Women monitor the progress
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  Gender equality in disasters: six principles for engendered relief and reconstruction

  Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2005

  This paper offers six recommendations for engendering relief and reconstruction programmes. These strategies include:think big: gender equality and risk reduction principles must guide all aspects of disaster mitigation, response and reconstruction.

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