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oapen-20.500.12657-427182020-10-28T02:02:04Z New Directions in Women, Peace and Security Basu, Soumita Kirby, Paul C. Shepherd, Laura C. conflict conflict resolution girl's rights human rights international law sexual violence the United Nations WPS women's rights women, peace and security bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPS International relations::JPSN International institutions::JPSN1 United Nations & UN agencies "Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, associated with the United Nations Security Council resolutions of a similar name, is widely recognized as the most significant and wide- reaching global framework for advancing gender equality in military affairs, conflict resolution and security governance. The first of these resolutions, UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325, bound the international community to ensure, among other provisions, greater participation of women in decision making in national, regional and international institutions; their further involvement in peacekeeping, field operations, mission consultation and peace negotiations; increased funds and other support to the gender work of UN entities; enhanced state commitments to the human rights of women and girls and the protection of those rights under international law; the introduction of special measures against sexual violence in armed conflict; and due consideration to the experiences and needs of women and girls in humanitarian, refugee, disarmament and postconflict settings." 2020-10-27T13:01:33Z 2020-10-27T13:01:33Z 2020 book https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/42718 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9781529207774_1_web.pdf https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/new-directions-in-women-peace-and-security Bristol University Press 10.47674/9781529207774.001 10.47674/9781529207774.001 1c3eed4f-33ba-4e18-91b5-cf9a96ff57ee 41 Bristol open access
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"Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda, associated with the United Nations Security Council resolutions of a similar name, is widely recognized as the most significant and wide- reaching global framework for advancing gender equality in military affairs, conflict resolution and
security governance. The first of these resolutions, UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325, bound the international community to ensure, among other provisions, greater participation of women in decision making in national, regional and international institutions; their further involvement in peacekeeping, field operations, mission consultation and peace negotiations; increased funds and other support to the gender work of UN entities; enhanced state commitments to the human rights of women and girls and the protection of those rights under international law; the introduction of special measures against sexual violence in armed conflict; and due consideration to the experiences and needs of women and girls in humanitarian, refugee, disarmament and postconflict settings."
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