2020 is a momentous year for gender equality. It marks the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action, the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325
On March 25, 2020, Sanam Naraghi Anderlini MBE wrote a blog post for the London School of Economic and Political Science’s WPS Centre. She outlines the impacts the virus will
In 2019, Louise Allen, a Global Gender, Peace and Security Consultant, was commissioned by UN Women to undertake an independent assessment of how the UN is implementing its UNSCR1325 commitments.
Recognizing the work done in achieving women’s equality whilst still acknowledging that much more progress needs to be made.
Strengthening the role of women in peace processes in the IGAD region.
Dr Bam’s leadership at the IEC entrenched the principle of regular free and fair elections – a cornerstone of South Africa’s democracy.
ACCORD helped the GSADF to achieve its overall objectives to share experiences and best practices in peace and security initiatives.
ACCORD was invited to take part in the validation process and will provide inputs to what will be SA’s first National Action Plan on WPS.
Strengthening institutional capacity on women and mediation.
A South African perspective on the status on the achievements made in implementing UNSC RES 1325 and the challenges ahead.