
In the News: Friday, 4 September 2020
Monthly Action Points (MAP) for the Security Council: September 2020 Source: NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security released its

Monthly Action Points (MAP) for the Security Council: September 2020 Source: NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security released its

Cameroon: Atrocities in NW, SW – Cries of Women Source: Cameroon Tribune The Ministry of Women’s Empowerment and the Family on behalf of all Cameroonian women and families during an

New Report: From Insights to Action: Gender equality in the Wake of COVID-19 Source: UN Women / Ginette Azcona, Antra Bhatt, Jessamyn Encarnacion, Juncal Plazaola-Castaño, Papa Seck, Silke Staab, and

DRC Takes a Step Towards Zero Tolerance Against Gender-Based Violence Source: UN Women Women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo are still the first victims of conflicts and

Virtual forum exploring leadership accountability for the implementation of the women, peace and security agenda during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

Gertrude Shope Annual Dialogue Forum Closes Source: DIRCO The Gertude Shope Annual Dialogue Forum closed on 28 August after two days of panel discussions. To watch the discussions, you

Minister Naledi Pandor hosts 2020 Gertrude Shope Annual Dialogue Forum, 27 to 28 Aug Source: South African Government The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, is scheduled

Liberia: Female Town Chief Benefits From Gbowee Peace Foundation Training Source: Front Page Africa / Mae Azango Patience Kamara, 25, is a Muslim who is the Assistant Town Chief of

Financing peacebuilding is one of the key institutional strategies designed by the UN with a focus on “post-conflict reconstruction”.

Peace, Security and Post-conflict Reconstruction in the Great Lakes Region of Africa is a bilingual compilation edited by two renowned professors of political science and history of African studies respectively.