A Network of People Building Peace
20 October 2022Women, Peace and Security in Palestine: Peace starts and lasts with women’s participation
The Palestinian Centre for Peace and Democracy works for an inclusive and peaceful future through projects that aim to include Palestinian youth and...
7 October 2020UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security Turns Twenty
This October marks the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325. On this occasion, Member States, the UN and civil society are coming...
26 November 2019Women’s Perspective on Regional Peacebuilding
Women peacebuilders play a unique role by contributing to the articulation of a ‘people-centred – bottom-up’ perspective that is often missing in...
25 November 2019Redesign the Table for Sustainable Peace & Security
GPPAC gender experts gathered in New York from the 26th to 31st October, to mark years of work Shifting the Power to women peacebuilders preventing...
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16 October 2019
Making a stand for gender-inclusive prevention
The end of October marks the 19th anniversary of the Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. This year will be the ninth time...
8 March 2019Policy Memo: Fostering Inclusion Builds Resilient Societies
Despite numerous international commitments to the full implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security and...
4 December 2018GPPAC: Women Are Paramount to Peacebuilding
Although women have always been involved in peace and security, origins of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) framework can be traced back to the...
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18 October 2018
GPPAC Gender experts at Women, Peace and Security Week
On 22-26 October, a delegation of GPPACs gender experts came to New York for the Women, Peace and Security week to advocate for the full...
2 May 2018Visaka Dharmadasa: Mother, Daughter, and Woman of Peace! 72nd UN General Assembly
Visaka Dharmadasa's story touches the hearts of many. A mother, whose son went missing after a Tamil Tigers attack in Sri Lanka; a woman, who marched...
24 April 2018Gender Expert Meeting: "We are not there yet: Women’s participation in conflict prevention"
On April 18, the Knowledge Platform Security and Rule of Law (KPSRL) and GPPAC hosted a gender expert meeting in The Hague. Titled, "We are not there...
23 October 2017GPPAC Gender Experts Meet in New York for '1325 Week'
From 23-27 October, GPPACs Gender Experts gathered in New York for the 17th anniversary of UNSCR 1325. Through personal exchange and events, the...