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Gender and Armed Conflict
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Gender and Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR)
Gender and Peacekeeping/Peacebuilding
Security Council Resolution 1325
Gender and Armed Conflict
Fact Sheets
Publications
Websites
Fact Sheets
Information Kit on Women and Armed Violence
IANSA Women’s Network, March 2006
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Women and War
ICRC Fact Sheets
Adolescent girls affected by conflict
Canadian Peacebuilding Coordinating Committee Fact Sheet
Publications
L’accès facile aux armes, un facteur favorisant la violence sexuelle des femmes en temps de conflits au Burundi
Colonie des Pionniers de Développement, March 2006
Cycles of violence: gender relations and armed conflict
ACORD, 2005
Women's Bodies as a Battleground: Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls During the War in the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Kivu (1996-2003)
International Alert, 2005
Guidelines for Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Settings - Focusing on Prevention of and Response to Sexual Violence in Emergencies
Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC), September 2005
Enhancing Protection from Gender-Based Violence in Populations Affected by Armed Conflict
UNICEF/UNIFEM Workshop Report, January 2005
Lives blown apart: Crimes against women in times of conflict
Amnesty International, 2004
Colombia: Scarred bodies, hidden crimes Sexual Violence against women in the armed conflict
Amnesty International, 2004
Addressing the Needs of Women Affected by Armed Conflict
ICRC Guidance Document, 2004
Gender and Armed Conflict
Amani El Jack, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, 2003
Women, armed conflict and international law
International Committee of the Red Cross, September 2002
Websites
Amnesty International
BRIDGE
Human Rights Watch
UN-INSTRAW
UNFPA
WomenWatch
Female Combatants
Publications
Women in Armed Opposition Groups in Africa and the Promotion of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights
Geneva Call, August 2006
Forgotten Casualties of War: Girls in armed conflict
Save the Children, 2005
Where Are The Girls? Girls in fighting forces in Northern Uganda, Sierra Leone and Mozambique: Their lives during and after war
International Centre for Human Rights and Democracy, June 2004
Women in Armed Opposition Groups Speak on War, Protection and Obligations under International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law
Geneva Call, 2004
The Post War Moment: Female Fighters in Sierra Leone
Uppsala University, November 2005
Gender and Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR)
Publications
Gender Perspectives on D, D and R
UNIFEM, March 2005
Gender and disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR):
Building blocks for Dutch policy
Clingendael Institute, March 2005
Getting it right, doing it right: Gender and Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration
UNIFEM, October 2004
Women, men and the struggle to disarm
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2003
Gender mainstreaming in the field of disarmament
Carolyn Hannan, October 2001
Gender and Peacekeeping/Peacebuilding
Publications
Newsletters
Training
Websites
Publications
Gender Analysis as a Tool for Multilateral Negotiators in the Small Arms Context
UNIDIR, May 2006
Beyond Victimhood: Women’s Peacebuilding in Sudan, Congo and Uganda
International Crisis Group, 2006
Claiming space: Reconfiguring women’s roles in post-conflict situations
Institute for Security Studies, February 2006
Peace processes, guns and gender: an analysis of practice, policy and potential
Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, December 2005
Securing the Peace: Guiding the International Community towards Women’s Effective Participation throughout Peace Processes
UNIFEM, October 2005
We the women: why conflict mediation is not just a job for men
Antonia Potter, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, October 2005
Strenthening the role of Women in Conflict Prevention
G8 Roma Initiative, July 2001
Mainstreaming a Gender Perspective in Multidimensional Peace Support Operations
Windhoek Declaration and the Namibia Plan, May 2000
Newsletters
Focus on Gender and Peacebuilding
CFD Newsletter
Training
Gender and Peacekeeping Training Course
DfID and DFAIT
Gender Resource Package for Peacekeeping Operations
United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO)
Websites
International Alert
International Women's Partnership for Peace and Justice
Women Building Peace
Security Council Resolution 1325
Publications
Toolkits
Websites
Publications
Securing Equality, Engendering Peace: a guide to policy and planning on women, peace and security (SCR 1325)
UN-INSTRAW, September 2006
UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
From Local to Global: Making Peace Work for Women
Security Council Resolution 1325- Five Years on Report by the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security, October 2005
Resolution 1325: From Rhetoric to Practice
International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO) and CARE Norway, 2005
How and when has Security Council resolution 1325 (2000) on Women, Peace and Security impacted negotiations outside the Security Council?
Felicity Hill, Master’s thesis, University of Uppsala, 2005
FACES: Women as Partners in Peace and Security
OSAGI, October 2004
Women, War, Peace: Independent Experts Assessment on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Women and the Role of Women in Peace Building
Elisabeth Rehn and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, 2002.
Women, Peace and Security
Study submitted by the Secretary-General pursuant to Security Council resolution 1325 (2000)
Toolkits
UNIFEM 1325 Toolkit
International Alert/Women Waging Peace Toolkit
UN-INSTRAW Global Directory of Gender, Peace and Security Research Institutions
PeaceWomen’s 1325 Advocacy and Education Tools
Websites
Initiative for Inclusive Security
Kvinna till Kvinna
UNIFEM Women, War, Peace
WomenWatch
WILPF PeaceWomen
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