2005
NEW: NGO
Working Group on Women, Peace and Security Statement to the Informal
GA Civil Society Hearings [Annex:
Proposed Language Amendments, based on the Annex of the Secretary-General's
report, In Larger Freedom]
Presented by Vina Nadjibulla
24 June 2005
Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and
Children, the Women’s Environment and Development Organization,
and WILPF, all members of the NGOWG, were also present at the
Hearings and were given an opportunity to speak.
For the Women’s Commission for Refugee Women
and Children intervention, delivered by Ramina Johal, CLICK
HERE.
For WILPF’s intervention, delivered by Edith
Ballantyne, CLICK
HERE.
Response
to the Secretary-General's Report, In Larger Freedom: Integrating
Gender Equality into National-level Priorities for September Summit
April 2005
Summary
of SCR 1325 Workshops at CSW 2005
NGOWG
Cover Letter
April 2005
Urgent
International Attention Needed to Eastern Democratic Republic
of the Congo [French
version]
21 March 2005
Recommendations
to the Drafters of the Terms of Reference for the UN Security
Council Mission to Haiti
16 March 2005
NGOWG
Statement at the 49th Session of the Commission on the Status
of Women, High-level Plenary
Statement by Ms. Cora True-Frost, Coordinator, NGO Working
Group on Women, Peace and Security
8 March 2005
Understanding
UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
[French]
[Spanish]
Handout prepared by the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace
and Security, March 2005
Recommendations
for the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (31 January-25
February)
28 January 2005
NGOWG Statement
on Tsunami Relief Efforts: Include Women in all Relief and Reconstruction
Efforts
24 January 2005
NGO Working
Group on Women, Peace and Security Position Paper on the Ten-Year
Review and Appraisal of the Beijing Platform for Action
14 January 2005
2004
Compilation
of Statements Made During the October 2004 Open Debate
Compiled by the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security,
December 2004
This compilation consists of excerpts arranged by theme, from
statements made during the Security Council Open Debate on Resolution
1325, held 28 October 2004. All 15 Security Council members, 27
Member States, 5 UN entities and 1 civil society representative
made interventions throughout the day's proceedings. CLICK
HERE for a 4th Anniversary Overview.
Statement
to the Arria Formula Meeting on Women, peace and security
Read by: Cora True-Frost , Coordinator
United Nations Headquarters, New York, 21 October 2004
On 21 October 2004, the government of Benin, as a member of the
Security Council, hosted an Arria Formula meeting, an informal,
off-the-record meeting, on women, peace and security in order
to mark the anniversary of UNSC Resolution 1325. All 15 members
of the Council attended the meeting, and there was significant
attendance by Permanent Representatives and Deputy Permanent Representatives
from the Missions. For more information about the Arria Formula,
including the statements of the other civil society speakers,
CLICK HERE.
Four Years On:
An Alternative Report and Progress Check on the Implementation
of Security Council Resolution 1325
Findings and Recommendations for United Nations Member States
and United Nations Entities from Women's Civil Society Organizations
14 October 2004
Letter
to Security Council Members on Upcoming Open Debate on Women,
Peace and Security
13 October 2004
Letter to
UN Member States on Security Council-Civil Society Relations
17 September 2004
In response to the recommendations to strengthen Security Council-civil
society relations in the Cardoso Report and the Secretary General’s
Report, the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security, wrote
an open letter to UN Member States on the integration of the Council’s
commitments to UNSC Resolution 1325, in light of the recommendations
put forward in the reports.
REPORT
ON SECURITY COUNCIL ROUNDTABLE: Peace Support Operations:
Consolidating Progress and Closing Gaps in the Implementation
of UNSC Resolution 1325
Working Roundtable
1 July 2004, Rockefeller Foundation, New York, USA
Report prepared by: the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and
Security, the Permanent Mission of Canada to the UN, the Permanent
Mission of Chile to the UN and the Permanent Mission of the United
Kingdom to the UN
For more information, see EVENTS.
Remarks
on Womens Role in Post-Conflict Peace-Building: Press Briefing
following the Security Council Open Debate on the Role of Civil
Society in Post-Conflict Peace-Building
22 June 2004, UN
Delivered by Isha Dyfan on behalf of the NGO Working Group on
Women, Peace and Security
Co-hosted by CARE and the International Center for Transitional
Justice (ICTJ)
No
Women, No Peace: The Importance of Womens Participation
to Achieve Peace and Security
A paper submitted to the UN High-Level Panel on Threats, Challenges
and Change, upon the invitation of the UN Foundation.
April 2004
Also available at: http://www.un-globalsecurity.org/papers_cat/found_peace_sec.htm#ws
Recommendations
for the 2004 Report of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations
1 April 2004
Letter to the Bureau and Members of the Commission
on the Status of Women (CSW) Concerning "Code of Conduct"
Language in the CSW Agreed Conclusions
Annex on
Existing Language on "Code of Conduct" Language
19 March 2004
Letter
to the Secretary-General, Mr. Kofi Annan, Concerning the Appontment
of a New Special Advisor on Gender Issues
In Collaboration with representatives of other women's organizations
present at the 48th Session of the Commission on the Status of
Women (1-12 March 2004)
12 March 2004