We believe that it is important that the United Nations lead by example to ad...

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We believe that it is important that the United Nations lead by example to advance this agenda. The appointment of Mary Robinson as the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region of Africa is therefore a very important step in that respect. We welcome the Special Envoy's active engagement to involve women and ensure their participation in mediation efforts.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Participation

Peace Processes

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