Statement of Angola, October, 2015

Extract: 

1. Increase the participation of Women and integrate gender equality into all stages of peacebuilding processes, including at all decision-making levels;

2. Ensure the Training and Empowerment of all Women, girls and boys in peacebuilding processes, both in gender equality and gender-based violence, as well as other relevant aspects of Resolutions 1325 and 1820;

3. Promote and protect the human rights of women and girls in conflict and post-conflict situations, as well as their economic and social empowerment and participation in civil society, taking into account the need to prevent and eliminate gender- and conflict-based violence in conflict situations, and promote the empowerment of women;

4. Deepen and spread knowledge about the theme "Women, Peace and Security", including training and raising awareness in all ministerial departments, the civil society, and among political decision makers;

5. Promote the participation of the civil society in the implementation of Resolution 1325;
6. Promote the socio-economic development of rural communities, raise awareness of their rights, increase food security and contribute to poverty eradication;
7. Include a gender perspective in the national budget with a view to fulfilling the commitments set in Resolution 1325.

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Participation
Peace Processes
Human Rights
Reconstruction and Peacebuilding
Implementation