“It’s important to be aware of what’s going on in the world and to think about how you can start to make a difference, even when you’re a kid.”
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has pledged anew to help the new administration c
Crisis and trouble in the world dominate the headlines, but a woman's world remains silent and unnoticed.
Advocating greater participation of women in the areas of conflict prevention, peace negotiations, peace keeping and
Global Report of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) "State of the World Population 2010" was launch
Palestinian women leaders called for re-evaluating the role of the UN in the Palestine cause and its ability to abide
Minister for Peace and Reconstruction Rakam Chemjong today said the ministry is formulating a new national action pla
The government is formulating two action plans with an objective to address the woes of those women and children who
UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon is in Central Asia following recent unrest in the region to discuss empowerment of
Publishing a finding on sexual violence during the conflict period, Advocacy Forum and International Center for Trans
In the frame of his visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in Astana OSCE Summit, UN Secretary-General, M
Within the framework of a visit to Kazakhstan for participation in the OSCE Summit UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon w
Women and children suffered terribly during the 2010 general election given the gun battles in border areas, accordin
The Taliban movement is harassing, threatening and killing local women who are working as professionals for the Afgha
Women leaders rallied behind Secretary Teresita Deles of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process
IT IS an irony, a painful one, that peacemakers who seek to broker a swift end to conflict and a lasting and enduring
Nine years after the overthrow of the Taliban, the women of Afghanistan continue to fight for basic human rights.
Women have long played a positive role in the building of peace and security in the Pacific.
Championing the emancipation of Afghan women is emerging as a possible non-military, post-combat role for Canada as p
Championing the emancipation of Afghan women is emerging as a possible nonmilitary, post-combat role for Canada as po
Switzerland is taking further steps to implement an international resolution that aims to increase the participation
Helen Samu Hakena exudes a serenity that belies her extraordinary energy and inner strength that she has devoted to t
More than 100 women and men gathered on 11 and 12 November 2010 in Tallinn, Estonia, to discuss the implications of U
On 10th anniversary of UN resolution 1325 people of South Caucasus are ready for greater women's political involvemen
Ministers and parliamentarians from 19 countries in Asia-Pacific have agreed on 'Whole-of-Government Approaches' for
Ten Nepalese women composed the first exclusively female team that first scaled Mount Everest on May 23, 2008.
A two-day international conference on possibilities of peace-building and conflict-management in the South Asian regi
The adoption of the Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000), ten years ago, was a landmark in our efforts to recogniz
Sexual violence in war is one of history's greatest and most profound silences.
A Vietnamese representative to the United Nations has affirmed Vietnam's support to UN Resolution 1325, which aims to
Women in Lebanon remain disproportionably at risk from conflict and have largely been excluded from the national reco
ESCWA opened today its scheduled activities of the Tenth Anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 concerning w
“While the men threw chairs and stones at each other every time they met, we women would sit down and discuss w
Five months ago, Nepal's fragile peace was on the brink of disintegrating.
Women from Indonesia's conflict zones called upon the government to finalize a national action plan to end the violen
The current international focus on UN Security Council Resolution 1325, which deals with women's roles in peace and s
Can art change the world? The people at Freedom to Create believe it can.
First Lady Wafaa Sleiman launched a guide book about the situation of women in Lebanon, during a celebration at the B
The Azerbaijani and Armenian women' organizations should be involved in resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) hosted an international conference enhancing the role of women in
The United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) announced Wed
TENSION exists in every community but the role of men and women in conflicts must be analysed separately, says a gend
The haunting portrait of a young, disfigured Afghan woman on Time magazine's cover this summer issued a stark reminde
Norwegian Deputy Minister for International Cooperation and Environment, Ingrid Fiskaa, underscored that for more wom
A Nobel Peace Prize nominee helps unveil a new center for gender studies at the University of Guam.
Delegates from Asian countries gathered in Jakarta on Wednesday to discuss how best to implement UN Security Council
It is a special pleasure for me to be here today with all of you.
Ten years since the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 which called for women to be better represented i
The Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction (MoPR) has prepared an action plan for the implementation of the Resolution