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Integrating women from resistance and liberation movements into peace processesReflections on 25 years of the Women, Peace, and Security agenda
Join us to hear from women in and associated with resistance and liberation movements about their experiences.
- event 15 Oct 2025
Embedding PeaceKey considerations for strengthening an infrastructure for building and sustaining positive peace (i4p)
Building on an earlier collaboration with UNDP, this paper presents an overview of current trends, emerging practices, and evolving thinking on strengthening infrastructures for peace (i4p). It offers insights and considerations for both local as well as international state and non-state actors seeking to enhance their engagement with i4p.
- Year 2025
- Author(s) Véronique Dudouet, Mir Mubashir
Engendering political transformationGender-responsive support on the political participation of ex-combatants
This Primer guides DDR practitioners, peacebuilders, and partners in promoting gender-responsive political transformation within or beyond DDR processes. It calls for expanding reintegration efforts beyond livelihoods and security to include political participation as essential to lasting peace. Drawing on field experience, it shows how women, men, and gender-diverse ex-combatants face unique gendered challenges in entering politics. The Primer stresses tackling patriarchal norms and integrating gender-responsive approaches across all DDR phases, offering practical tools to support equitable and inclusive political participation for all former fighters.
- Year 2025