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Gender Perspectives for Sustainable Peace and Protection

This resolution highlights the importance of considering gender perspectives in peace agreements, including protecting women and girls, supporting local women's peace initiatives, and ensuring their human rights. It emphasizes the need for information, counseling, and legal assistance.

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Gender Perspectives for Sustainable Peace and Protection

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  2. Security Council Resolution 1325:“Expressing concern that civilians, particularly women and children, account for the vast majority of those adversely affected by armed conflict, including as refugees and internally displaced persons, and increasingly are targeted by combatants and armed elements, and recognizing the consequent impact this has on durable peace and reconciliation,”

  3. Calls on all actors involved, when negotiating and implementing peace agreements, to adopt a gender perspective, including, inter alia: • The special needs of women and girls during repatriation and resettlement and for rehabilitation, reintegration and post-conflict reconstruction; • (b) Measures that support local women’s peace initiatives and indigenous processes for conflict resolution, and that involve women in all of the implementation mechanisms of the peace agreements; • (c) Measures that ensures the protection of and respect for human rights of women and girls, particularly as they relate to the constitution, the electoral system, the police and the judiciary;

  4. Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA)

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