The Women, Peace and Security Agenda: A Journey towards Inclusive Security

22 October 2020

GCSP Inclusive Security Policy Brief Series

United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1325, adopted in 2000, was a landmark resolution following decades of civil society activism to pressure the international community to move away from an overly militarised approach to security that framed women as victims of armed conflict and to recognise women as key stakeholders with the right to a place at any negotiating table and key agents and partners in efforts to build peace in all contexts.

 

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By Ms Fleur Heyworth , Head of Gender and Inclusive Security

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