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Create a National Resolve Against Extremism
In April 2011, The Insititute for Inclusive Security conducted a training with women peacebuilders in Pakistan. Ammara Durani spoke to the Institute staff about her work with parliamentarians to build a national consensus against terrorism in Pakistan.
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VIDEO: Engaging the Biggest Players, Security Sector Reform
At a meeting with the staff of the Institute for Inclusive Security in Cambridge, MA, in April 2011, Leymah Gbowee discussed how she used her experiences as a leader of the peace movement in Liberia to enhance her current role as a leader of West African security sector reform movements. This work led to her […]
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Policy Forum 2011: Women in Mediation
The Policy Forum is the culmination of two weeks of consultations with women mediators from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. These experts raised the profile of women in mediation and provided specific recommendations to those who plan and support negotiations about the importance of inclusive, multi-track processes. These experts joined nearly […]
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Women Want to be Heard
A s a member of the Institute for Inclusive Security’s Women Waging Peace Network, Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela makes a strong connection between the greater women’s movements of South Africa and the international demand for women’s involvement in peace processes.
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What is Peace?
Before she was elected President of Liberia and received the Nobel Peace Prize, long-time Women Waging Peace Network member Ellen Johnson Sirleaf spoke with The Institute for Inclusive Security about how she envisions peace not just for her country but for the world.
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She is the Key
At the Institute for Inclusive Security’s 2010 Policy Forum roundtable discussions, Humira Shahid urges diplomats and security forces to engage women in her country of Pakistan to bring about deeper change within the region.
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Strike a Woman, Strike a Rock
Pumla Gobodo- Madikizela describes how the women’s movement grew across racial divides during the early years of the Anti-Apartheid struggle in South Africa.
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Exploiting Women for Peace
This article was originally published by Aslan Media. As the tragic history of human civilization shows, there are a number of ways in which women can be manipulated and exploited. She may be a commodity, an indicator of a man’s wealth and status, or an illicit good that must be sold on the black market. […]
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Peace is Too Serious
There are too many issues at stake when it comes to peace for it to be left only to one group of people, Rufa Cagoco-Guiam says.
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Mobilizing Mothers for Peace
As head of Parents of Servicemen Missing in Action and Association of War Affected Women, Visaka Dharmadasa and the women of Sri Lanka brought remarkable change through a simple signature campaign.
