#Global Network of Women Peacebuilders

Peace in Sustainable Development: Aligning the 2030 Agenda with Women, Peace and Security (Policy Brief)

/ Policy, Research

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes peace as a precondition for sustainable development but falls short in recognizing the intersection of gender and peace. As such, the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders prepared this policy brief to examine the linkages between Women, Peace and Security (WPS) and the 2030 Agenda and provide practical recommendations for their synergistic implementation.

Local Women at the Center

The October 4 panel (in-person and virtual) will be an opportunity to examine the use of the Women, Peace and Security and Humanitarian Action (WPS-HA) Compact as a global movement and the Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund as a mechanism for accelerating the effective implementation of the WPS agenda and gender-responsive humanitarian action.

Translating global policies into practical and necessary actions—one village at a time. The impact of the Localization of Resolutions 1325 and 1820 in Sierra Leone

/ News & Highlights, Research

Sierra Leone is one of 13 countries in Africa that have adopted a national action plan on UN Security Council Resolutions 1325 and 1820. The Localization program, initiated by the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders, is a people-based, bottom-up approach to policy-making and policy implementation that guarantees local ownership and participation.

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