Peace and security

Women‘s participation in transitional Justice in Northern Uganda

This article was written by Harriet Adong from the United Nations University (UNU-GEST) as part of the Wikigender University Programme.           An Overview of Transitional Justice The  United  Nations (UN) defines   transitional  justice  as  “the  full  range  of   processes  and  mechanisms  associated  with  a  society’s  attempt  to  come   to  terms  with  […]

Laloco Bust Fit Concentrate Serum, Perawatan, Pengencang, Pembesar Payudara

Lacoco Bust Fit adalah serum perawatan, pengencang dan pembesar payudara dengan bahan alamai yang sangat cepat di terima payudara. Tesktur yang mudah diterima oleh payudara akan menjadikan payudara terlindungi dari berbagai bakteri yang ingin singgap dipayudara. Laloco Bust Fit yang di rancang khusus PT. Natural Nusantara Sebagai perawatan payudara yang aman tanpa menimbulkan efek samping. Laloco Bust Fit […]

UN Security Council Resolution 1325

 Women in Armed Conflict: background According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (2015), 59.5 million people were forcibly displaced by wars and persecution at the end of 2014 – the highest number since World War II. This situation followed the rise of a violent extremism that placed the subordination of women at the centre […]

Rigoberta Menchú Tum

Rigoberta Menchú Tum (b. 1959 – ) is an indigenous , of the Quiché-Maya ethnic group. Menchú has dedicated her life to publicising the plight of Guatemala’s indigenous peoples during and after the Guatemalan Civil War (1960-1996), and to promoting indigenous rights in the country. Rigoberta Menchú has become widely known as a leading advocate […]

Gender genocide in the Bosnian War

Sexual abuse has always been seen as an offense to men through their families, without taking into account victims’ suffering. But something is changing: the /2008 UN http://www.un.org/Docs/sc/unsc_resolutions08.htm resolution says that, when resolving conflicts, sexual violence crimes need to be excluded from amnesty provisions; and states should prosecute persons responsible for such acts. Not only […]

Girl Child Soldiers

Table of Contents 1 Who is a Child Soldier? 2 The Issue 3 References 4 See also 5 External links 6 Further reading Who is a Child Soldier? The Cape Town Principles define a child soldier as any person under 18 years who is part of any kind of regular or irregular armed force in […]

Gender and mine action: practical recommendations

This article is linked to the article. Table of Contents 1 DEMINING 1.1 Women’s Participation in Assessments and Survey 1.2 Gender Balanced Survey Teams 1.3 Prioritisation of the Land to be Cleared 1.4 Handover of Cleared Land 1.5 Employment of Female Deminers 1.6 Gender Sensitive Employment Offers 2 MINE RISK EDUCATION (MRE) 2.1 Female MRE […]

Gender and Mine Action

Landmines continue to constitute a barrier for development in more than 70 countries and territories worldwide. However, there is now a general recognition that there are significant dimensions to mine action: women, men, girls and boys are affected, and best assisted, in different ways: gender impacts the likelihood of becoming a victim of landmines, accessing […]

Female Nobel Prize Laureates

The Nobel Prize has been awarded to 43 women since 1901.Nobel Prize Awarded Women One woman, Marie Curie, has been awarded the Nobel Prize two times, in 1903 (the Nobel Prize in Physics) and in 1911 (the Nobel Prize in Chemistry). Table of Contents 1 Physics 2 Chemistry 3 Physiology or Medicine 4 Literature 5 […]

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