IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SWEDISH NATIONAL ACTION PLAN 2016-2020 ON WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY – REPORT SUMMARY

SoME Gavobevis 2023

21 December 2020

The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs has released a report on the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security agenda. Operation 1325 are participators in the Foreign Ministry’s reference group for women, peace and security. Important lessons from the report:

  • Structural challenges and gender-unequal norms and power structures
  • Shrinking space for civil society and external partners
  • Challenges linked to cooperation
  • Resources and possibilities for implementation
  • Internal processes, institutionalization and development of gender equality work
  • Practical conditions internally and externally regarding implementation

Read the full report here:

WPS Swedish NAP Report Summary

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