The Stockholm International Conference on 1325 “10 years with 1325 – What now?” sent recommendations to the UN, to the member states and to civil society.
Among the key recommendations to the UN is to appoint a Special Representative of the Secretary General on women’s participation in peace processes as well as to include at least 40 percent of women in all peace processes, especially in peace negotiations teams.
The number of conflicts in the world is at a historically high level. Gender-based violence in wars and conflicts is increasing. Impunity for perpetrators is almost total. What is the role of women’s rights organisations in this – fifteen years after the adoption of...
Operation 1325 Looking for Communications Intern for the Spring Semester 2024Location: Stockholm with some possibility of hybrid work Internship period: Spring Semester 2024 The internship period covers 20 weeks full-time and is unpaid. Internship in 10 weeks is also...
A Comparative Analysis of the Implementation of the KFS Agenda in South Korea and SwedenInterview with Suhyeon Lee, who recently took a master's degree in Development Studies at Lund University. Suhyeon wrote her thesis on women, peace and the institutionalization of...
Equality as a Prerequisite for DemocracyThe International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) invited us to "Unpacking Democracy: Why Gender Equality Matters" presented by the Summit for Democracy's Gender Equality Cohort. "The working group for...
Don't Force New Helpline Without Listening To Those AffectedThe Debate Government is planning a "historic change" in Sweden's aid policy without the proposal going to consultation or the reforms being anchored in the Riksdag. In order for the government's motto of...
Our website needs a complete overhaul to make it more up-to-date, user-friendly and visually appealing. In short: The graphic profile needs to be changed – a new foundation exists but needs to be integrated and refined for website use. The structure needs to reviewed...