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Australian Civil Society Coalition on Women, Peace and Security’s Submission to the Foreign Policy White Paper (2017)
Australia needs a transformational foreign policy, particularly on issues of peace and security, if we want to “deal with the world as it is” and influence the way the world responds to tension and all forms of violent conflict. The advancement of women’s...
Preventing Conflict Transforming Justice Securing the Peace: A Global study on the Implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325
The report of a global year-long study on the implementation of UNSCR1325 managed and coordinated by UN Women. The study highlights good practice, implementation gaps, challenges to the WPS Agenda, emerging trends, and priorities for action. The study reaffirms...
Women, Peace and Security Index
Created by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security in conjunction with the Peace Research Institute of Oslo the index is a major innovation that, for the first time, compiles international data to rank 153 countries on peace, security, women’s...
Turning Promises Into Action: Gender Equality in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’s commitment to gender equality is prominent, comprehensive and cross-cutting, building on the commitments and norms contained in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the Convention on the Elimination...
IWDA Policy Brief- Global Goals: Women, Peace and Security
The International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA) is the leading Australian agency entirely focussed on women’s rights and gender equality in the Asia Pacific region, and is a member of the Civil Society Coalition for Women, Peace and Security. Within this...
Women, Peace and Security: An Introductory Manual from the Australian National Committee for UN Women
This report provides an introductory overview of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda, its background and history, key international instruments and its relevance and implications for Australia. This resource aims to give people who are new the the WPS movement...