Issues - NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security

We undertake advocacy on a range of thematic issues and in support of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda. Please explore some of our work below.

Conflict Prevention & Resolution

● Mediation & Peace Agreements
● Participation of Women in Formal Peace ProcessesExplore this Issue >

Countering Violent Extremism & Terrorism

● Initiatives to Derail Radicalization
● ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-QaedaExplore this Issue >

Crime & Trafficking

● Migrant Smuggling
● Piracy
● Involuntary Trafficking of WomenExplore this Issue >

Disarmament & Non-Proliferation

● Mine Action
● Small Arms & Light WeaponsExplore this Issue >

Displacement

● Refugee/IDP Conditions for Women & GirlsExplore this Issue >

Human Rights

● Social, Racial & Gender Prejudice
● Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity
● Women Human Rights DefendersExplore this Issue >

Humanitarian Assistance

● Health
● Dedicated Gender-Sensitive ResourcesExplore this Issue >

Justice & Rule of Law

● Inclusive Decision-Making Structures & Institutions
● Security Sector ReformExplore this Issue >

Post-Conflict Peace Building

● Disarmament, Demobilization & ReintegrationExplore this Issue >

Protection of Civilians

● Gendered Security MeasuresExplore this Issue >

Sexual & Gender-Based Violence

● Medical and Psychological Care for SurvivorsExplore this Issue >

Sustainable Peace & Development

● Economic & Social Autonomy
● Strengthening the WPS Agenda GloballyExplore this Issue >

Women in Field-Based Peacekeeping

● Civil Society Operational Efforts in Areas of ConflictExplore this Issue >

Women, Peace & Security (WPS) Agenda

● Women’s Equality & Empowerment
● Implementation in Policy & Practice
● National Action Plans
● SanctionsExplore this Issue >

Youth & Children

● Children & Armed Conflict
● Exploitation of GirlsExplore this Issue >

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