Despite its international reputation as a peaceful nation, free from traditional armed conflicts, Brazil faces high rates of violence stemming from centuries of discrimination and
This briefing paper examines the intersection of feminism, conflict prevention, and the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda. It highlights the overlooked role of prevention
The current context in Colombia is marked by political changes, coupled with heightened vulnerabilities due to renewed armed conflict and climate change. The administration of
This report lays out the experiences of WROs/WLOs, and other organisations representing the most marginalised, in accessing humanitarian funding and decision-making to meet their context-specific
Indonesia, a medium-income country with the world’s fourth largest population overall and the largest Muslim population, tends to be slightly below the global average on
It is not possible to build peace or stability without tackling gender inequality. Gender-responsive foreign and development policies, ones that are age aware and inclusive
The Women Peace and Security Helpdesk, currently managed by Saferworld in partnership with Conciliation Resources, Gender Action for Peace and Security (GAPS UK), University of Durham, Geneva Centre for Security Sector Reform (DCAF) and Researchers without Borders (Rewib), was established in December 2021 to increase capability across the UK Government on WPS policy and programming in order to make its work on security and conflict more effective.
