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 report presents an overview of the impact of the war in Ukraine on women and girls. Drawing on existing analyses and original empirical research
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
The thematic areas explored include disability rights, LGBTQI+ rights, Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities’ rights, educational attainment, sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender-based violence, child
The GEDSI analysis focuses on the impact of escalating gang violence in Haiti, particularly on women, girls, and vulnerable groups. It also highlights rising gender-based
This report provides gender-specific analysis that builds on findings provided in a Joint Analysis of Conflict and Stability (JACS) covering the Pacific region, which was
This review focuses on the implementation of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) second-generation National Action Plan (NAP) of United Nations Security Council Resolution
Preventing and responding to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) is an international priority. The UK Government has committed to advancing this goal, primarily through its policy
The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda has significant relevance to defence, yet tensions remain between defence and the normative foundations of the agenda drawn
This report focuses on understanding how drivers of conflict, instability and violence within and between Afghanistan and Pakistan, and India and Pakistan, are gendered; how
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.
