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June 24, 2015
Americas
Progress on Implementing UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace, and Security
This year marks the fifteenth anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, a landmark resolution recognizing the importance of women as leaders in the peace and security sector, not merely as …
July 3, 2014
Asia
The Status of Women and Girls in Iraq and Afghanistan
This post is by Catherine Powell, fellow for CFR’s Women and Foreign Policy Program; and Amelia Wolf, research associate for CFR’s Center for Preventive Action and International Institutions and Glob…
February 20, 2015
Wars and Conflict
UN Reports Rising Attacks on Girls’ Education
Attacks on girls’ schools and female students have appeared in the headlines regularly in recent years, from the abduction of schoolgirls in Chibok, Nigeria, by Boko Haram to the assassination attemp…
June 22, 2017
Cuba
What Expanding Internet Access in Cuba Could Mean for Women
Broadening access to the internet and other information and communication technology, such as mobile phones and social media, could be an important tool for women’s rights (and other human rights) in…
June 19, 2014
Afghanistan
Women and Girls in the Afghanistan Transition
Overview Although Afghan women and girls have made strides in education, the economy, health care, politics, and broader civil society since the 2001 U.S.-led intervention, these advances remain f…
