The Importance of Women in Peace Processes

This 3-minute video from the United Nations highlights the fact that achieving gender equality helps prevent conflicts and create lasting peace for all.

When women lead and participate in peace processes, peace lasts longer. Since United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325, we all acknowledge that outbreaks of conflict correlates to increased violence against women. Achieving gender equality helps prevent conflicts and create lasting peace for all.

Produced By: Department of Peacekeeping Operations