Karen Women Empowerment Group
- Website:https://www.kweg.org
- Type of Organization:Community-based Non Governmental Organization
- Geographic Focus:Myanmar
- Demographic Focus:Women and girls, Peace and Security, Rural Women
- Top 3 Priorities:• To strengthen women leadership role in Community Based Organizations. • To enhance development of women in self protection and economic empowerment • To promote women involvement in peace building and social cohesion of the community.
- WPS Area of Focus:Support for WPS normative development/ National Action Plans, Strengthening women’s participation in peace processes and mediation, Gender perspectives in peacekeeping/ gender responsive security sector reform, Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in preventing violent extremism, Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in conflict prevention, Gender sensitive early warning systems, Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in peacebuilding, Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR), Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in disaster risk reduction, Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in social cohesion and promotion of community resilience, Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in protection in crisis and disaster response, Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in cybersecurity, Gender perspectives/ women’s participation in human security, Access to Justice, Gender responsive budgeting, data and statistics
