Discomfort Zone
Publication Date: September 16, 2023
Total Pages: 6
Languages: English
Country/Region: Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Viet Nam
Topic Area: Gender equality and women’s empowerment, Peace and security, Conflict prevention, Leadership and political participation
Year: 2023
Abstract
In 2000, not a single woman from the Asia-Pacific countries served in UN peacekeeping forces. Today, women from across the region pursue careers thousands of kilometres from home and family.
This story features women peacekeepers from Indonesia, Viet Nam and Cambodia. It was originally published on the South China Morning Post.
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