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ASEAN representatives reconvene to discuss ways to promote women and peace agenda in Member States
May 16, 2025
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Jakarta, Indonesia – A second multi-nation workshop has been convened to support Member States of the […]
Strengthening capacities of government and CSO actors to advance Women, Peace and Security in ASEAN through the second “NAP Academy” training workshop
April 11, 2025
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Jakarta, Indonesia – In the heart of Jakarta, the second National Action Plan (NAP) Women, […]
Two new initiatives launched on gender equality and peacebuilding in Thailand’s Southern Border Provinces
March 26, 2025
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Bangkok and Narathiwat, Thailand — Two new community-based initiatives were launched during a recent mission to […]
[Winner Announcement] PEACE Award: Civil Society Organizations Competition on Good Practices in Women, Peace and Security in Southeast Asia
March 14, 2025
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To raise awareness and elevate the efforts of CSOs, UN Women launched the CSOs Peace […]
Empowering Vietnamese Policewomen: An International Conference on Strengthening Capacity of Women in Law Enforcement
March 6, 2025
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English | Vietnamese [For immediate release] 7 March 2025 Hanoi, Vietnam –– In celebration of […]
Ministry of Public Security and UN Women to Advance the Implementation of Viet Nam’s Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan
February 21, 2025
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Ninh Binh, Viet Nam –– The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) of Viet Nam, in […]
Ministry of Public Security and UN Women to Advance the Implementation of Viet Nam’s Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan
February 21, 2025
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Ninh Binh, Viet Nam –– The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) of Viet Nam, in […]
She Regrets Her Past With ISIS. Now She’s Reclaiming Her Future
February 5, 2025
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Clad in a flowery hijab of pastel and dark hues, Mawar*, 49, sorts packages of […]
Take Five: “Indonesia must share more experiences on Women, Peace and Security with fellow stakeholders in ASEAN countries.”
December 11, 2024
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Asril is Assistant Deputy Minister on Disaster Mitigation and Social Conflict, Coordinating Ministry of Human […]
UN Women welcomes the launch of Viet Nam’s first National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
August 8, 2024
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Da Nang, Viet Nam – The Government of Viet Nam has launched the country’s first […]
Take Five: We hope to create lasting change by embedding women, peace and security principles into national policies and leadership programmes
June 28, 2024
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Luong Thu Hien is Vice Director of the Institute for Human Rights at Ho Chi […]
Healthy relationship is foundation of peace
May 3, 2024
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Việt Nam News reporter Khánh Dương speaks to Nguyễn Vân Anh, director of the Centre […]
Take Five: “Women started to understand that their roles are not confined to household work”
August 15, 2024
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Lidia Lopes de Carvalho is Director of the National Directorate for Community Conflict Prevention of […]
South-East Asian officials study how their countries can realize region’s goals on women and security
June 26, 2024
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Joint Press Release 26 June 2024 Bangkok, Thailand – Government officials from seven ASEAN Member […]
The Asia Foundation Announces New Regional Initiative to Amplify Women’s Peace Actions in ASEAN
March 22, 2024
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Bangkok, March 22, 2024 — The Asia Foundation announces its partnership with the New Zealand Government […]
Pemerintah Indonesia Serukan Pentingnya Percepat Kemajuan Kesetaraan Gender dan Perdamaian
March 14, 2024
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JAKARTA, 14 MARET 2024 – Kementerian Koordinator Bidang Pembangunan Manusia dan Kebudayaan (Kemenko PMK) dan […]
Timor-Leste launches 2nd generation of its National Action Plan 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (NAP 1325)
February 15, 2024
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Dili, Timor-Leste — The Government of Timor-Leste, with UN Women’s support, has today officially launched the […]
Joint Statement by The ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus on Women, Peace and Security
November 16, 2023
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The 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) was convened in Jakarta, Indonesia on 16 November […]
