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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 […]
Women Behind Deradicalization Efforts
February 24, 2024
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Introduction Women have been involved in the rehabilitation of terrorist inmates for years in Indonesia. […]
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 […]
Advancing Women’s Political Participation and Leadership for a Resilient, Connected and Inclusive ASEAN
February 5, 2024
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Vientiane, February 5, 2024 – The ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) and the National Assembly of Lao […]
In the words of Nongluck Yanghansirikul: “We serve as ears and eyes, a sounding board for women and the community”
January 16, 2024
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Nongluck Yanghansirikul, a 36-year-old ethnic Hmong woman with three children, lives in Kiew Doi Luang […]
ASEAN launches guidelines for member countries to adapt women, peace and security policy
December 14, 2023
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) outlined today specific steps […]
Reporting Peace: ASEAN Journalists on the Frontlines of the WPS Agenda
The ASEAN Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Media Award 2025 concluded on a successful note.…
[Winner Announcement] ASEAN WPS Media Award
We are excited to announce the winners of the ASEAN WPS Media Award 2025! Their…
What Ambassadors Say: Why Women Matter in Diplomacy
On the International Day of Women in Diplomacy, four Southeast Asian Ambassadors reflect on their…
ASEAN representatives reconvene to discuss ways to promote women and peace agenda in Member States
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
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
Bangkok and Narathiwat, Thailand — Two new community-based initiatives were launched during a recent mission to…
UN Women works with the Government and civil society on training to protect women and children from conflicts in Aceh, Indonesia
July 15, 2022
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Banda Aceh, Indonesia – Government officials and members of civil society groups in Indonesia’s Aceh province […]
UN Women supports Viet Nam’s MPS officials in capacity building for United Nations peacekeeping and international policing
July 12, 2022
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Nha Trang, Viet Nam – Twenty-six Vietnamese police officials started receiving training today on international policing and […]
UN Women-suported workshop: Promoting policewomen can strengthen prevention of violence against women and girls
June 13, 2022
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Phu Ly, Viet Nam — An international workshop to strengthen the capacities of female officers in […]
Cambodia receives funding from the Elsie Initiative Fund to identify barriers to the deployment of uniformed women to United Nations peace operations
April 28, 2022
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New York — The Elsie Initiative Fund for Uniformed Women in Peace Operations (EIF) announced today that Cambodia […]
New report: To combat violent extremism in South-East Asia, the study calls to step up regional efforts to implement gender-responsive strategies
April 5, 2022
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[JOINT PRESS RELEASE] Embargoed until 3:30 PM (GMT+7) on Wednesday, 6th APRIL, 2022 Jakarta, Indonesia – South-East […]
International Workshop to discuss high-impact models of National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace, and Security – the way forward for a NAP of Viet Nam
March 28, 2022
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Ha Noi, Viet Nam – An international workshop on National Action Plan (NAP) on Women, Peace, and […]





