Monash Gender, Peace and Security
Monash Gender, Peace and Security Centre
Building globally-recognised, gender-inclusive research evidence to deliver peace and security globally.
Global Debates Online
A series of debates on the role of women, human rights and gender equality issues in the Afghan peace process.
Germany’s National Action Plan cannot ignore domestic violence
The German National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) almost exclusively refers to foreign policy instruments, while domestic challenges or policies are merely mentioned, which leads to neglecting gender inequalities, and racist motivated violence in Germany and also risks reproducing postcolonial hierarchies in the international community.
COVID-19 and Crimes Against the Poor in Colombia
On 9 September 2020, on the streets of Bogotá, Javier Ordoñez was murdered by Colombian police for violating social distancing rules. The murder and the deadly protests that erupted in its wake across Bogotá and elsewhere in Colombia are reminiscent of the murder of George Floyd in the US on 25 May 2020 during a police arrest and the subsequent protests that reverberated around the world.
What Indonesia’s stint on the UN Security Council means for peace-building in the Indo-Pacific region
Recently, Indonesian diplomacy in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) achieved a milestone, and reflected the nation’s increasing contribution to peacekeeping on the global stage.
Indonesia’s UN Security Council drive for inclusive peace and security
Jakarta is seeking to boost its regional leadership taking up the issue of women’s roles in peacebuilding.
Post-Conflict Gender-Responsive Security Sector Reform: Risk Versus Opportunities
Given that effective security and justice sector institutions are fundamental to sustainable peace, Security Sector Reform (SSR) – the reform or (re)construction of security and justice sector institutions – remains central to peacebuilding endeavors.
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We're looking forward to November 3rd when Professor Caron Gentry will be presenting a webinar on Misogynistic Terr… https://t.co/vvy9KbMgnV
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RT @elegordon: We’re investigating diversion of resources & attention away from #peacebuilding as a result of #COVID-19, & its potential im…
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RT @joana_oseitutu: 28th Oct join us celebrate 20yrs of the Agenda @TheGCSP @LSE_WPS @LSEGenderTweet @MoGCSP_Ghana @GpsMonash @giwps @prioG…
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RT @SharmanStone: Have just been watching the excellent Aust-Indonesian webinar hosted by @JacquiTrue from #MonashGPS where Dewi Wehab spok…
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That's a wrap! Thank you to @JacquiTrue for chairing and to our wonderful lineup of speakers 👏@dewiswahab… https://t.co/YaM2oz6BBt
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RT @MonashPolicy: @JacquiTrue: WPS has great hopes for the next decade as we look around us & see young people working towards furthering t…
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RT @MonashPolicy: @KateLeeKoo: Including the WPS agenda in the school curriculum. We need to ask young people what it means to have peace,…
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RT @MonashPolicy: @RubyKholifah on feminist Islam: This idea has been around in Indonesia since the 1980s. We have the knowledge, we have t…
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RT @MonashPolicy: @dewiswahab: We are still male dominated, but in the last few years, diplomats entering foreign affairs have been 70% wom…
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RT @MonashPolicy: @KateLeeKoo (cont.): However, there is an amazing number of women working informally to tackle key issues such as women's…