Despite such worrying trends, peace processes and negotiations still involve very few female mediators and/or signatories, and often overlook provisions to protect and include women and girls.

After the massacre she went on to create an organisation called Mujeres Tejiendo la Paz (Women Weaving Peace), which works with victims of sexual and domestic violence and aims to include ...

At the annual Security Council debate on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), the United Nations launched a new initiative to boost women's roles in peace processes. UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina ...

Women in the Global South, like Peace, who shares her story in the video above, face even greater challenges. Historically, the world's poorest people have had limited access to formal credit.