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We Are Not Helpless: Addressing Structural Gender Inequality in Post-Conflict Societies

Authored by: Valerie M. Hudson, Donna Lee Bowen, Perpetua Lynne Nielsen

Categories: Conflict Prevention, Statebuilding
Sub-Categories: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Country: United States
Region: North America
Year: 2016
Citation: Hudson, Valerie, et al. “We Are Not Helpless: Addressing Structural Gender Inequality in Post-Conflict Societies,” Prism 6, no. 1 (2016): 123-139

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Executive Summary

Over the last two decades, there has been a growing awareness that state stability is integrally tied to the situation and status of women in society. This article demonstrates that the promotion of gender equality goes far beyond the issue of social justice and has important consequences for international security.