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Allies and Assets: Strengthening DDR and SSR Through Women’s Inclusion

Authored by: Jacqueline O’Neill and Jarad Vary

Categories: Statebuilding
Sub-Categories: Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR), Post-Conflict Reconstruction, Security Sector Reform (SSR)
Region: No Region
Year: 2011
Citation: O'Neill, Jacqueline and Jarad Vary. "Allies and Assets: Strengthening DDR and SSR Through Women's Inclusion." In Monopoly of Force: The Nexus of DDR and SSR, edited by Melanne A. Civic and Michael Miklaucic, 77-107. Washington, DC: National Defense University Press, 2011.

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Executive Summary

Jacqueline O’Neill and Jarad Vary argue that failing to engage women in negotiations of peace accords and in the formation of parameters of SSR and DDR results in a multitude of essential issues being ignored and a tendency to omit women from reintegration and rehabilitation.