Fact Sheet: Supporting Women in Conflict and Post-Conflict Contexts

  • United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women

Summary

This brief summarizes the many ways in which the United Nations Fund for Gender Equality addresses the role of women during and after conflict. It uses case studies from Colombia, Liberia, Afghanistan, and Lebanon to highlight both the mission and progress that the Fund has made toward its goal of better addressing women’s needs in conflict.

Citation

Fact Sheet: Supporting Women in Conflict and Post-Conflict Contexts. New York: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, 2011.

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