Moving Beyond the Numbers: Integrating Women into Peacekeeping Operations
Categories: Peace Support Operations
Sub-Categories: National Security Forces and Armed Groups, Peacekeeping
Region: No Region
Year: 2013
Citation: Simic, Olivera. Moving Beyond the Numbers: Integrating Women into Peacekeeping Operations. Oslo, Norway: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre, 2013. Accessed October 3, 2016. http://www.resdal.org/wps/assets/moving-beyond-the-numbers.pdf.
Sub-Categories: National Security Forces and Armed Groups, Peacekeeping
Region: No Region
Year: 2013
Citation: Simic, Olivera. Moving Beyond the Numbers: Integrating Women into Peacekeeping Operations. Oslo, Norway: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre, 2013. Accessed October 3, 2016. http://www.resdal.org/wps/assets/moving-beyond-the-numbers.pdf.
Abstract
This policy brief examines the steps needed to improve women’s participation in peacekeeping, highlights the problems inherent in commonly cited arguments for increasing women peacekeepers and proposes key recommendations.