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FACES: Women as Partners
in Peace and Security

The following stories aim to show the human face of Security Council resolution 1325, featuring profiles of women from all parts of the world who are working for international peace and security - as police officers, HIV/AIDS educators, peace-builders, election workers, humanitarian workers and more. Let these FACES tell the story...

  1. FACES (Introduction and Contents)

  2. Women Prepare for First Elections - Afghanistan

  3. The ABCs of Walking in a Minefield - Ethiopia-Eritrea

  4. Women Fight for an Equal Voice - Guatemala

  5. "What Is a Gender Adviser?" - Haiti

  6. More Than Just Numbers - Iraq

  7. AIDS Fighter - Liberia

  8. One Refugee Can Change the World - Myanmar

  9. Refugees Have Rights Too - Pakistan

  10. Policing with Compassion - Sierra Leone

  11. The Ugly Face of Trafficking - Global


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the Office of the Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women (OSAGI)

October 2004

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