Action 19(b)

Deliver on our commitments to ensure that women can fully, equally, safely and meaningfully participate in all United Nations-led mediation and peace processes.

UN entity lead: Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs

Milestone 1 | Deadline 31 May 2025

Mid-year expert-level discussion with adopters of the “Secretary-General’s Common Pledge for Women’s Full, Equal and Meaningful Participation in Peace Processes”.

Milestone 2 | Deadline 31 October 2025

In the context of the 25^th anniversary of Security Council resolution 1325 (2000) and the Women, Peace and Security agenda, a High-Level Event with adopters of the Secretary-General’s “Common Pledge for Women’s Full, Equal and Meaningful Participation in Peace Processes” will be held at the end of October.

Milestone 3 | Deadline 31 October 2025

Launch of a Women in Peace Processes Monitor, led by UN Women.

Peace is more likely to last when women help shape it. This strengthens accountability for the UN to uphold its commitments and ensures that women are fully, equally, safely and meaningfully included in all mediation and peace processes it leads.

DPPA will continue to leverage the 25^th anniversary of Security Council resolution 1325 (2000) and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda to accelerate efforts on women’s meaningful participation in peace processes. Such efforts will be shared in the next Secretary-General’s annual report on Women, Peace and Security.