Media and Publications

Media

Equal opportunity for women in defence: Why it matters | United Nations

Securing States and Societes through Security Sector Reform

Ghana: Women in the military break the glass ceiling | United Nations

Uruguay: Caretaking support helps promote women’s participation in armed forces | Breaking Barriers

Breaking Barriers: Visualizing Equal Opportunities for Women in Defence | United Nations

Gender Equality, Climate Change and SSG: Women Leaders Addressing Climate-related Security Risks

South Sudan: Women come together to protect their communities | Breaking barriers

Central African Republic: Colonel Yangongo inspires Central African women & men | Breaking barriers

SSR Week

UN Publications

Pathways for Peace: Inclusive Approaches to Preventing Violent Conflict. The World Bank 2018

Handbook on Gender-Responsive Police Services for Women and Girls Subject to ViolencePDF. UN Women and UNODC 2021

The Elsie Initiative Fund for Uniformed Women in Peace Operations Annual Report 2022

South Eastern and Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC) Publications

United Nations Group of Friends of SSR Publications

High-level dialogue on building support for key SSR priorities in the Central African RepublicPDF 2016

The High-Level Roundtable on Security Sector Reform and Sustaining PeacePDF 2018

Gender Parity and Security Sector ReformPDF 2019

Between Policy and PracticePDF 2020

Group of Friends of Security Sector Reform Statement on SDG 16 High-Level Conference PeacePDF 2024

Other Publications

Input to the Review of the UN Defence Sector Reform Policy 2020PDF

The United Nations and Security Sector Reform. Policy and Practice. 2020.PDF

Adelphi and UN Organisations Develop Self-Paced Course on Climate Change, Peace, and Security 2021

United Nations and World Bank Collaboration in Security and Justice Sectors: Linkages to Development 2025PDF

Review of SSR language in the mandates of UN peace operations 2025