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Digital Library of Human Security

To navigate different sections of the digital library, please go to Table of Contents on the right.

Disclaimer: The views expressed in these publications do not necessarily reflect the views of the Human Security Unit at the United Nations.

 

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  Gender

 

Albrecht, Peter and Karen Barnes, National Security Policy-Making and Gender, Gender and Security  Sector Reform Toolkit, Tool No.8, DCAF/OSCE/UN-INSTRAW, 2008. (PDF document)  
   
Fox, Mary-Jane, "Girl Soldiers: Human Security and Gendered Security", in Security Dialogue, Vol.35, No.4, p.465-479, 2004.  
 
Hudson, Heidi, Human Security and Peacebuilding Through a Gender Lens: Challenges of Implementation in Africa, Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), Working Paper No.37, 2006. (PDF document)
 
International Alert, Women's Political Participation in Countries Emerging from Conflict in the African Great Lakes Region, Report of the Consultation Workshop, Kampala, Uganda, 28-30 August 2007. (PDF document)
 
Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Gendering Human Security: From Marginalization to Integration Women in Peace Building: Recommendations for Policy and Practice, NUPI-Fafo Forum on Gender Relations in Post-Conflict Transitions, 2001. (PDF document)

 
United Nations, Human Security and Social Protection, report of the Secretary-General to the Commission on the Status of Women 43rd Session, United Nations Economic and Social Council, 1-19 March 1999 (UN Doc. N° E/CN.6/1999/PC/2, Section III, D.)  
   
United Nations, Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, adopted by the UN Security Council, 31 October 2000. (PDF document)
   
United Nations, Women’s Empowerment in the Context of Human Security, final communiqué of the Inter-agency Network on Women and Gender Equality, ESCAP, Bangkok, 7-8 December 1999  
   
Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO), Gender, Climate Change and Human Security: Lessons from Bangladesh, Ghana and Senegal, 2008. (PDF document)  

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