UN Women - Facts and figures: Women, peace, and security
30-11-2025
In the 25 years since the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted resolution 1325 – what’s known as the Women, Peace and Security agenda – evidence of women’s vital role in achieving and maintaining peace around the world continues to grow.
But structural and financial support for women peacebuilders – and life-saving aid for women and girls trapped in conflict – remains woefully inadequate. Instead, conflicts and military spending are on the rise, as is the number of women being killed, violated and displaced by war.
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