Human Security

The Human Security approach aligns with NATO's core values of individual liberty, human rights, democracy, and the rule of law.

04 June 2024 at 14:21 | Transnational

Human (In)-Security and Violent Extremism

The violent extremism - human insecurity nexus in MENA: Drivers and Opportunities

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Middle East

Women, Children and Vulnerable Groups in Displacement Settings in the Middle East

17 May 2024 at 15:27

A Summary Report of the Joint Expert Workshop organised by the NSD-S Hub and the Cairo International Centre for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding (CCCPA)

Africa

Libya & Tunisia - Female Leaders & Role Models for the increase of Stability & Security

05 December 2023 at 12:26

Workshop report of this event . Organised by the NSD-S Hub and with the Union of the Mediterranean Universities- UNIMED.

Middle East

Middle East: The Role of Women in Conflict & Post Conflict Resolution

16 September 2022 at 12:25

Workshop report on the event 'Middle East: the Role of Women in Conflict and Post Conflict Resolution'. The event brought together regional experts from the Middle East with academics and NATO policy makers.

Africa

Exploring strategies to address Conflict Related Sexual Violence.

11 February 2022

Conflict Related Sexual Violence is often used against women as a weapon for achieving political & military goals. FemWise-Africa & the NSD-S Hub, discuss possible policy options to address the issue.

Africa, Middle East

Women's Roles in Terrorist Groups in MENA

13 September 2021

Women's participation in terrorist activity has grown over time and the roles that women play in terrorist groups have now evolved from supportive roles to operational ones.

Africa, Middle East

Women's Role in Deradicalisation & Rehabilitation in the MENA Region

04 July 2021

A study day investigated the role of women in programmes for returnees, especially women who have participated or supported terrorist violence.

Daily news

Jordan took major steps toward womens empowerment

The Kenyans saying no to motherhood and yes to sterilisation

Lutter contre lexcision au Mali: Une fille sauvée, cest déjà un grand pas

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Weekly readings

How Technology Can Empower Women Peace Mediators

The 25th anniversary of UN Resolution 1325 calls for a reflection on the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda and on strategies to enhance women’s participation in all phases of peace processes. Despite the historic breakthrough achieved with this Resolution, the involvement of women in conflict prevention and mediation remains limited.

The future of African youth and women in entrepreneurship: Leading Africa to 2030

As we approach 2030, Africa’s young population stands at the forefront of economic transformation. Youth and women entrepreneurs have had a profound impact on their communities and the continent at large. Their energy, resilience, and creativity are not just changing the landscape of business in Africa-they are driving the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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