Women and Peace Building in Afghanistan: Building local and national-level peace with the meaningful participation of women

Publication language
English
Pages
12pp
Date published
06 Sep 2016
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Accountability and Participation, Participation, Conflict, violence & peace, Peacebuilding, Gender
Countries
Afghanistan
Organisations
Oxfam

Conflict has destroyed countless lives in Afghanistan. Searching for an elusive peace is a focus for many; but women have often been left with no voice, with the result that a fair and equitable end to conflict remains out of reach.

Within and Without the State is working with women to support their meaningful participation in local and national-level peace building.