Israel’s Reproductive Genocide in the Gaza Strip
This study, conducted by MIFTAH, aims to shed light on one of the worst forms of violations against Palestinian women amid the on-going aggression, namely the “reproductive genocide”, committed by […]
Political Is Personal Ep17 — Reclaiming Trust: Feminist Movements and the Future of International Spaces
Confidence in international mechanisms has dropped dramatically among feminist movements in the Middle East and North Africa. Repeated failures during crises and conflicts have revealed deep structural flaws in multilateral […]
Political Is Personal Ep14 — Sudan: The Feminist Movement in Time of War
Listen to inspiring Sudanese feminist activists shedding light on the impact of the April 2023 war on civil society, particularly the feminist movement. Together, we discuss the disproportionate impacts of […]
Political Is Personal Ep5 — Towards Feminist Peace in Yemen
In this new episode of #political_is_personal, our guests discuss the role of Yemeni feminists in influencing and reshaping peace processes, and the importance of women’s participation in the peace process […]
Intergenerational Peace: The Need to Redesign The Peace Table
This expert opinion paper by Together We Build It (TWBI) presents ideas to start deconstructing the global peace and security agenda, and move from a state-centric approach to peace and […]
The WPS Agenda in Palestine: Challenges to the Implementation of The UNSCR 1325 Under Occupation
In this panel discussion held on the sidelines of the 21st annual UN Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), speakers addressed the gendered impacts of the […]
UNSC Resolutions on Women Peace and Security
The United Nations (UN) Security Council adopted ten resolutions on “Women, Peace and Security” between 2010 and 2019. This timeline introduces each of the resolutions, its provisions and pillars.
Panel Discussion: The WPS Agenda Under Occupation
In this webinar, expert panelists discussed the impacts of the Israeli occupation from a gender-sensitive perspective. They touched on settlement expansion in the West Bank and the blockade in Gaza, […]
“Bullets are Cheaper than Sugar”: The Need for New Approaches to the WPS Agenda in the MENA Region
This policy brief adopts a feminist lens in reviewing the existent UNSC framework on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda in the MENA region. It analyses the adequacy of existing […]
“Bullets are Cheaper than Sugar”: The Need for New Approaches to the WPS Agenda in the MENA region
This webinar addressed the UNSC resolutions on advancing the WPS Agenda, specifically in the context of the MENA region: What have they achieved? How can they achieve more? What needs […]