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News and Press Release in English on Colombia and 1 other country about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding; published on 12 Jun 2024 by UNVMC
Colonel Dr. Mohammed Wumbei, Command Logistics and Gender Advisor at the Army Training Command, has underscored the Ghana Armed Forces' (GAF)...
Equality Now and the Tadwein Center for Gender Studies are currently commissioning a study in Egypt to understand the particularities of cross-border FGM.
JUBA, Feb 27 (IPS) - Female genital mutilation (FGM) stands as one of the most egregious violations of human rights, particularly affecting women and girls worldwide. However, when conflict and forced displacement enter the equation, the horrors of FGM are exacerbated, creating a dire situation that demands urgent attention and action. Where instability and insecurity prevail, the prevalence of FGM often intensifies, exacerbated by factors such as displacement, poverty, and the breakdown of social systems.
The Ghana Armed Forces is working with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training College on a student engagement programme to enhance...