Success Stories

 

Succes Stories on UN SCR 1325

WPP contributed to Dutch Action Plan 1325

WPP contributed to the creation of the Dutch National Action Plan (NAP) on UN Security Resolution 1325. On 4 December 2007 representatives from the Dutch government and NGO's signed the plan upon its launch at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. WPP will continue to be involved in the implementation of the plan.

Read the English version of the Dutch NAP

Read the Dutch version of the Dutch NAP

Read the French version of the Dutch NAP

Read the report, “Evaluating the Dutch National Action Plan on UNSC Resolution 1325 after one year of implementation”

Read the speech "Challenges and Opportunities in National Action Plans" by Isabelle Geuskens

National Action Plans from other countries

16 countries have drawn up National Actions Plans for the implementation of 1325. Please find here National Action Plans from other countries; Austria, Belgium (French), Belgium (English), Chile (Spanish), Ivory Coast (French), Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Liberia, Norway, Portugal (Portuguese), Spain (Spanish), Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, United Kingdom

Global Monitoring Checklist on Women, Peace and Security

The Global Monitoring Checklist monitors implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 in Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Northern Ireland, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Read the executive summary

Find more information on United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 and National Action Plans on the website of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

 

 

 

 




 

Personal Stories

Many women who have participated in WPP's ToT have expressed feelings of gratitude and happiness, having been able to meet and talk with so many wonderful and strong women activists.

Some of these women have written a small article, to express their feelings after their participation in one of WPP's trainings.

Please click on one of the links below, to read on of the articles:

Short stories of ordinary African women acting for change and peace amidst challenging circumstances

Hope, doubt and strength - Words from a Palestinian peacemaker

The first time they ever held a pencil

Breaking the silence

Violence-free and fair elections