Gender equality promotes longterm peace from "summary" of Peace Process by William B. Quandt
Gender equality plays a crucial role in promoting long-term peace in societies. When women are empowered and given equal rights and opportunities as men, they contribute positively towards the peacebuilding process. By involving women in decision-making processes, conflicts can be resolved more effectively as they bring unique perspectives and priorities to the table. In many conflict-affected regions, women are disproportionately affected and marginalized. However, when women are empowered and involved in peace negotiations, they can advocate for issues that are often overlooked, such as gender-based violence and women's rights. This leads to more comprehensive and sustainable peace agreements that address the root causes of conflict. ...
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