It’s a sunny, humid afternoon in Juba during rainy season. Inside a busy classroom, women from South Sudan’s security sector are taking part in English literacy and numeracy lessons. Today’s focus is ...
The Pentagon is terminating a decades-old advisory group that offered recommendations on how to support women serving in the military, including past suggestions that women needed properly fitting ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced this week that he wants to get rid of a program designed to promote the contributions and safety of women in global conflict zones. The Women, Peace and ...
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of International Women’s Day, we interviewed women based in duty stations globally and working in security across the United Nations Security Management System (UNSMS ...
At an INTERPOL workshop in Tunisia, women police officers from across the globe unite to strengthen counter terrorism ...
YARMOUTH, Maine—Lisa Sobek is a relative “newbie” in the security industry, but she has already seen the impact that women have made in a male-dominated field. “I have the privilege of learning from ...
Press Release - The International Day of Peace, celebrated on September 21st, highlighted the essential role of women in peace consolidation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their daily commitment ...
On March 31, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth mandated that the Pentagon review its combat arms standards to ensure that the military is making no exceptions for female servicemembers. This mandate ...