
25 Years Later: Women Still Absent in Global Peace Efforts
Published on: Oct. 7, 2025, 4:37 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Despite a UN resolution 25 years ago calling for equal female participation in peace efforts, women remain largely absent. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted increasing sexual violence and high numbers of women living near conflict zones. While progress has been made, setbacks and funding cuts continue to hinder gender equality.