Women at the forefront of peace and security

Eurasia Review
Women, Peace And Security In ASEAN: Need For Distinct Action Plan – Analysis
Eurasia Review
ASEAN's move towards a post-2015 community presents an opportune moment to relook at issues surrounding women and their role in this envisioned integration. This is especially so in addressing women's roles, in a milieu of change and reformation, ...
Education: Protecting women by shaping their futureDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)
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>Evaline Mosson Laizer, a 42-year-old woman resident in Losimingori village in Lepurko ward of Monduli district, Arusha region, had inspiring words on the eve of the International Women’s Day on March 7.

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Tanzania voted into AU Peace, Security Council
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Tanzania has been re-elected to the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) for a two-year period up to 2016. Ethiopia was also voted in in the election conducted on Tuesday during the 24th Ministerial Council forum for AU. Tanzania was ...

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Government vows to strengthen peace, security
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THE government has pledged to continue strengthening peace and security in the country for the public to enjoy their rights. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Seif Rashid, said this in Dar es Salaam, during the commemoration of the International ...

EU pledges €85mn for E. Africa peace, security
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The European Union and the East Africa Community (EAC) will sign a grant agreement in June – worth a total of 85 million euros – to enhance peace, security, stability and development in the East Africa region. "The agreement will be signed in Brussels, ...

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Why education is vital for social integration, peace and security
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According to Global Campaign for Education (GCE), today, nearly 70 million children around the world do not have access to basic education. In the past few months we have heard increasing incidences of social conflicts, peace and security instability, which ...

>Parliamentary diplomacy has been stressed as one of the strategies to address security challenges in East Africa.

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Chief secretary calls for maintenance of peace, security ahead of elections
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Chief Secretary Ambassador Ombeni Sefue has reminded senior government administrators and public servants that they have significant responsibility in ensuring peace and security in the coming general election. He said the administrators must guarantee ...

Religious organisations crucial for peace, security, urged to increase participation
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Religious orgainsations have a key role to play in ensuring that peace and security prevail in the country and as such they have been urged to scale up their participation in building a law abiding citizenry in Tanzania. Making a call over the weekend, Minister ...