How deadly is UN peacekeeping? Have UN peacekeeping fatalities increased over the past decades? Those who have attempted to answer these questions differ drastically in their assessments, in part due to the dearth of data and the variety of calculation methods employed.
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Understanding the historical use of female engagement…
While it is true that women make up of the majority of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) victims, the widely accepted definition is narrow and often excludes other…
There has been an increase in UN agency discourse on gender, conflict, and climate. However, these concepts are still…
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