Despite efforts to increase the participation of women uniformed peacekeepers, military women continue to face taboos and stigmas that are barriers to their inclusion and successful deployment. These range from gender stereotypes that cause military women…
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Background paper and report based on a Seminar on UN-NATO Relations, New York, June 11, 1999.Download
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