UN Seeks Women’s Greater Participation in Peace, Conflict Resolution - THISDAYLIVE via thisdaylive
United Nations Women Deputy Country Representative to Nigeria, Mr. Lansana Wonneh, Thursday said women would play a great role if they are allowed to participate in peace building and conflict resolution.
He, however, expressed worry that 99 percent of women are marginalised and not given the opportunity to participate in peace and security issues. Also speaking, Programme Specialist, UN Women, Peter Mancha, said the objective of the programme in Nigeria and indeed in Benue State was to ensure that women participate effectively in peace and security process, peace negotiations, conflict prevention and resolution.Mancha noted that the programme is sponsored by the Norwegian Government and designed to end within two years , and would involve key stakeholders in realising its aims and objectives.
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