Resolution 1325 (Women, Peace and Security)

Resolution 1325, adopted by the United Nations Security Council in 2000, emphasizes the important role of women in peace and security efforts. It highlights the need for women’s participation in conflict resolution and peace processes, recognizes the impact of armed conflict on women and girls, and stresses the necessity of protecting their rights. The resolution calls for increased representation of women in decision-making positions related to peace and security, aiming for a more inclusive approach to building lasting peace and preventing violence. It represents a commitment to gender equality in the context of international peace and security initiatives.