GENDER & PEACE KEEPING TRAINING COURSE
DFAIT-MAECI

DFID
Today, I took my sisters by the hand, stepped into the street, and felt visible for the first time in months.
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No conflict has a single face.

Far from being a secondary concern, integrating a gender perspective in conflict situations is essential to the work of anyone involved in PSOs. This perspective will allow us to do the job at hand, and make a lasting contribution to human security.

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Module 1: Introduction
 
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Module 2: Gender and Culture
 
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Module 3: Why Gender Matters
 
Gender, Armed Conflict and Political Violence (pdf)  
 
Beijing Platform for Action - Critical Area of Concern: Women and Armed Conflict (pdf)  
 
Towards a Gendered Understanding of Conflict (pdf)  
 
Module 4: Gender in the Context of Peace Support Operations
 
Complex Emergencies and the Crisis of Developmentalism (pdf)  
 
Gender Equality and Peacebuilding: An Operational Framework, CIDA (pdf)  
 
Policy Statement for the Integration of a Gender Perspective in Humanitarian Assistance, OCHA (pdf)  
 
Module 5: Gender, Human Rights, and International Humanitarian Law
 
Code of Conduct for Combatants, ICRC (pdf) Required
 
Codes of Conduct for Peacekeepers, UN (pdf) Required
 
Amnesty International Program for Implementing Human Rights in Peacekeeping Operations (pdf) Required
 
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (pdf)  
 
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) (pdf)  
 
Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women (DEVAW) (pdf)  
 
Protection of Women in Armed Conflict (pdf)  
 
Module 6: Gender and the Conflict Phase
 
Angry Young Men in Camps: Gender, Age and Class Relations Among Burundian Refugees in Tanzania (pdf) Required
 
Module 7: Gender and the Post-Conflict Phase
 
Draft Summary Report for the Joint Assessment Mission to East Timor (pdf) Required
 
Transitional Administration Report: East Timor (pdf)  
 
Women and Post-Conflict Reconstruction: Issues and Sources (pdf)  
 
Module 8: The Way Ahead
 
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