Women, Peace and Security in the Time of Coronavirus

With over 70 percent of the global healthcare workforce made up of women and many more shouldering caregiving roles, women are at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19—but the consequences and new realities of our world have gendered implications that need to be understood.

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Israel and Palestine: How COVID-19 is impacting peace and conflict

Libya: How COVID-19 is impacting peace and conflict

Nigeria: How COVID-19 is impacting peace and conflict

Central African Republic: How COVID-19 is impacting peace and conflict

Iraq: How COVID-19 is impacting peace and conflict

People Choosing Peace: US virtual race to support youth in conflict zones

Egypt heads to Amman, Ramallah to revive peace efforts

US and China ties face 'a new low point'

Climate emergency ‘a danger to peace’, UN Security Council hears

Op-Ed: How can we support local peacebuilders during and beyond COVID-19?

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