Evidence indicates that mothers are uniquely positioned in terms of access and proximity to their children, and that they are a key partner in counter-violence strategies.
In spite of the tangible threat that social media poses to peace and security worldwide, substantive discussions of women’s role in combatting this risk are scarce. Unfortunately, whether by exclusion or accidental omission, information relating to the use and effectiveness of social media in modern...
The annual meeting provides an opportunity for members to connect with new and existing partners, engage in strategic discussions, learn about emerging issues, and collaborate on projects.
From May 5-6, OSF Director Sahana Dharmapuri spoke at the Women for Peace Media Summit in Tunisia on why women’s stories are essential to peacebuilding. The event was hosted by the Middle East Women’s Leadership Network.
Women are more likely to experience increased violence in the wake of disasters such as floods and earthquakes. They also take on the overwhelming, when droughts force their husbands and sons to leave home to find work.
