An Inside Look at Bangladesh’s All-Women Peacekeeping Unit

A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers gives insight into the lives of an all-woman peacekeeping unit during their training and deployment to post-earthquake Haiti.

What challenges do women face as peacekeepers? A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers follows a unit of 162 all-women peacekeepers from their training to their deployment in post-earthquake Haiti from 2013-2014. The women come from all backgrounds and from every part of Bangladesh and the film documents their mission to shatter stereotypes and restore stability in Haiti.