Women of Courage: Recommendations to the Canadian Government
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Canada’s responsibility in advancing women’s roles in peacebuilding and defending human rights
“Women are disproportionately affected by violence and militarism; yet women bring unique perspectives and strategies in helping communities and nations put an end to violence. They work tirelessly at creating alternatives rooted in human rights, justice and peace. Regrettably, women are largely absent in peace initiatives and negotiations, which are almost exclusively dominated by men…”