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Our Director Nathalie Chuard is in Bamako this week meeting with partners, stakeholders and joining a panel, co-organized by DCAF and the Swiss embassy in Mali and moderated by the journalist Nianian Aliou Toure. Fellow panelists were the SSR commissioner, General Abdoulaye Coulibaly, Director General of the EMP, Colonel Souleymane Sangaré, United Nations SSR-DDR Officer Paul Youmélé, and the National Coordinator of the African Security Sector Network, Dr. Kalilou Sidibe. They discussed the current security

DCAF staff in Geneva gathered today for a refresher training on the tools and tactics we use to ensure that gender is mainstreamed in all our projects and programmes. They explored the concept of gender and their own gender biases and discussed an approach to project design that takes into account these biases and the differing security needs of men, women, boys, and girls especially in challenging, conflict-affected environments. DCAF uses the DAC equality marker from the Organisation for Economic Co-opera

This week the Bangladesh Armed Forces launched its Measuring Opportunities for Women in Peace Operations (MOWIP) assessment. It examines the barriers and opportunities for women in the Bangladesh Armed Forces to participate in UN peace operations. The report found that increasing women’s representation across roles, units, and ranks, and designing structural support for women with families will increase equal participation.  The national assessment was conducted in partnership with the Bangladesh Developmen

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