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She Stands for Peace

By: United Nations Office to the African Union
  • Summary

  • "She Stands for Peace" is a podcast by the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU), hosted by Dr Yemisi Akinbobola. She Stands for Peace explores the state of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Africa, through a series of conversations with key actors. From policymakers, to donors, and grassroots peacebuilders, each episode takes a deep dive to unpack the various insights and lived experiences of guests to explore the central question; "20 years after UNSCR 1325 was passed, how far have we come?". The interviews are insightful and inspiring, as they take stock and share forward looking strategies for the implementation of UNSCR 1325, post-2020. For enquiries, email UNOAU Communications Team: unoau-public-information@un.org
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Episodes
  • Episode Thirty-Eight: Women's Equal Participation in Electoral Processes with Sarah Muhoya
    Dec 17 2022

    Sarah Muhoya is the Coordinator of the Democracy Trust Fund in Kenya and Head of Positioning & Democracy at Echo Network Africa. In this episode, we discuss women’s equal participation in electoral processes in Africa for political stability and sustainable peace. 

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    35 mins
  • Episode Thirty-Seven: Inclusive Approaches to Women's Political Participation with Anita Kiki Gbeho
    Dec 13 2022

    Anita Kiki Gbeho is the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). In this episode, we discuss inclusive approaches to women’s meaningful political participation and leadership.

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    28 mins
  • Episode Thirty-Six: Foreign Policy and Women, Peace and Security in Africa with Mona Juul
    Dec 13 2022

    Mona Juul is Norway's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations. In this episode, we discuss Norway's presence in the Security Council, its focus on safeguarding women's participation and broader discussions on foreign policy and WPS in Africa.

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    24 mins

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