Category: Enhancing Women’s Role in Peace and Security

“Women Nowadays Do Anything.” Women’s Role in Conflict, Peace and Security in Yemen

“Women Nowadays Do Anything.” Women’s Role in Conflict, Peace and Security in Yemen

by Marie-Christine Heinze and Marwa Baabbad

This Study brings together the findings of qualitative research conducted in Ibb and Aden by the Yemen Polling Center (YPC) in cooperation with CARPO and Saferworld. It looks at the impact of the war on women and their families in these two regions, particularly in terms of security-related issues, and the roles women play or have played in the conflict as well as in the building of security and peace.

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Enhancing Women's Role in Peace and Security, Marie-Christine Heinze, Marwa Baabbad, Other, Publications
Women’s Role in Peace and Security in Yemen. Literature Review

Women’s Role in Peace and Security in Yemen. Literature Review

by Marie-Christine Heinze

This literature review provides an overview of women’s interactions with peacebuilding efforts in Yemen, in view to informing current strategies on how to enhance their role. In doing so, it considers questions in regard to women’s political participation in the past; the impact of conflict on women’s lives; the social norms governing women’s activism; and examples of women’s involvement in peacebuilding processes.

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Enhancing Women's Role in Peace and Security, Marie-Christine Heinze, Other, Publications