GNWP🟣 looks forward🔜 to supporting the implementation of CSO proposals📣 & recommendations✅ in the dev. of the #ASEANRPAWPS Community of Practice🤝

🙏UN Women AsiaPacific for the partnership & Canada-ASEAN, 여성가족부 +@FDCOGovUK for the support to elevate 🚺 peacebuilders in 🌏

Participants🙋‍♀️ presented the civil society roadmap🧭 of the Community of Practice🤝. The roadmap highlights 🗝️ activities, shared responsibilities & key targets🎯, including regular dialogues on the #ASEANRPAWPS w/ civil society👥 & media practitioners🗞️

The Community🫂 of Practice is a priority✅ action of the #ASEANRPAWPS that calls for the creation of a communication sharing🗣️ channel

Jamshed M Kazi from UN Women Indonesia highlighted the Community's role in harnessing🤝 good practices & lessons learned on #WPS 🕊️ from diverse actors

During the dialogue🗣️, authorities also reflected on:
📌The importance of better understanding the added value of #WPS 🕊️
📌Existing efforts of 🚺’s inclusion in peace & security⛑️
📌Positioning the #ASEANRPAWPS to contribute to peace🕊️ & security beyond conflict🪖 situations

Amb. Puja🇮🇩, showcased the ASEAN Institute for Peace and Reconciliation’s efforts to promote📣 the #ASEANRPAWPS , including the establishment of the ASEAN Women for Peace Registry✍️

‼️The Registry is a pool of 🚺 regional experts on peace🕊️ processes to integrate gender⚧️ in conflict prevention⚠️ initiatives

Ratha Chhy🇰🇭 highlighted the importance of localizing📍 the #ASEANRPAPWS

#Localizing1325 ensures the recognition of the meaningful contributions📣 of all ASEAN MS🌏 & considers their different levels of progress in implementing #WPS 🚺

On day 2⃣ of the #ASEANRPAWPS Dialogue, GNWP🟣 & UN Women AsiaPacific welcomed Ratha Chhy, @asean Advisory Group on #WPS + Committee on Women Cambodia & Amb. Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja, ASEAN_IPR's Exec. Dir., to discuss Localization📍 & collaboration🤝 & knowledge sharing🗣️

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We had an insightful conversation with media, civil society organizations and ASEAN representatives to push the women, peace and security agenda forward.

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Media's independence, pluralism and gender-sensitivity are preconditions for democracy and lasting peace! This is what Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP)'s #MediaWomenPeaceSecurity program is about. 🙏 Ministry Of Gender and Children's Affairs and Campaign for Good Governance Sierra Leone for the partnership! 🙏 🇨🇭 for the support!

The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) We conclude this mission with overflowing gratitude 💌 to the relentless work of our partner Voice for Change in pushing the #WomenPeaceSecurity agenda forward & to the trust from The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues for supporting Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) make all of this possible! 🙏🏼 ✨

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Finally, we wrap this trip with a series of meetings in Port Moresby 🇵🇬 with the amazing The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues! Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) and Voice for Change proudly share the inspiring community-led movement #Localizing1325 in the Highlands Region. ✨🙋🏽‍♀️

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.Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) was honored to attend the opening of the WPS community center of the Konum Community 🇵🇬 Women leaders shared their experience in #Localizing1325 & emphasized how this center opens a safe space to discuss critical issues women face.

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Since Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP)’s last trip to conduct the Localization of #WomenPeaceSecurity workshops in Sept 2023, a whopping ✨ 1️⃣3️⃣✨ draft WPS safety bylaws (yes!!!) have been completed. Thank you to The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues for supporting GNWP and Voice for Change in achieving this feat! 🙏🏼

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🗓️ This week: Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) is back in Papua New Guinea! Jasmin Nario-Galace and I headed to Jiwaka, Highlands Region 🇵🇬 to meet with our Local Steering Committees who are leading the creation of bylaws aimed at #Localizing1325 . 🧵1/5

Today, ⁦Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP)⁩ and #VoiceforChange went to the Konum@Community in Jiwaka Province to open the resource center for gender equality and peacebuilding. ⁦The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues⁩

The Konum Community in Jiwaka Province has developed bylaws aimed at safeguarding the community from violence and enhancing women's involvement in conflict resolution & peacebuilding, aligning w/ their efforts to localize the # #WPS agenda. Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues #VoiceforChange

The Konum Community in Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea just launched a WPS resource center for trainings on gender equality and peacebuilding Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues #VoiceforChange

Being global is intertwined with being local! Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) is currently in Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea, collaborating with Local Peace Committees to actualize the UN #WomenPeaceSecurity resolutions. Grateful to #VoiceForChange for the partnership and The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues for the support!

You can only be truly global as much as you are local! Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) is in Mt. Hagen, 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea, working with Local Peace Committees to implement the UN #WomenPeaceSecurity resolutions. 🙏🙏 to #VoiceForChange for the partnership and The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues for the support!

⁦Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP)⁩ and VfC welcome members of the local steering committees in PNG in a monitoring report workshop on implementing 1325.