Women can be key to achieving 'sustainable peace', says Swinney

Funding Boost to Support Women in Peacebuilding

PeaceRep experts at Edinburgh Law School are at the centre of an initiative to promote global conflict resolution and the role of women in peace processes.  The post Funding Boost to Support Women in Peacebuilding appeared first on PeaceRep.

Women can be key to achieving 'sustainable peace', says Swinney

The First Minister has spoken about the Scottish Government’s 'commitment to international peace-building', making clear he wants women to have a 'central role' in that process.

Support for women in conflict resolution

First Minister marks International Women’s Day First Minister John Swinney has reaffirmed Scotland’s commitment to promoting women’s leadership in conflict resolution, as Scotland marks International Women’s Day. The First Minister confirmed the Women in Conflict 1325 Fellowship programme will receive continued Scottish Government funding as part of a new £400,000 programme to support peacebuilding organisations in Scotland. Delivered by Scotlan…