United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325

Un security council resolution 1325 on women and peace and security 2000 this landmark resolution reaffirms the important role of women in the prevention and resolution of conflicts peace negotiations peacebuilding peacekeeping humanitarian response and in post conflict reconstruction and stresses the importance of their equal participation and full involvement in all efforts for the maintenance and promotion of peace and security.

United nations security council resolution 1325. The resolution acknowledged the disproportionate and unique impact of armed conflict on women and girls. Adopted in october 2000 united nations security council resolution 1325 on women peace and security recognises the disproportionate impact conflict and post conflict situations have on women and girls. Scr1325 marked the first time the security council addressed the disproportionate and unique impact of armed conflict on women. Resolution 1325 2000 adopted by the security council at its 4213th meeting on 31 october 2000.

September 1999 1296 2000 of 19 april 2000 and 1314 2000 of 11 august 2000 as well as relevant statements of its president and recalling also the statement of its. The first resolution on women peace and security security council resolution 1325 scr1325 was unanimously adopted by united nations security council on 31 october 2000. The resolution 1325 2000 addresses the impact of war on women and the importance of women s full and equal. Recognized the under valued and under utilized contributions women make to conflict prevention peacekeeping conflict resolution and peace building.

In 2000 the united nations security council unsc formally acknowledged through the creation of resolution 1325 the changing nature of warfare in which civilians are increasingly targeted and women continue to be excluded from participation in peace processes. Security council resolution 1325 2000 on women and peace. This was the first landmark security council resolution on women peace and security. The security council recalling its resolutions 1261 1999 of 25 august 1999 1265 1999 of 17.