#16Days: The 25th Anniversary of Resolution 1325 & Sudan: Promises, Realities & Potential

The Women, Peace and Security Network – Canada (WPSN-C)’s latest publication, WPS at 25 and Canada’s CNAP3: Feminist Reflections on Progress and Gaps is edited by Katrina Leclerc, Sandra Biskupski-Mujanovic and Sarah Keeler.

Today’s #16Days reading comes from Rita Morbia, The 25th Anniversary of Resolution 1325 & Sudan: Promises, Realities & Potential.

There are not enough superlatives to describe the devastation brought on by the current conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, which began in April 2023. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reports 11.9 million people have been forcibly displaced. Of those, 7.5 million have relocated within Sudan, and another 4.1 million have left the country altogether. This is the largest displacement crisis in the world.

Read more.

Watch Rita’s summary of her chapter at the publication launch.

The views in this blog are those of the author only and do not necessarily represent those of the WPSN-C or its membership.

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