LYNN NEARY, host: This is MORNING EDITION, from NPR News. I'm Lynn Neary. RENEE MONTAGNE, host: And I'm Renee Montagne. The winner - or should I say the winners - of the Nobel Peace Prize were ...

The UNDP guidance note argues that peace efforts are stronger and more sustainable when insider mediation includes women, ...

Twenty-five years ago, the UN Security Council established the landmark resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), officially recognizing for the first time women’s crucial role in achieving ...

A UN report published on Monday revealed that women are still largely excluded from international community activities in the fields of peacemaking and security. The report analyzed the rising number ...

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The Arise from Ashes NGO (AFA) is making a lasting impact in Liberia by empowering marginalized and vulnerable populations through comprehensive education, vocational training, and entrepreneurship ...

MONROVIA, Liberia - The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) Liberia Chapter will, on December 3, 2025, host a Dialogue on Women's Land Rights in Careysburg, Montserrado County. The event aims to ...

A chronicle of the period from the departure of Charles Taylor to the election of Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, the first African woman head of state, that presents the difficulties of rehabilitating a ...

Fatmata Kanneh, 42, has spent her entire life in Mbomi, a small village located just before the Jendema border crossing in southern Sierra Leone. About 25 miles from Jendema, the main gateway linking ...

“The courage and leadership of South Sudanese women mediators show that peace is possible when women are at the table,” said Delphine Serumaga, UN Women Country Representative in South Sudan. “Their ...