The UAE NAP for the implementation of UN SCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security
Resource type: Strategies and action plans
Thematic areas: Women, peace and security
Countries: United Arab Emirates
Document language: English
SDGs:
Goal 5: Gender equality Goal 16: Peace and justice strong institutions
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The UAE NAP for the implementation of UN SCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security

June 2021

The UAE was the first GCC country to launch a national program to support the UN Agenda on Women, Peace, and Security. The UAE National Action Plan aims to:

  • respond to gender perspectives in foreign policies.
  • prevent and combat violent extremism.
  • plan for emergency response and crisis situations.
  • incorporate gender analysis into the scope of international peace efforts.
  • promote gender equality in humanitarian aid.
  • achieve effective participation of women in conflict prevention.
  • increase women’s participation in peacebuilding.
  • train women military officers.
  • enhance women's participation in politics in the country.