Gender Unit
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The Gender Unit is a specialized office within the UN Department of Peace Operations that promotes and integrates gender perspectives and women’s participation across peacekeeping policies and missions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gender Unit canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
office within an international organization
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specialized unit ⓘ |
| advises |
peacekeeping mission leadership on gender-responsive strategies
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senior leadership of UN DPO on gender issues ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | United Nations ⓘ |
| aimsAt |
ensuring gender-sensitive implementation of peace operations
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ensuring gender-sensitive planning of peace operations ⓘ increasing women’s participation in civilian peacekeeping roles ⓘ increasing women’s participation in uniformed peacekeeping roles ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Integrated Operational Teams of UN DPO
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Department of Peace Operations ⓘ
surface form:
Office of Military Affairs of UN DPO
Police Division of UN DPO ⓘ United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women ⓘ
surface form:
UN Women
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| contributesTo |
UN gender mainstreaming strategy
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implementation of the UN Secretary-General’s gender parity strategy ⓘ |
| develops |
gender policies for UN peace operations
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guidelines on gender mainstreaming in peacekeeping ⓘ |
| employer | United Nations ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
gender equality
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gender-responsive peacekeeping ⓘ women, peace and security agenda ⓘ women’s participation in peace processes ⓘ |
| hasMandate |
integrate gender perspectives into peacekeeping policies
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mainstream gender across UN peacekeeping missions ⓘ promote gender perspectives in UN peace operations ⓘ support women’s participation in peacekeeping ⓘ |
| hasScope | global ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
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United Nations Headquarters ⓘ |
| monitors | integration of gender perspectives in peacekeeping missions ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
UN peacekeeping missions worldwide
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conflict and post-conflict settings ⓘ |
| partOf |
UN DPO
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Department of Peace Operations ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Department of Peace Operations
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| promotes |
implementation of UN Security Council resolutions on women, peace and security
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protection of women and girls in conflict settings ⓘ women’s leadership in peacekeeping ⓘ |
| sector |
gender and development
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international peace and security ⓘ |
| supports |
UN peacekeeping missions
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field missions of the UN Department of Peace Operations ⓘ |
| usesFramework |
UN Security Council Resolution 1325
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subsequent UN Security Council resolutions on women, peace and security ⓘ |
| worksOn |
capacity-building on gender for peacekeeping personnel
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guidance for field missions on gender mainstreaming ⓘ policy development for gender in peace operations ⓘ |
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