Guidelines on localization and costing of local action plans on the implementation of the United Nations Security Council resolution 1325 on women and peace and security in Ukraine

In the past 20 years, the women and peace and security (WPS) agenda has been established as a critical component of global affairs necessary for the effectiveness of the United Nations' and the international community’s efforts in conflict resolution, conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and sustainable development. The effective implementation of the WPS agenda is a requisite for the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In recent years, it has also been established that the WPS framework is essential in humanitarian action particularly because many humanitarian emergencies are an offshoot of violent conflicts.

This publication has been produced by the UN Women Ukraine in the framework of the The United Nations Recovery and Peacebuilding Programme (UN RPP) is being implemented by four United Nations agencies: the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Twelve international partners support the Programme: the European Union (EU), the European Investment Bank (EIB), the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, and the governments of Canada, Denmark, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden & Switzerland.