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10 September 2026
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ICAN is hiring a Staff Accountant to provide financial and administrative support to ICAN’s Finance Director and broader team.

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12 May 2025
The Odd Couple: Women Peacebuilders and Security Actors Bridging Positions, Building Trust

The WPS agenda has proven a vital entry point for women peacebuilders to engage with the security sector and build trust within affected communities. These efforts—often invisible—are contributing to the reform of the sector, reshaping local security environments and mitigating violence.

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21 April 2025
The War Against Ourselves: Afghan Women Peacebuilders’ Response to the Mental Health Crisis in Afghanistan

This case study describes the drivers of the mental health crisis in Afghanistan, its gendered and cultural dimensions, and the strategies used by Afghan women-led peacebuilding organizations to provide solutions. The authors conducted interviews with representatives of Afghan women-led peacebuilding organizations and thematic experts, which were complemented by a desk review of project documentation and […]

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January 10, 2018 by Lauren Mellows ICAN releases the Better Peace Tool Video in Mandarin Chinese Our first thematic animation Gender and Inclusion in Mediation and Peace Processes, based on the Better Peace Tool (2015) booklet is now available in Mandarin.
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 10 January 2018
January 4, 2018 by Lauren Mellows ICAN releases Gendered Transitional Justice Video in French ICAN's latest thematic animation Gendered Transitional Justice: Why it matters, how to do it is now available in French! The animation explores the various components of transitional justice and...
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 04 January 2018
December 19, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Peacekeeping is a Woman’s Job Some 17 years after the UN resolution on women, peace and security, women make up just 5 percent of deployed blue helmets. It’s time to find the political will...
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 19 December 2017
October 11, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Women, Peace, and Security Act signed into law ICAN delighted to announce that 17 years after the UN Security adopted of Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, the US Women, Peace and Security Act was signed into law...
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 11 October 2017
September 27, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Pakistani peacebuilder, Bushra Hyder, fighting off call for jihad for Rohingya As news and images of the Burmese military’s attacks on the minority Muslim Rohingya community spread around the world, partner, Bushra Qadeem Hyder, a school principal and long time educationalist...
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 27 September 2017
September 26, 2017 by Lauren Mellows Sureya Roble is Bringing Women to the Table to Fight Extremism in Kenya Originally published as part of the Peace Heroes series on Ms Magazine Photos of dark skinned men, sometimes even boys, in military uniform holding big guns repeatedly emerge in...
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