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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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ICAN Updates

March 3, 2017 by Lauren Mellows ICAN at the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) The 61st session of the CSW will take place at the UN Headquarters in New York from March 13-24, 2017. This year’s theme is women’s economic empowerment in the changing...
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 03 March 2017
November 23, 2016 by Lauren Mellows WHRDIC Releases Statement about WHRDs in Turkey The Women Human Rights Defenders International Coalition (WHRDIC) released a statement expressing its solidarity with Kurdish women human rights defenders
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 23 November 2016
November 23, 2016 by Lauren Mellows Egypt: Travel ban and assets freeze for Azza Soliman Azza Soliman, well-known WHRD, lawyer and Center for Egyptian Women’s Legal Assistance (CEWLA)’s board of trustees head, was banned from travel. Azza was on her way to Jordan to participate...
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 23 November 2016
October 24, 2016 by Lauren Mellows ICAN Video Release: The Better Peace Tool (Spanish) ICAN is proud to announce the release of its Better Peace Tool video in Spanish, which explores the history and evolution of peacemaking in modern times and provides practical guidance...
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 24 October 2016
September 22, 2016 by Lauren Mellows ICAN Video Release: The Better Peace Tool (Russian) ICAN is proud to announce the release of its Better Peace Tool video in Russian, which explores the history and evolution of peacemaking in modern times and provides practical guidance...
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 22 September 2016