Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, mentioned the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (NAP) during his speech at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) which is ongoing in New York City, United States (US).
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| Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, makes his speech at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) taking place in New York, US. Photo: @officialSKSM |
#UNGA79 will conclude on Monday 30 September, 2024.
According to securitywomen.org:
NAP on Women, Peace and Security has five pillars each comprising a strategic objective supported by outcome objectives. The five pillars are:
1. Prevention And Disaster Preparedness: To ensure prevention of conflict and all forms of violence against women and girls
2. Participation And Representation: To ensure the full and equal participation and representation of women at all levels of decision-making.
3. Protection And Prosecution: To ensure the rights of women and girls are protected and promoted in conflict and peace, and to prosecute such rights violators.
4. Crisis Management, Early Recovery, And Post-Conflict Reconstruction: To ensure women’s and girls’ specific relief and recovery needs are met.
5. Partnerships, Coordination and Management: This is a cross-cutting pillar to ensure increase in the capacity and resources to coordinate, implement, monitor and report on women, peace and security plans and programmes.
According to UN Women Nigeria: “@unwomenNG supported the development of the National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security (NAP).
@officialSKSM Vice President of Nigeria mentioned thr NAP during his speech at #UNGA2024, reiterating the importance of peace and inclusion of women in peacebuilding.”
