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  2. Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

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    The Women in Peace and Security Programme (WIPSEN or "PeaceWomen") was founded in 2000. It monitors the UN's work in field of women, peace and security, taken part in advocacy and outreach. [23] [24] WIPSEN-Africa was founded in 2006 by Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee, Nigerian activist Thelma Ekiyor, and Ecoma Bassey Alaga, and is based in Ghana.

  3. Women in warfare and the military (2000–present) - Wikipedia

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    On 10 August 2024, in the Indian Navy's training center INS Chilka, 1389 agniveers passed out after completion of basic military training, among them 214 were women; Vinay Maruti Kadam received the 'Chief of Naval Staff Rolling Trophy' and Sanjana received 'Gold Medal', Sakshi Mohan Mirje was awarded with the 'Gen Bipin Rawat Rolling Trophy'.

  4. Pax Britannica - Wikipedia

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    Pax Britannica (Latin for ' British Peace ', modelled after Pax Romana) refers to the relative peace between the great powers in the time period roughly bounded by the Napoleonic Wars and World War I. During this time, the British Empire became the global hegemonic power, developed additional informal empire, and adopted the role of a "global ...

  5. Women's Royal Army Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC; sometimes pronounced acronymically as / ˈ r æ k /, a term unpopular with its members) was the corps to which all women in the British Army belonged from 1949 to 1992 except medical, dental and veterinary officers and chaplains, who belonged to the same corps as the men; the Ulster Defence Regiment, which recruited women from 1973, and nurses, who belonged ...

  6. List of NATO exercises - Wikipedia

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    Live exercise led by Bulgarian Navy from 11–19 July. Size: around 2500 people. [38] Iron Wolf II 21. 4000 troops. Live exercise, 1–26 November in Lithuania to train NATO's Enhanced Forward Presence. [38] Atlantic Resolve. Several U.S. fighter squadrons, a U.S. Army Aviation Brigade and a U.S. Army Brigade Combat Team operated in Eastern Europe.

  7. List of senior female officers of the British Armed Forces

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    Three senior female officers in 2019: Cdre Eleanor Ablett, AVM Chris Elliot, and Air Cdre Maria Byford. The following is a list of women who have reached general, flag or air officer rank in the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force, not including those given honorary ranks.

  8. Women's Peace Council - Wikipedia

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    The Women's Peace Council was founded in 1915 because the leaders of the Women's Freedom League believed that the British government's anti-war efforts were insufficient in ending conflict during World War I and they wanted to bring about negotiated peace. [2] The newly formed Women's Peace Council is a rebirth of the Women's Peace Council from ...

  9. U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security

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    An August 2012 Implementation Plan set priorities for implementation of the National Action Plan. [3] Full implementation of women, peace, and security objectives put forward by the U.S. National Action Plan has been limited by external challenges ranging from lack of political will among international partners to societal discrimination against women in countries around the world.