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Assertions 16 and 17 state that women must play a significant role in continuing international peace and world development following the World Plan of Action. Summary of Declaration of Principles. Principles 1-5 establish equality between men and women as being defined by the acquisition of full and equal rights and opportunities for women.
The Partnership for Peace ( PfP; French: Partenariat pour la paix) is a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) program aimed at creating trust and cooperation between the member states of NATO and other states mostly in Europe, including post-Soviet states; 18 states are members. [ 1] The program contains 6 areas of cooperation, which aims ...
Earth Charter. The Earth Charter is an international declaration of fundamental values and principles considered useful by its supporters for building a just, sustainable, and peaceful global society in the 21st century. Created by a global consultation process, and endorsed by organizations representing millions of people, the Charter "seeks ...
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace ( CEIP) is a nonpartisan international affairs think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C., with operations in Europe, South and East Asia, and the Middle East as well as the United States. [ 1] Founded in 1910 by Andrew Carnegie, the organization describes itself as being dedicated to advancing ...
Latin American involvement in international peacekeeping dates back to the start of United Nations peacekeeping efforts with the Organization's founding in the 1940s but has seen a sharp acceleration in recent years. The military establishments of the larger nations of Latin America (with the notable exception of Mexico) have consistently ...
MONTIGNY-LE-BRETONNEUX, France (AP) — Forty years after winning gold in Los Angeles, Connie Carpenter-Phinney watched in nervous anticipation — praying, pleading, holding her breath in hope ...
Global Peace Index (GPI) is a report produced by the Australia based NGO Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) which measures the relative position of nations' and regions' peacefulness. [2] The GPI ranks 163 independent states and territories (collectively accounting for 99.7 per cent of the world's population) according to their levels of ...
Official website. National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) is a North American nonprofit organization supporting the Peace Corps Agency community. Founded in 1979, the NPCA is headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States [ 1] The National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) maintains a database comprising around 150,000 records of volunteers, [ 2 ...