The 1325 Scholarship was established in memory of gender equality expert and peacebuilder Zaida Catalán.
This training manual has been developed to provide an introduction to the policy framework on United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325) and its follow-up resolutions, the concept of gender and its practical application in the context of the European Union's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) for both civilian and military personnel.
After the training, the participants should be able to:
To support these learning objectives, the training manual is composed of six training units, each with a specific purpose.
We would appreciate any feedback you might have on this training manual. Please feel free to e-mail the author regarding your experiences or any other reflections you may have on the material. Did you find anything to be of particular use? Is there anything that you don’t understand? Have you met any particular challenges using the material? Did the material inspire you to develop new ideas? We are interested in all your thoughts. Thank you in advance!
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