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July 15, 2024
Nigerian army honours first female Major General
The late Major General Aderonke Kale was the first female Nigerian to attain the rank of a Major General in the Armed Forces of Nigeria
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June 28, 2024
Empowering Change: UNODC and Pakistani police train women officers in gender-responsive policing
80% of participants had not previously received instruction on similar gender-responsive training
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June 20, 2024
Ghana Navy’s First Female Commanding Officer Inspires Others
“There’s more room for more women to be appointed in higher positions in the armed forces,” says Lt. Cdr. Priscilla Ami Dogbeda Dzokoto
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June 20, 2024
Peacekeeper Major Radhika Sen Wins 2023 Military Gender Advocate of Year Award
The Award recognises the dedication and efforts of an individual military peacekeeper in promoting WPS principles
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