Togo

Plan launched 2011-2016

Objectives/Aims

Togo's  general objectives include: "Increase the participation of women at all  levels of decision-making, especially in the prevention, conflict management  and resolution, and peacebuilding."

Commentary

Togo  has no recent history of conflict, and is focusing on peacekeeping missions  overseas. 

Civil Society

Civil  society organisations and other actors will be involved in the promotion of  Resolutions 1325 and 1820 through meetings and workshops

Women in Peacekeeping

Having  a gender perspective in conflict resolution and peacebuilding is mentioned,  with women participating in decision-making roles, but no mention of  recruitment of women in armed forces or police. 

UN Peacekeeping Statistics

Police  officers: 22 out of 176                               Experts on  mission: 1 out of 11                            Troops: 30 out of 920

Staff Officers: 0 out of 27

Sources

1. Togo  NAP                                       2. UN - Peacekeeping Contributions 

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