This background paper reflects on the lessons learned from the WPS agenda, recognizing that women are not a homogenous group, and that gender is “one axis of difference which intersects with many other forms of identity and experience” including age, a determining factor in women’s lived experiences and contributions to peace and security. In this regard, this paper provides an overview of the various roles young women play in conflict situations and peace processes as well as the different ways they are affected by armed conflict. It aims to explore how gendered dynamics play out in peace and security, especially for young women.
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