Value the lived experience of women

Value grass-roots experience

Promote under-represented groups with a remit on 1325

Add 1325 to CEDAW and CSW - Page 2, Point 3

Where NAWO, etc are mentioned (p5) include nation equivalents (NIWEP)

Promote UK experience on women, peace and security

Database of UK individual experts on 1325

Database of UK international/other organisations working on women and peace negotiations, peace-building, etc

Promote NI experiences within UK international assistance (e.g. to FCO/DFID/MOD) & case studies of NI models: women's organisations, grass roots organisations, gender balance on institutions (Parades Commission, NIPB, DPPs)

Internship and visit programmes to Northern Irelanf

Gender composition of UK political missions/interventions;

Gender training of security forces; composition of military interventions

Advocating multi-track processes that engage civic society

DFID paper on conflict

Comment on gender implications of Government policy in UK resulting from conflicts internationally

Role model good practice for countries in/transitioning from conflict

Women and decision-making, political representation, public appointments i.e. tie 1325 into these matters in UK and esp. in NI

NI - add weight to re-establishment of Civic Forum; moral support, and practical support where possible, to women engagement in conflict transition e.g. Bill of Rights Forum

Work with women in UK (eg. nationality, faith) etc impacted by international conflict developments

Attend the APG on 1325

Cross Whitehall group FCO/DFID/MOD on 1325

FCO/DFID/MOD e.g assess with FCO/DFID/MOD how many of the people they include in conflict management, peace and security, etc are women

International e.g. key international organisations; identify/participate/be visible in international 1325 events

UN - meet with UK representative to UN Security Council to offer assistance on 1325; possibility of UK/Ireland collaboration?

1325 work with Commonwealth organisations e.g. Propose to

Identify 2/3 countries where 1325 contribution could be made e.g. could focus on 1325 countries e.g. countries that combine EU/Commonwealth = Cyprus, Sri Lanka

Pursue funding opportunities for this e.g. Seek to bid for EU/other funds on Women, Peace and Security