Currently 112 Finnish experts work in international assignments in civilian crisis management missions or secretariats. 39 % of them are women. 85 experts serve in the assignments of the EU, 11 in the UN and seven in the OSCE. Nine experts work in other organizations. Click on the image to make it larger. If you … Read more
In addition to overall proportions of men and women participating in civilian crisis management it is also important to dig deeper into gender equality. The UN Security Council Resolution 1325 Women, Peace and Security (WPS) is a landmark resolution that addresses the impact of armed conflict on women and girls and highlights the importance of … Read more
Currently 120 Finnish experts work in international assignments in civilian crisis management missions or secretariats. 40 % of them are women. 91 experts serve in the assignments of the EU, 13 in the UN and seven in the OSCE. Nine experts work in other organizations. Click on the image to make it larger. If you … Read more
By standardised training CMC aims to ensure that the Finnish secondees are prepared to work effectively in missions and being aware of personal safety and security.
Civilian crisis management operations often take place in fragile, conflict-affected, or post-conflict countries, where young people constitute a significant majority of the population. Unstable conditions affect youth in many ways, yet they are frequently excluded from formal decision-making processes and peace-building efforts. In the new policy brief our former research and development intern Riina Pekkarinen … Read more
