We are glad to present the 51³Ô¹Ï report .
This report was developed in line with recommendation 17 of the Report of the Secretary-General on strengthening security sector reform () and is the first-ever global report on equal opportunity for women in the defence sector.
Drawing from desk research, good practice interviews and data provided by 55 Member States, this report paints a picture of the current status of women in defence. The findings capture both the progress and the ongoing challenges defence sectors face in recruitment, career development, promotion, protection and retention of women.
Also highlighted are practices that have shown promise in promoting equal opportunity for women in defence. The report¡¯s findings have informed 24 recommendations to Member States and the international community on how to strengthen equal opportunity for women in defence.
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