The Peace Village Initiative: Women Leading Peace in Indonesia
The Peace Village Initiative is a women-led initiative to promote peaceful and resilient communities. The idea of Peace Villages was conceived by UN Women and the Indonesian NGO Wahid Foundation, and implemented under UN Women’s regional programme “Empowered Women, Peaceful Communities”, funded by the government of Japan. There are now ten Peace Villages across Indonesia, and the idea continues to spread.
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Bibliographic information
Geographic coverage: Indonesia
Subject area(s): Peace and security; Violent extremism and terrorism
Resource type: Briefs
Publication year: 2019
Number of pages: 4