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- CSW63 (2019)
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Forging a new path: Women at the peace tables in Myanmar
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
A training course by UN Women in Yangon this week brings together 20 women from seven different ethnic groups to discuss women’s role in peacebuilding and help them claim their space in more than 15 peace processes currently underway in Myanmar.