UN Framework Alignment
Women, Peace & Security Sector
Analyzing alignment with United Nations instruments including the SDGs, CEDAW, CRC, and other global frameworks.
UN frameworks reviewed
Thematic areas covered
Overall Alignment
AU Framework Alignment
UN Framework Alignment
Key Findings
- 0 instruments show full alignment with EAC frameworks
- 2 total areas identified for improvement
- AU alignment (68%) is weaker than UN alignment (70%)
The landmark resolution that addresses the impact of war on women and women's contributions to conflict resolution and sustainable peace.
Monitoring Body
UN Security Council
Reporting Cycle
Annual (Secretary-General Report)
Key Provisions
Relevant Articles for Women, Peace & Security
Often described as an international bill of rights for women, CEDAW defines discrimination against women and sets up an agenda for national action to end such discrimination.
Monitoring Body
CEDAW Committee
Reporting Cycle
Every 4 years
Key Provisions
Relevant Articles for Women, Peace & Security
Cross-Cutting Themes
Women's Participation
Protection
Prevention
Relief & Recovery