Gender and Arms Control in Africa

"Gender and Arms Control in Africa" offers a comprehensive examination of the intricate interplay between gender dynamics, arms control, and peace in the African context. With insights derived from eight chapters, this book scrutinizes the impact of arms proliferation, the role of women's NGOs in post-conflict recovery, and the significance of gender-sensitive disarmament programs. It delves into the influence of media, emerging technologies, and mentorship initiatives in shaping the arms control landscape. As the first of its kind, this book unravels the complexities surrounding the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, offering a roadmap for fostering security, equality, and sustainable peace across Africa.

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El profesor Uwem Essia es doctor en Economía. Su vasta experiencia y sus contribuciones a la investigación hacen de él una figura destacada en liderazgo, gestión y economía.El Dr. Peter Mba imparte clases en el Departamento de Economía de la Universidad de Calabar, Nigeria. Es Doctor en Economía por la Universidad de Nigeria, Nsukka.

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"Gender and Arms Control in Africa" offers a comprehensive examination of the intricate interplay between gender dynamics, arms control, and peace in the African context. With insights derived from eight chapters, this book scrutinizes the impact of arms proliferation, the role of women's NGOs in post-conflict recovery, and the significance of gender-sensitive disarmament programs. It delves into the influence of media, emerging technologies, and mentorship initiatives in shaping the arms control landscape. As the first of its kind, this book unravels the complexities surrounding the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, offering a roadmap for fostering security, equality, and sustainable peace across Africa.