Impact on the Ground: Implementing the National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security
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About the Author: Donald K. Steinberg serves as Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Less than a year ago, President Obama announced a National Action Plan (NAP) to implement commitments on Women, Peace and Security. It was a historic moment and the product of a tremendous collaboration between the White House, USAID, the Departments of State and Defense, other agencies, and civil society groups at home and abroad. It was also the first step.
Immediately following this announcement, the real work began as each agency began creating an implementation plan, a roadmap to how we would make these commitments real.… more »
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