Anniversary of the US NAP

December 19th marked the one year anniversary of the first ever U.S. National Action Plan on women, peace and security (U.S. NAP) issued by Executive Order of President Obama. In enacting this plan, the U.S. joined 37 other countries around the world committed to ensuring women’s full and meaningful participation in all matters of peace and security. Women’s Actions for New Directions (WAND) offers its highest praise for the Obama Administration’s commitment to empower women ...