Two Pakistani women military peacekeepers receive UN Gender Advocacy Award

Two Pakistani women military peacekeepers receive UN Gender Advocacy Award

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Fri, 2024-09-20 12:48

ISLAMABAD: Two Pakistani women military peacekeepers have received the UN’s Gender Advocacy Award, Radio Pakistan reported on Friday. 
Created in 2016 by the Office of Military Affairs within the Department for Peace Operations (DPO), the award recognizes military peacekeepers who have best integrated a gender perspective into peacekeeping activities. Each year, the awardee is selected among candidates nominated by Force Commanders and Heads of Mission from all peace operations.

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