Sexual violence is highly prevalent in armed conflict and other humanitarian crises and
attracting increasing policy and practice attention. This systematic review aimed to canvas …

Violence against women is a major problem in all countries, affecting women in every socio-
economic group and at every life stage. Nowhere in the world do women share equal social …

Sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) is an endemic problem in UN peacekeeping missions.
It is not only a gross human rights violation, but also threatens to challenge the legitimacy of …

While the literature on peacekeeping has mostly focused on whether peacekeeping actually
keeps the peace, few studies have systematically addressed the question of what explains …

Sexual violence is recognised as a widespread consequence of armed conflict and other
humanitarian crises. The limited evidence in literature on interventions in this field suggests …

Women are being encouraged to join peacekeeping operations as sexual violence problem-
solving forces while simultaneously undertaking a complex role as 'protectors' of local …

This article uses the concept of the peacekeeping economy to examine how peacekeepers–
as individuals–and peacekeeping–as a complex of institutions, policy and practice–interact …

The Women in Blue Helmets tells the story of the first all-female police unit deployed by India
to the UN peacekeeping mission in Liberia in January 2007. Lesley J. Pruitt investigates …

This book critically examines the response of the United Nations (UN) to the problem of
sexual exploitation in UN Peace Support Operations. It assesses the Secretary-General's …

This article assess whether peacekeeping economies are disposed to become sex tourism
economies. It argues that, like sex tourism economies, peacekeeping economies are to a …