Women as central agents for peacebuilding in Colombia

The overall objective of the program “Women as central agents for peacebuilding in Colombia” is to ensure the empowerment of women and women’s organizations to facilitate their active participation as agents of change in the construction and consolidation of peace in Colombia with a territorial focus. For more information, see description overall program [include reference] In the context of this program, Mensen met een Missie, together with 7 local partner organizations, will contribute to: the prevention of gender based violence (including women trafficking); the promotion of an enabling environment for gender equality; and the promotion of participation of women as agents of change and peace promotors in decision making processes and in peace building at the local level.