Fact Sheet: Why is gender important for effective security and human rights?

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This fact sheet on gender, security and human rightsexamines how security providers can impact womens day-to-day lives and trigger gender-specificimpacts. In June 2022, the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Geneva Centre for Business and Human Rights (GCBHR) will release a new edition of the Toolkit on Addressing Security and Human Rights Challenges in Complex Environments. This fact sheet is a sneak preview of the revamped Toolkit.