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This case study of the Dominican Republic examines the police, judicial and penal systems, and civil society through a gender lens in order to assess the status of equal participation and gender equality in the security sector. The study analyses the Dominican security sectors progress in incorporating gender consideration into its work, in two areas: women's possibilities to participate in the work of each institution on the onehand and as beneficiaries of the services of the security sector on the other.

The publication examines the different approaches to the formulation of national action plans focusing on how the resolution can be incorporated into concrete policy guidelines and programmatic initiatives. Consequently, the paper refers to resolutions 1325, 1820, 1888 and 1889 collectively as the women and peace and security resolutions but will focus the most attention on implementation of resolution 1325 as the longest-standing resolution that has generated the most action, particularly in terms of planning at the national level.

This paper provides an overview of current monitoring and evaluation commitments to women, peace and security and highlights key issues in considering effective monitoring and evaluation. It provides recommendations to all who are committed to making a difference in the lives of women and all who work to ensure that women's leadership to develop and implement strong accountability systems, including monitoring and evaluation systems.

This publication examines the integration of women and gender issues in UN peacekeeping missions in the world focusing in two approaches, mainstreaming gender into the mandates, policies and practices of peacekeeping missions and increasing the number of women working in peacekeeping operations. This paper aims to enhance understanding of the challenges that stand in the way of realizing the goals of achieving a gender balance in peacekeeping operations, looking at recruitment of women, the impact of women peacekeepers, and training and capacity-building activities.

Esta publicación trata sobre La organización social de los cuidados y vulneración de derechos en Bolivia. Por una parte, ONU MUJERES identifica y analiza la demanda y oferta  potencial de servicios de cuidado y del otro lado  caracteriza y analiza el alcance de los servicios de cuidado y las características de las personas que los brindan en Bolivia. El estudio incluye la dualidad rural/urbana en Bolivia y sus implicaciones en la identificación de la oferta y demanda potencial de estos servicios y en la sociedad en su conjunto.El estudio muestra también que la prestación de servicios de cuidado asalariados ha sido y es una de las pocas alternativas de empleo dependiente de jóvenes migrantes rurales.