The first all-female unit of UN peacekeepers stand at attention as they arrive outside Liberia's capital, Monrovia, on January 30, 2007. Christopher Herwig/Reuters Women are routinely ...

Bolor Ganbold was once Mongolia's first female cadet; now she is the ... Mongolia hosted a conference dedicated to the role of women in peacekeeping operations.

The United Nations wants to recruit more women as peacekeepers, but only a small proportion of its Blue Helmets are female. In Mali, Jennifer O'Mahony meets some of women trying to bring stability ...

MORE than half of active Filipino UN peacekeepers are women, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said, proof of the country's commitment to the United Nations' women, peace, and security agenda.

The United Nations have awarded two Pakistani Female Peacekeepers with Gender Advocacy Award in recognition for their outstanding performance. They included Major Sania Safdar, served in UN ...

Malaysian history and international politics researcher Enzo Sim Hong Jun from Penang Institute has emphasised the Vietnam ...

The woman once seen as on track to becoming Japan's first female prime minister has resigned ... cover-up of documents on a controversial peacekeeping deployment. She was seen as an Abe protégé ...