GAPS seeks three country-focused consultants to conduct a comprehensive consultation and mapping exercise on Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) initiatives in the Philippines, Kosovo and Colombia. Deadline for applications: 29 January 2025. Gaps Consultancy | Strengthening Global WPS Practice 2024-2027-…
GAPS is looking for website services and consistent branding to enhance the visibility and expertise of GAPS’s work. Read the full Call for Tender here. Title of consultancy Website development, maintenance and design services for Gender Action for Peace and…
GAPS is hiring a WPS Programme Manager, apply by 15:23 (GMT) on Monday 23rd December, 2024. Gender Action for Peace and Security (GAPS) is the UK’s Women, Peace and Security civil society network. GAPS was founded to progress the United…
Following the Foreign Secretary Rt Hon David Lammy MP’s response to a parliamentary question on 28th October 2024, GAPS and 37 concerned organisations are deeply troubled by these comments and call on the Foreign Secretary to reaffirm the Government’s commitment…
"Dismantling UNRWA would be catastrophic for Palestinians especially in Gaza and the West Bank as they are deprived of essentials such as food, water, medical aid, education and protection. It will also have catastrophic consequences for millions of Palestinian refugees…
Women’s participation in peacebuilding is a crucial step in furthering gender equality, achieving women’s rights and reflecting the needs and perspectives of women directly impacted by the conflict- which are often ignored. But how can we ensure the participation, protection…
Sangeetha Navaratnam-Blair- Policy, Advocacy and Communications Manager (GAPS) In 2024, around 1.5 billion people in over 60 countries will be voting in significant elections. Much of the world’s population will be looking on cautiously at the US election – an…
"Today, a year on, our thoughts are with the family of all those killed, the hostages, the detainees, and those forcibly displaced." Read our GAPS secretariat statement on October 7th here.
Welcome to the GAPS September Wrap-Up Israel strikes on Southern Lebanon The Lebanese health minister reported 569 people have been killed and 1,835 wounded since last Monday in Israeli strikes across Southern Lebanon. Hezbollah confirmed the death of its senior…
Chiara Capraro- Gender Justice Programme Director (Amnesty International UK) What is the anti-gender movement? The UK has traditionally been a champion for gender equality in multilateral spaces. However, as the anti-gender movement spreads moral panic and influences policy, media and…