The @religions4peace 1st Assembly on Women, Faith & Diplomacy has brought together some of the World's finest Women Voices. Here's what they said on the various topics of Women Inclusion on Religion, Peace & Security. 1/9

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Realizing also that Women are mostly affected by displacements, the key to addressing the root causes of such, incldng poverty & insecurity, is to ensure that all those affected have a seat at the table ~ @GillianTriggs. 2/9

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On Gender Equality, Speakers have noted that #Women are more attentive listeners, and inclusive decision makers compared to their male counterparts. Is this bad? No. It affirms the need for their Inclusion ~ @ibpete03. 3/9
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Also, it has been noted that despite our knowledge of Women's diverse Competencies & Skills in Mediation & Peacemaking, few of them have been granted the chance to fully participate in these efforts ~ @Mi_Muentefering. 4/9

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As a Global Agency entrusted to safeguard Peace & Security, and to ensure the upholding of Human Rights, from Grassroots to the Global level; have we done enough to include Women? ~ @antonioguterres. 5/9

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How can we re-imagine a successful World without Women's active participation in the core functions of our society? Aren't Women the very bearers of Children, & our posterity? Let's embrace our Women ~ @SalimAlmalik. 6/9

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The Orthodox Church affirms the full dignity of every human being created in the image & likeness of God, and rejects any suggestion that btn Man & Woman, one surpasses the other in Spiritual dignity. 7/9 @ocaorg @UN
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Why Do We Marginalize Women? Women marginalization when it comes to dialogue, diplomacy, or other peace processes is also a form of violence against Women ~ @Agatha_Sr. 8/9

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World over, there's enough evidence to vividly demonstrate that #Women can do everything that men can do - they only do it better! ~ @RenzArgao. 9/9

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