George Marshall Center

George Marshall Center

The conference “Gender Issues in Security Sector Reform” was held on March 27, 2012 in Vitez, organized by George C. Marshall Center in Bosnia and Herzegovina with support of NATO Headquarters in Sarajevo, the Center for Security Studies from Sarajevo and other non-governmental organizations.

The conference was attended by 4 representatives of the Association “RS MoI Women Network – RS WPON”.

The Conference aimed to contribute to a better understanding of the security sector reform, with a particular focus on gender equality affirmation and its importance in general social acceptability of the reform processes.

The conference was attended by a large number of participants, including representatives of BiH Parliamentary Assembly, BiH Armed Forces, BiH Ministry of Security, cantonal ministries of the interior, NATO HQ in BiH, police representatives from Croatia and Macedonia, NGOs and others.