to empower half of the world's population as equal partners in preventing conflict and building peace in countries threatened and affected by war, violence, and insecurity.
RUSS CARNAHAN: “to empower half of the world's population as equal partners in preventing conflict and building peace in countries…”
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Carnahan commends the U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security.
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