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Participation of Women in Peacekeeping Forces
September 2 , 2020
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- India co-sponsored United National Security Council Resolution for Greater Participation of women in peacekeeping forces.
- The resolution was tabled by Indonesia has been seconded by India.
- India is the fifth largest troop contributor to UN peacekeeping operations.
- The resolution has been passed by a consensus.
- According to 2019 data, only six percent of UN peacekeepers are women.
- In total, there are 86, 687 peacekeepers in the UN of which 5,243 are female.
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