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Moore spoke of her personal and professional experiences and challenged the male-dominated audience to look beyond societal norms. Cristina Moore, NCNG assistant adjutant general of sustainment and the state’s first Hispanic female general, believes these conversations are the first step to gender integration of African militaries. We all need to work together to achieve this.”īrig. It cannot be the singular domain of the military, or the diplomats, or the politicians. “Incorporating a WPS strategy requires a whole of government approach. “Despite evidence that when women directly participate in negotiations, a peace accord is 35% more likely to last more than 15 years, women are still consistently absent from places where decisions are being made,” said Mashingaidze. policy has recognized that when women are fully involved and consulted in efforts to build peace and security, there is a positive correlation with reducing armed conflict, sustaining peace agreements, developing democratic systems of governance, and ensuring long-term security and recovery of communities and nations. Kundai Mashingaidze, the interim deputy U.S. The framework underscores the DOD’s role as a global model for diversity and inclusivity while working with partner nations to support women’s meaningful participation in defense and security sectors. To do this, Shannon Meehan, an expert in gender considerations in armed conflict, discussed integrating the concept of the Department of Defense’s Women, Peace and Security strategic framework during the first plenary session. The event included the launch of the Women’s African Military Professional Legal Network to further integrate women legal advisers into every facet of the military. Africa Command and brought together African military legal professionals from 37 African countries to discuss the legal dynamics of preparing their military forces and executing military operations. GABORONE, Botswana – The North Carolina National Guard sponsored the sixth African Military Law Forum with the Botswana Defence Force Aug. The forum brought together African military legal professionals from 37 African countries.

Rick Fay, NCNG chief legal adviser after a panel discussion about ways to enhance the relationship between commanders and their legal advisers during the African Military Law Forum in Gaborone, Botswana, Aug. Mpho Mophuting, deputy commander of the Botswana Defence Force retired Col. Cristina Moore, North Carolina National Guard assistant adjutant general of sustainment Maj. Oz Ntloore, Botswana Defence Force chief legal adviser Brig.

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