Board #30 - Discrepancies of Gender Equality in African Countries: A Study in Lasting Colonial Ties and the UN Security Council

• In Event: 86-300 - Poster Session: Group Rights and Empowerment

Brief Overview

This study assesses the discrepancies of gender equality and gender-based violence in African states based on previous colonization by members of the UN Security Council and the past or present involvement of UN Peacekeeping missions.

Author

• Lizzy Anne Stone, Wheaton College-Wheaton