Executive summary. -- I. Introduction. -- II. Update on an enduring conflict. -- A. The rhythms of an escalating conflict. -- B.A social and humanitarian crisis. -- C. Recent efforts at dialogue and peacemaking. -- III. Women's roles in the conflict. -- A.A patriarchal baseline. -- B. Women as rebels. -- C. Women and peaceful activism. -- IV. The conflict's impact on women. -- A. The impact of conflict-driven displacement. -- B. Conflict's effects on livelihoods. -- B. Conflict and gender-based violence. -- V. The way forward. -- A. Alleviating the hardship of displacement. -- B. Mitigating the impact of gender-based violence. -- C. Protecting democratic space for peace activists. -- D. Preparing for women's participation in an eventual peace process. -- VI. Conclusion. -- Appendices
Summary
Years of fighting between separatists and the state in Cameroon have hit women hard, uprooting hundreds of thousands. The government and external partners should step up aid for the displaced. Donors should start planning now for including women activists in future peace talks
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"23 February 2022"--Cover
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
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Also available at website in French
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