31) Military Gender Advocate of the Year award Flashcards
1
Q
Is it related to Indian army ?
A
NOO , its an award given by UN related to its UN peacekeeping forces
2
Q
Context ?
A
Women peacekeepers from India and Brazil have jointly won the award
3
Q
When was it first created ?
A
2016
4
Q
Aim ?
A
To recognise the dedication and efforts of an individual military peacekeeper in promoting the principles of UN SECURITY RESOLUTION 1325 on Women, Peace and Security in a peace-operation context