Rwanda: Strengthening Governance - The Role of Women in Rwanda’s Transition

Women in parliament, civil society, and government have created crosssectoral initiatives and are beginning to play a significant role in post-conflict governance. Their participation is increasingly recognized as critical to the long-term security and stability of the country. Amid the complexity that characterizes Rwanda today, these are important developments, says the executive summary of a report by the Women Waging Peace Policy Commission.