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    • Strategic Context of Civilian CSDP

    List of Publishers on Civilian Crisis Management
    This list comprises a variety of institutions publishing research on or relevant to civilian CSDP. These include research articles from academia including several academic journals, some of which will be behind a paywall while some articles will be open-access. There are also several think tanks publishing reports, analysis, and policy recommendations and which frequently write about civilian CSDP and connected topics. Resources specifically covering WPS are included, though the topic may be discussed in the other sources as well.
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    Human Resource Management: Cluster Launch
    The informal NIP Cluster on Human Resource Management has been launched online on 14 March 2025. This report summarises discussions.
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    • Women, Peace and Security

    Guidance Document: Including Civilian CSDP in NAP 1325
    This CoE guidance document analyses the coherence between gender references in National Action Plans for Women, Peace and Security (NAPs 1325) and the gender commitments in the 2023 EU Civilian CSDP Compact, and provides recommendations to increase it.
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    National Governance: Cluster Launch
    The informal NIP Cluster on National Governance has been launched online on 7 February 2025. This report summarises discussions.
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    • Civilian CSDP Missions

    With Georgian Dream in Power, What Next for EU Monitoring Mission?
    This op-ed by members of the policy team at ZIF (German Center for International Peace Operations) discusses the growing hostility of the governing Georgian Dream towards the EU, and how this may affect the operations of the EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia (EUMM).
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    • Women, Peace and Security

    Guidance Document: Concept and Methodology for a Barrier and Opportunities Study on Women’s Participation in CSDP Missions
    This document provides guidance for CoE members to conduct a barrier and opportunities study. Such study enables members to understand why women, particularly from the security sector, are underrepresented in secondments to civilian CSDP missions and to develop adjustments in recruitment and planning.
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    • Civilian CSDP Missions
    • Human Rights

    Findings and Recommendations to Strengthen the Implementation of the Youth, Peace and Security Agenda within Civilian Crisis Management
    This policy brief by CMC Finland analyses the results of a survey of Finnish secondees in civilian crisis management missions, mostly in EU Civilian CSDP. The brief finds that the Youth, Peace, and Security (YPS) agenda is not well integrated into mission mandates, and that staffing and knowledge are lacking in this policy area. The author recommends ways to address these issues.
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    • Climate and Security

    Impact through Partnerships: How International and Regional Organizations Can Advance the Climate, Peace and Security Agenda
    These notes summarise the main takeaways of a workshop hosted by the CoE in Berlin together with four co-hosts as a side event to the Berlin Climate and Security Conference. Discussions among experts working on the Climate, Peace and Security (CPS) agenda focused on possible interorganisational cooperation and on the state of the agenda both in terms of resources and programmatic progress.
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    • Civilian CSDP Missions

    ZIF world map peace operations 2024/25
    The ZIF map provides information and figures on missions of the UN, EU, OSCE and other organisations, as well as on the respective German participation of the Bundeswehr, police and civilian experts.
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    Peace and Planet - An Analytical and Programming Framework for Climate, Peace and Security
    Climate action is a high priority for Danish development co-operation. The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs commissioned this Analytical and Programming Framework on Climate, Peace and Security in recognition of the need for strategic climate-oriented and peace-supportive action in fragile and conflict-affected contexts.
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