What We Do

Women Peace Makers addresses intersectional gender and peacebuilding issues through interventions grounded in theory and community analysis, functioning as a knowledge hub that shares lessons with communities, local organizations, and government bodies.

Our Core Programs

Two intersecting programs, one shared goal

Gender & Women's Issues Program

Focuses on women's rights, gender dynamics, women's leadership and empowerment, dealing with a range of issues relevant to society at large, including children.

  • Prevention of violence against women
  • Women's leadership networks
  • Scholarships for rural girls' education
  • Gender & Development Network (GADNet)
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Peace & Conflict Transformation Program

Diverse initiatives focusing on conflict analysis, prevention, management, resolution, and transformation through various interactive and creative approaches.

  • Nonviolence training for community leaders
  • Inter-ethnic harmony & Facilitative Listening Design
  • Peace education
  • Community dialogue facilitation
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Our Approach

How we turn research into lasting change

1

Knowledge Seeking

Ground-level research and community analysis to better understand issues and their dynamics, informing interventions and best practices around gender and peace.

2

Knowledge Sharing

Distribution of informed content through innovative, interactive methods to raise awareness on gender and peace issues, transform behaviors, build capacity, and create supportive systems.

3

Knowledge Mobilization

Dissemination of knowledge to intended audiences for policy and practice influence, including networking initiatives that bring groups together for joint action and dialogue.

Where We Work

Local, national, and regional levels across Cambodia and beyond

Local Communities

Working directly with communities to understand issues and inform interventions at the grassroots level.

National

Sharing lessons with local organizations and government bodies to influence policy and practice across Cambodia.

Regional & Beyond

Networking initiatives that bring groups together across the region for joint action and dialogue.