Democratic Republic of Congo Case Study
Act of Engagement, North Kivu
  • Women
  • Men
Women’s Roles
2008 peace talks
No Data
Negotiators
20%
women
Mediators
5%
women
Signatories
Women's Representation in Parliament
2008
0%
8%
2013
0%
8%
Women’s political participation in postconflict states is associated with decreased risk of conflict relapse. Figures represent the percentage of women in the national parliament (the average of both houses if a bicameral system).
Negotiating Parties
Government of DRC
Various armed groups in North Kivu
Agreement References
Women, Girls, and Gender
Violence Against Women
Type of Peace Process
Partial Agreement
Third Parties
United Nations
European Union
United States
African Union
Government of Azerbaijan
Reports
Women's Power Index
Find out where women around the world wield political power - and why it matters.
View Interactive
Find out where women around the world wield political power - and why it matters.
View Interactive
Growing Economies Through Gender Parity
Closing the gender gap in the workforce could add a $28 trillion to the global GDP.
View Interactive
Closing the gender gap in the workforce could add a $28 trillion to the global GDP.
View Interactive
Women's Workplace Equality Index
Most countries still have laws that make it harder for women to work than men.
View Interactive
Most countries still have laws that make it harder for women to work than men.
View Interactive