Women in Multilateral Peace Operations in 2025: What is the State of Play?

Twenty-five years after the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, progress has been made in increasing women’s participation in multilateral peace operations, but significant gaps remain. This SIPRI overview presents data and trends on women’s representation in UN, EU, and OSCE peace operations to inform debate, enhance transparency, and support efforts toward greater gender equality in peace and security.