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UN Gender Advocate Award shows need for cultural shift


The United Nations of Earth reporting on this issue: "UN Gender Advocate Award shows need for cultural shift"
The topics: A United Nations peacekeeper who helped women in Darfur secure safety has been recognized with a prestigious award for gender advocacy. Major Steplyne Nyaboga, from Kenya who served in Darfur, won the United Nations Military Gender Advocate Award. Major Nyaboga received the award during a virtual ceremony marking the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. She spoke candidly about the bias within peacekeeping and the need for a cultural shift to allow more women to serve.


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