{"id":7701,"date":"2021-04-16T18:19:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T18:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/?page_id=7701"},"modified":"2022-10-05T20:32:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T20:32:03","slug":"uae-nap","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/uae-nap\/","title":{"rendered":"United Arab Emirates"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7701\" class=\"elementor elementor-7701\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2950600 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2950600\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>The United Arab Emirates adopted its first National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security in 2021.<\/p><p><u>Fourteen<\/u> national entities including federal, local and civil society institutions participated in the preparation of the UAE National Action Plan, including the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of the Interior, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Health and Community Protection, the Ministry of Culture and Youth, the Ministry of Education, the General Women\u2019s Union, the Islamic Affairs and Endowments Authority, The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority, the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre, the Federal National Council, and the UAE Gender Balance Council, with technical support from the UN Women Liaison Office for the GCC.\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the United Arab Emirates has not made information on military expenditure available since 2014, and the information available on official documents is uncertain and lacks transparency.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UAE was elected for a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council for the period 2022-2023.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d06238\" data-id=\"9d06238\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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elementor-item\">Switzerland<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5352\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/liberia\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Liberia<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4064\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/nigeria\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Nigeria<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5361\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/malta\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Malta<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5741\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/estonia\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Estonia<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4079\"><a 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Salvador<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5723\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/democratic-republic-of-the-congo-drc\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5710\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/denmark\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Denmark<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5698\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/czech-republic\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Czech Republic<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5689\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/croatia\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Croatia<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5768\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/lebanon-2\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Lebanon<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5777\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/lithuania\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Lithuania<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5786\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/luxembourg\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Luxembourg<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5792\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/timor-leste\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Timor-Leste<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5798\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/tunisia\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Tunisia<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5806\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/yemen\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Yemen<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4085\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/norway\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Norway<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4140\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/palestine\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Palestine<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7705\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/uae-nap\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">United Arab Emirates<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7720\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/sudan-nap\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Sudan<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7743\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/cyprus-nap\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Cyprus<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7959\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/south-africa\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">South Africa<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-7772\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/mexico-nap\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Mexico<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-8041\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/republic-of-congo-brazzaville\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type 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elementor-item\">Morocco<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-8538\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/kazakhstan\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Kazakhstan<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-8554\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/uruguay\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Uruguay<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-8608\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/peru\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Peru<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-8636\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/malawi\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Malawi<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6370\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/sweden-2\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Sweden<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-8851\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/chad\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Chad<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-8876\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/sri-lanka\/\" class=\"menu-link elementor-item\">Sri Lanka<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9843020 elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"9843020\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"elementor-cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUAE National Action Plan (2021-2024)\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/UAE-NAP-FINAL-ENG.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tView Document\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a596514 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a596514\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b85e9e\" data-id=\"4b85e9e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e5007 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70e5007\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"80\" height=\"81\" src=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/rank-icon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bbbaf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2bbbaf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CEDAW Ratification<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0200646 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0200646\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2004<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-374b062\" data-id=\"374b062\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e9effe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7e9effe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"83\" height=\"81\" src=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/rank-icon-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ea502b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ea502b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Global Gender Gap Index 2020\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f4f032 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f4f032\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">120 out of 153<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8973401\" data-id=\"8973401\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d21af16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d21af16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"82\" height=\"81\" src=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/rank-icon-3.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e6078d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e6078d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Arms Trade Treaty<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0af1b9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0af1b9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Signed 2013<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d18389e\" data-id=\"d18389e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b552610 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b552610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"83\" height=\"81\" src=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/rank-icon-4-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e73e5db elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e73e5db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Military expenditure (2014 - most recent estimate)\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0033e79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0033e79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$22.8 billion USD<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5553f18 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5553f18\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20b883a\" data-id=\"20b883a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4786ac1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4786ac1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-036b50c\" data-id=\"036b50c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a16e0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0a16e0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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                                                   <i class=\"\"><\/i>                                                             <span class=\"eael-tab-title\">Actors<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"inactive\">\n                                                                <i class=\"\"><\/i>                                                             <span class=\"eael-tab-title\">Timeframe<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"inactive\">\n                                                                <i class=\"\"><\/i>                                                             <span class=\"eael-tab-title\">Objectives<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"inactive\">\n                                                                <i class=\"\"><\/i>                                                             <span class=\"eael-tab-title\">Actions\/Activities<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"inactive\">\n                                                                <i class=\"\"><\/i>                                                             <span class=\"eael-tab-title\">Indicators<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"inactive\">\n                                                                <i class=\"\"><\/i>                                                             <span class=\"eael-tab-title\">M&E<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"inactive\">\n                                                                <i class=\"\"><\/i>                                                             <span class=\"eael-tab-title\">Budget<\/span>\n                        <\/li>\n                   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Each group of actors respond to the objectives outlined in the NAP framework. For the integration of women into foreign policy priorities, including humanitarian aid for women and girls, the responsible Ministries are: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ministry of Defense, General Women\u2019s Union, and civil society institutions. On the other hand, activities relating to women\u2019s participation in peacekeeping forces and within the security sector falls under the responsibility of the Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, General Women\u2019s Union, and UN Women Liaison office for GCC.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Civil society institutions are mentioned as relevant and responsible for the implementation process of the NAP, however there is no clarity of the role they will play in them. In addition, the General Women\u2019s Union is mentioned throughout most objectives as a relevant actor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>Development<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UAE entities involved in the preparation of the National Action Plan were the Federal National Council, the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Interior, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry of Culture and Youth, the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the Ministry of Justice, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, the General Authority For Islamic Affairs and Endowments, the General Women's Union, the UAE Gender Balance Council, thel Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre, and UN Women.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Implementation<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As the United Arab Emirates considers that the Action Plan should articulate a government\u2019s commitment and priorities regarding women, peace, and security, government institutions are responsible for the execution of the NAP at all levels, including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Culture and Youth, the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority, the General Women's Union, and other relevant authorities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>M&amp;E<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Emirati NAP does not outline mechanisms for monitoring and evaluation, nor allocates responsible actors for such tasks.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Civil Society<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though the document states that civil society and the private sector are relevant to the WPS Agenda and participated in the development of the NAP, further information is not provided about which activities they would be a part of.<\/span><\/p>                                            <\/div>\n                \n                    <div class=\"clearfix inactive\">\n                                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The timeframe for the implementation of the NAP is from 2021 to 2024.<\/span><\/p>                                            <\/div>\n                \n                    <div class=\"clearfix inactive\">\n                                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UAE recognizes four main objectives that are the core of the NAP:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women's needs are integrated into foreign policy priorities, including humanitarian aid for women and girls<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women\u2019s meaningful participation in promotion of conflict prevention and participation in peacebuilding activities is increased<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women\u2019s meaningful participation in peacekeeping forces and within the security sector is strengthened, and peacekeeping troops deployed have a strengthened capacity to protect women from sexual exploitation and abuse during deployment<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women\u2019s meaningful participation in preventing violent extremism and other emerging women, peace, and security challenges is strengthened.<\/span><\/li><\/ol>                                            <\/div>\n                \n                    <div class=\"clearfix inactive\">\n                                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each objective in the Emirati NAP has secondary objectives that must be reached through different proposed actions. Example of these include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective 1<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women\u2019s political participation in UAE is strengthened<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Conduct training to enhance women\u2019s leadership and governance skills broadly in UAE, create peer-to-peer and mentorship relationships between women within Ministries and Governmental entities, set annual targets for total number of women in senior-level positions at Governmental entities, and to ensure a gender balance.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective 2<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enhance the role of decision-makers in the Arab Gulf region and the international community to build their capacities in the field of supporting women's contributions to the peace building process:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 Conduct advanced trainings and technical workshops on women\u2019s contributions to targeted peacebuilding, convene training workshops for policy makers involved in developing and implementing peacebuilding policy, including UAE representatives and promote cross-country and regional collaboration; and exchange best practices<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective 3<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relevant stakeholders are responsive to the security needs and priorities of women, and are understanding of women\u2019s contributions to the field:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> peacekeeping and security sector staff of all levels, receive trainings on UNSCR 1325 and subsequent resolutions on WPS Agenda, UAE commitments to address all types of violence and how to effectively promote zero-tolerance of gender-based discrimination, sexual exploitation, and abuse.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective 4<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A gender perspective is integrated in efforts on prevention of and countering violent extremism:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Identifying and addressing early signs of radicalization and gendered strategies to deal with extremism within communities and supporting women\u2019s leadership in PVE\/CVE field through their inclusion as decision-makers within relevant ministries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A gender perspective integrated into emergency response and crisis management planning and implementation<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Relevant ministries to emergency response and crisis management planning (including pandemic response) will establish WPS coordination mechanisms, ensure the gender perspective is successfully integrated into implementation of operation mandates across all levels (strategic, operation, and tactical), and ensure equal career opportunities by recruiting and training more women at all levels to serve as first responders.<\/span><\/p>                                            <\/div>\n                \n                    <div class=\"clearfix inactive\">\n                                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To evaluate if the main and secondary objectives were reached, the Emirati NAP includes a number of outcomes that indicate the fulfillment of achievements, largely using qualitative metrics.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective 1<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women\u2019s political participation in UAE is strengthened:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Gender parity within the Ministry<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and other relevant entities is strengthened, and the percentage of women at senior-level positions within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and other relevant entities is increased.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective 2<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enhance the role of decision-makers in the Arab Gulf region and the international community to build their capacities in the field of supporting women's contributions to the peace building process:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> UAE representatives involved in developing and implementing peacebuilding policy - including current peacebuilding engagements - receive capacity building training on integrating women\u2019s contribution into peacebuilding efforts and capacity building for middle and upper-level functional levels of the relevant authorities is conducted and deals with women\u2019s contributions to peace building processes<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective 3<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Relevant stakeholders are\u00a0 responsive to the security needs and priorities of women, and are understanding of women\u2019s contributions to the field:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Relevant staff in the Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces and the security sector have an increased awareness of the importance of women\u2019s participation in the security sector, relevant staff in the Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces and the security sector are aware of issues related to integrate women needs and are capable of responding to harassment and all types of violence, and integrate women needs and its analysis in the training of senior leadership and experts.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Objective 4<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A gender perspective is integrated in efforts on prevention of and countering violent extremism:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Senior management incorporates a gender perspective into prevention of and countering violent extremism policy planning, key government institutions understand the role women play in preventing and countering violence extremism and women\u2019s capacity for leadership is enhanced regarding prevention and countering of violent extremism at national and international levels.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A gender perspective integrated into emergency response and crisis management planning and implementation:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Key agencies involved in crisis management are enhanced and supported to be more gender responsive including having capacity to all type of violence, the number of women serving in civilian and military crisis management tasks are increased, and women are ensured equal career opportunities, and gender is integrated into crisis management training and exercises, including pandemic response.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>                                            <\/div>\n                \n                    <div class=\"clearfix inactive\">\n                                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Action Plan does not establish a monitoring or evaluation mechanism, nor establish responsibilities for this. <\/span><\/p>                                            <\/div>\n                \n                    <div class=\"clearfix inactive\">\n                                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no specific mentions of the budget for the implementation of the NAP. <\/span><\/p>                                            <\/div>\n                \n                    <div class=\"clearfix inactive\">\n                                                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no mentions of or specific actions towards disarmament. <\/span><\/p>                                            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9145e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c9145e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates adopted its first National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security in 2021. Fourteen national entities including federal, local and civil society institutions participated in the preparation of the UAE National Action Plan, including the Ministry of Defence, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Ministry &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/uae-nap\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">United Arab Emirates<\/span> Read More \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7701"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7701"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8577,"href":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7701\/revisions\/8577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/1325naps.peacewomen.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}