Global Network of Women Peacebuilders

The Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP), based in New York, NY, operates as a leading convener and collaborative force in advancing women's rights, gender equality, and sustainable peace initiatives worldwide. As a coalition of over 100 women's organizations spanning conflict-affected and crisis regions globally, GNWP brings specialized expertise in human rights advocacy, gender equality programming, and peace and security frameworks. The organization's leadership and professional staff possess diverse and extensive experience working directly within conflict and crisis-affected countries and local communities, enabling them to design and implement evidence-based peacebuilding strategies. GNWP functions as both an advocate and thought leader, partnering strategically with the United Nations, governmental bodies, and grassroots women and youth-led organizations across the world. Their work focuses on enabling the creation of equal, resilient, and peaceful communities by channeling women's expertise and leadership into solutions addressing their communities' most pressing challenges. Registered as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity headquartered in New York City, GNWP combines institutional credibility with on-the-ground community engagement. The organization's multifaceted approach integrates advocacy, collaboration, and direct leadership in the global movement for sustainable peace, positioning them as essential partners for organizations and governments seeking to advance gender-responsive peacebuilding initiatives.