Taking a Gender-based Analysis Plus (GBA+) approach, this case study discusses how Cameroonian conflict actors have systematically targeted, excluded, and co-opted women and radicalized men to promote a patriarchal culture of violence and militarism. It considers the role of women-led peace networks as a source for challenging structural inequality, maintaining collective agency, and providing support in the face of risk and threats.
Understanding Polarisation, Radicalisation & Extremism