MISSION

ACWPS advances peace and security for women, their families, and communities through graduate education and training, on-the-ground engagement, expert analysis, and advocacy.

ACWPS promotes human dignity, individual liberty, and equality of opportunity for all women and girls through our work implementing the U.S. Women Peace and Security Act of 2017 and the UN Security Council’s WPS agenda.

SUPPORT AFGHAN WOMEN

Please support our work helping Afghan women through aiding evacuation, provision of prenatal/neonatal nutrition and clothing in the U.S., and amplifying the voices of Afghan women.

SUpport ACWPS

View our webinar series featuring Afghan and U.S. military women leaders:

Our Latest:

Atlantic Council and U.S. Afghan-Women’s Council:

HOW U.S. INVESTMENT IN WOMEN CAN PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY, HUMAN DIGNITY, AND OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Read Dr. Yoshihara’s Statement to the lantos human rights commission on the genocide of uyghurs in china

CONGRATULATIONS TO ACWPS COUNCIL MEMBER EUNICE OTUKO APIO FOR WINNING THE JANZI AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING BOOK OF 2021 FOR HER NOVEL ZURA MAIDS ABOUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING.