"Beyond social pressure and institutional barriers: the role of women in decision-making spheres in Guinea-Bissau."

This report is the result of a participatory research conducted by Voz di Paz and Interpeace, with the support of the Gender Promotion Initiative of the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund. The participative and inclusive approach of the research offers new perspectives on the topic through in-depth discussions and debates among a diverse set of key actors in all regions of the country. What makes this research unique is that the results presented in the report reflect an understanding that is widely shared within Bissau-Guinean society.