WOMEN AND GLOBAL SECURITY ARCHITECTURE (WGSA) is a non-political, non-profit, non-governmental organization. Founded in 2023, it positions itself as a think tank.
VISION
The think tank’s vision is a secure and resilient future where adaptive and inclusive security ecosystems contribute to the strengthening of peace and democracy, ensuring human rights, human security, and human dignity.
MISSION
Our mission is to shape an adaptive and inclusive security architecture capable of anticipating emerging and hybrid threats, strengthening societal resilience, supporting democratic governance, and promoting international cooperation for the sake of sustainable peace.
PRINCIPLES
- Collaborative and partnership-based relations
- Democratic governance and human rights
- Comprehensive and innovative approach
- Professionalism, excellence, inclusivity, and accountability
- Respect for diversity and equality
STRATEGIC GOALS
- Promote “holistic security” thinking and “whole-of-society” and “whole-of-government” approaches.
- Contribute to the implementation of the Comprehensive Defense and Security System (CDSS).
- Promote democratic oversight of the security sector.
- Bridge policy, practice, knowledge, and international expertise in the fields of security and foreign policy.
- Support the localization and practical implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda.
- Cultivating the professional expertise and strategic leadership of current and emerging specialists, researchers, and civil society actors within the security and foreign affairs sectors.
- Support peacebuilding processes.