At Women of Color Advancing Peace, Security, and Conflict Transformation (WCAPS), we created a platform devoted to women of color that cultivates a strong voice and network for its members while encouraging dialogue and strategies for engaging in policy discussions on an international scale.

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OUR IMPACT AT A GLANCE

Redefining national security is central to our work at WCAPS. We think a lot about whether traditional definitions of national security are enough when it comes to threats to Americans, particularly women of color, at home and abroad.”

Ambassador Bonnie Denise Jenkins

Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security

WCAPS GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS

Asia and the Pacific Working Group

WCAPS Mentorship Program

HBCU Connection

Cyber Security & Emerging Technologies

OrgsInSolidarity

Latin American & Caribbean Region

WCAPS Art And Policy Forum

Conflict Prevention, Peacekeeping & Peacemaking

Young Ambassador Program

WCAPSisOut

West, Central, East & South Africa Regional Working Group

En Voz Alta (EVA)

• Asia and the Pacific Working Group • WCAPS Mentorship Program • HBCU Connection • Cyber Security & Emerging Technologies • OrgsInSolidarity • Latin American & Caribbean Region • WCAPS Art And Policy Forum • Conflict Prevention, Peacekeeping & Peacemaking • Young Ambassador Program • WCAPSisOut • West, Central, East & South Africa Regional Working Group • En Voz Alta (EVA)

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WORKING
GROUPS

16 groups dedicated to tackling different issues in the peace and security field

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WCAPS
PROGRAMS

Programs to provide opportunities to women of color

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WCAPS
INITIATIVES

WCAPS Initiatives build on the WCAPS membership and external partners, shedding light on specific intersectional gaps that fail to recognize the breadth of women of color. 

WCAPS PUBLICATIONS