Resolution 1325 is a landmark United Nations resolution adopted in October 2000. It emphasizes the importance of including women in peace and security efforts, recognizing their vital role in conflict resolution and peacebuilding. The resolution calls for increased participation of women in decision-making processes and highlights the need to protect women and girls from gender-based violence during conflicts. The resolution also urges member states to incorporate a gender perspective in all aspects of peacekeeping and conflict resolution. It serves as a framework for promoting gender equality and ensuring that women's voices are heard in matters of security and peace, ultimately contributing to more sustainable peace outcomes.