WOMEN FOR PEACE NETWORK (WPN), is a group of non-governmental organizations registered in accordance with the law and has the right to open branches in all areas of Iraq. It works to support, develop, implement, monitor and follow up the implementation of women peace and security agenda in Iraq.
It also keens on the importance of deepening joint work with civil society that work on women peace and security agenda at the national level in Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region, and to support the implementation of the Iraqi National Action Plan (I-NAP) to implement the United Nation Security Council Resolution (UNSCR-1325). The network emerged as an extension of the Iraqi initiative to support and develop the first Iraqi National Action Plan (I-NAP1) in April 2012.