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Governments reaffirm their commitment to place gender equality at the centre of global progress The newly adopted Ministerial Declaration underscores that gender equality and the empowerment and ...
Ocho años después de la firma del acuerdo de paz, las mujeres colombianas hoy siguen definiendo lo que significa la paz. ONU Mujeres las acompaña.
Fifteen Years, Fifteen Facts: Challenges and solutions for gender equality UN Women marks its 15th anniversary by calling for bold action and push forward for gender equality.
Afghanistan’s women are still fighting: Inside the fight for rights under Taliban UN Women continues to stand with Afghan women and girls under Taliban rule, supporting livelihoods, responding to ...
Ukrainian women at the front lines of resistance and recovery UN Women helped 180,000 Ukrainian women in 2024 to lead in recovery efforts, politics, businesses and more.
Nearly eight out of 10 young Afghan women are excluded from education, jobs, and training UN Women launches the 2024 Afghanistan Gender Index, the most extensive study on women's empowerment and ...
Speech: Bold in ambition, relentless in delivery, fearless in advocacy, and prepared to move as one Remarks by UN Under-Secretary General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the 2025 joint ...
Speech: The Political Declaration’s vision must be made real – Change is there now to be grasped Closing remarks by Ms. Sima Bahous, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director, at the ...
On 12 March 2025, UN Women convened leaders and experts at “For ALL Women and Girls: The Beijing+30 Action Agenda” to discuss the six key actions to make faster strides towards fulfilling the ...
In his remarks for the International Women's Day 2025 at the UN Headquarters, UN Secretary-General said: "We gather today not just to celebrate the International Women’s Day, but to move forward – ...
UN Women’s latest report “Women's Rights in Review 30 Years After Beijing”, published ahead of the UN 50th International Women’s Day on 8 March, shows that in 2024 nearly a quarter of governments ...
What: Launch of the Women's Rights in Review 30 Years After Beijing report When: 6 March, 00.00 a.m. (midnight) ET Why: Ahead of the International Women’s Day on March 8, the Women's Rights in Review ...