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Remarks by Salvator Nkurunziza, UN Women Representative in Sudan, speaking at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, from Port ...
This International Youth Day, meet young changemakers from Brazil to South Africa driving local action for climate justice, gender equality, disability inclusion, and sustainable economic development.
Drawing on a unique global dataset of nearly 5,000 measures adopted by 226 countries and territories in response to COVID-19, this UN Women and UNDP report finds that government responses paid ...
This booklet introduces the 10 Gender Equality Accelerators, through which UN Women addresses the need for strategic, context-specific action. By collaborating with allies and leveraging expertise, ...
Para que las niñas se encaminen a conseguir lo que desean, lo mejor es que practiquen deportes.
High-Level Political Forum (HLFP) 2025: Powering global progress for all women and girls Achieving the 2030 Agenda hinges on realizing gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls. UN ...
“Gender equality is a shared vision of social justice and human rights” – Executive Director Statement by UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka at the High-level Thematic Debate on ...
Furthermore, approximately 50 per cent of people in Northern Uganda have experienced land conflicts—the majority being women and widows—and 72 per cent of these conflicts are within households, ...
A new series of commercials featuring public figures, as well as workshops and support for women politicians from all parties, and a project to broaden the current quota law are all stimulating the ...
Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, Lakshmi Puri was among top six diplomats and luminaries to receive the inaugural Diwali “Power of One” ...
Since independence, Arab and North African countries have struggled with multiple challenges. These have slowed political, social, and economic development, although there has been progress in ...