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Community urged to get behind the global 16 Days of Activism campaign
Official UN commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
In Egypt, UN Women Executive Director reiterates calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and ensuring humanitarian access and assistance for women and…
Where do you stand this 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence?
Who cares in peacebuilding? Monash University and international partner organisations call for action to improve support for carers
Women are increasingly at-risk in conflict and underrepresented in peace processes, according to a UN report
UN Women report reveals devastating impact of the crisis in Gaza on women and girls
UN Women statement on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory
WHO releases updated guidance on adolescent health and well-being
UN Women champions historic actions at Generation Equality Midpoint 2023
The International Olympic Committee and UN Women sign new agreement to advance gender equality through sport
UN Women statement marking one year since death of Mahsa Amini
The world is failing girls and women, according to new UN report
Zero tolerance for abuse or harassment in women’s sports
After four months of war, humanitarian leaders urge action to end the tragedy in Sudan
Statement on Afghanistan by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee
UN Women Australia and i=Change partner to END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN in Papua New Guinea
UN Women Executive Board to convene second regular session 2023
Member States agree on International Day of Care and Support: A milestone for gender equality and sustainable societies
UN Women Executive Director visits Rwanda, applauds remarkable progress on gender equality and women’s empowerment
Scientists have key role in driving transformation of agrifood systems and achieving shared prosperity
Women’s World Cup 2023 – UN Women and FIFA join forces for gender equality
Human Rights Council President appoints Carlos Castresana Fernández to serve as member of South Sudan Commission
Draft general recommendation No 40. on the equal and inclusive representation of women in decision-making systems
Less than 1 percent of women and girls live in a country with high women’s empowerment and high gender parity
WHO addresses violence against women as a gender equality and health priority
Realigning of public expenditures and increasing investment into agrifood systems transformation is key for sustainable future
Sudan: top UN officials sound alarm at spike in violence against women and girls
Sudan – Top UN officials sound alarm at spoke in violence against women and girls
Türk urges zero tolerance for gender-based violence against women and girls in public and political life
University of Sydney leadership on gender pay gap recognised
Human Rights Council President appoints Vrinda Grover to serve as member of Ukraine commission of inquiry
UN Women-convened Unstereotype Alliance announces the rise of silent stereotypers, as it is revealed societies are awash with harmful stereotyping
Centring women’s and girls’ rights and priorities in humanitarian response
Geneva summit garners action to tackle gender discriminatory nationality laws
Inclusive peace begins with women
activities update – 24 May 2023: Human Rights 75
International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia, 17 May 2023
UN Women Executive Board to convene annual session 2023
UN Women Executive Director visits Kenya, galvanizes action for Generation Equality
Digital skills for life
Statement on Sudan by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous
Statement on Afghanistan by Sima Bahous, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and UN Women join forces for gender equality
UN Commission on the Status of Women reaffirms the role of technology and innovation, and education in the digital age in accelerating gender equality
“Con Alma”: Artivism for an inclusive digital world to achieve gender equality
Young leaders take center stage at CSW67 interactive dialogue