The UN Women Internship Programme offers outstanding students the opportunity to acquire direct exposure to UN Women’s work in areas such as strategic partnerships, communications, advocacy, policy, ...
In every country around the world women face multiple barriers and gender-based discrimination in the work place. The discrimination sets in early—from the kind of education girls get or till which ...
The theme of this year’s International Day of the Girl is, ‘Girls’ vision for the future’. Research from UNICEF shows that girls are not only courageous in the face of challenges, but hopeful for the ...
Intensified hostilities began in October 2023 and have escalated since 23 September 2024, disrupting women’s livelihoods in ...
In 2024, three major United Nations Conferences of the Parties (COPs) convene in a single year, marking a pivotal opportunity ...
New York, 16 septembre 2024 — La dernière édition du rapport Progrès vers la réalisation des objectifs de développement durable : Gros plan sur l’égalité des sexes 2024, publié aujourd’hui par ONU ...
Hodan Addou, UN Women Regional Director for East and Southern Africa a.i., spoke about UN Women’s new report on the situation in Sudan.
Nairobi/New York/Geneva - The conflict in Sudan has resulted in the largest internal displacement crisis in the world since the Syrian civil war in 2011. The conflict has had catastrophic impacts on ...
New York/Bangkok, 27 September 2024 — The new ASEAN Gender Outlook 2024, presented today at the United Nations General Assembly, showcases new gender data across all 17 Sustainable Development Goals ...
Discriminatory laws and other structural barriers dim prospects for gender equality by 2030. Unless progress rapidly accelerates, the global community will fall short of achieving gender equality by ...