General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the Security Council meeting on the situation in Afghanistan on 23 ...

UN Women launches the 2024 Afghanistan Gender Index, the most extensive study on women's empowerment and gender equality ...

ONU Femmes lance l'Indice de genre pour l'Afghanistan 2024, l'étude la plus complète sur l'autonomisation des femmes et ...

Fewer women hold top political offices in 2025. UN Women reports rising barriers, political violence and setbacks in gender ...

Addressing the digital gender divide in Africa through the African Girls Can Code Initiative Addressing the digital gender divide in Africa through the African Girls Can Code Initiative Expert’s take: ...

On 28 March 2025, Myanmar was struck by two powerful earthquakes, a 7.7 magnitude quake near Mandalay and Sagaing, followed by a 6.4 magnitude quake further south.With over 2,800 people killed, 4,600 ...

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 ...

In reviewing progress thirty years after the adoption of the Beijing Declaration, 24 per cent of countries say that the backlash on gender equality has undermined the implementation of commitments ...

Monday 20 January 2025, 2:30 - 4 pm CET . AI and Collective Intelligence for Inclusive Action and Impact, co-organized by the Watch and Jewelry Initiative 2030 and UN Women, launching a white paper ...

The year 2025 is a pivotal moment in the global pursuit of gender equality and women’s empowerment, as it marks the 30 th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.Adopted at the ...

An estimated 6.9 million people are currently at risk of gender-based violence. Documented cases of mass and systemic rape highlight the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war, leaving survivors in ...