UN Women sounds the alarm in a report revealing that 90 per cent of surveyed women’s organizations are being pushed to a ...

During the UN Women Executive Board’s recent official visit to Zimbabwe, President E.D. Mnangagwa told the Board President, Ambassador Nicola Clase of Sweden: “We believe that gender equality is not ...

In most countries, women in rural areas who work for wages are more likely than men to hold seasonal, part-time and low-wage jobs. Women also receive lower wages for the same work. (Source: FAO, 2011.

The programme of side events and parallel events, or activities organized outside the formal programme of the session of the Commission, provides an excellent opportunity for Member States, UN ...

You can support gender equality and women’s empowerment around the world by getting involved in a number of ways. Take part in one of UN Women’s campaigns; raise awareness on social media; or donate ...

For information about previous review and appraisal processes for the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, see “Follow-up to Beijing”. For the mandate for the 25-year review, see Economic and ...

Tuesday, 20 May 2025; 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; via Zoom ...

Discover tips, tools, and examples to help you talk to kids about gender equality and challenge stereotypes in ...

A new global report from UN Women reveals a dire warning: half of women-led and women’s rights organizations in humanitarian crisis zones may shut down within six months due to funding cuts. This ...

Global funding cuts risk shutting down half of women-led groups in crisis zones. Learn what’s at stake—and how you can help.