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UN Women estimates that more than 28,000 women and girls have been killed in Gaza since the beginning of the war in October ...
This year’s theme, “The power of communities”, celebrates the strength that emerges from solidarity. It honours the diversity within LGBTIQ+ communities and the collective efforts of human rights ...
Online misogyny is making its way into schoolyards, workplaces, and intimate relationships. Learn more about where it comes from and how it spreads.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Discover tips, tools, and examples to help you talk to kids about gender equality and challenge stereotypes in ...
Global funding cuts risk shutting down half of women-led groups in crisis zones. Learn what’s at stake—and how you can help.
Global funding cuts risk shutting down half of women-led groups in crisis zones. Learn what’s at stake—and how you can help.
Avant même de savoir lire, la plupart des enfants ont déjà intégré l’idée que « les garçons sont forts » et que « les filles sont faibles ». Que vous soyez un garçon vivant en Belgique ou une fille au ...