Welcome | UN Women – Headquarters
WEBUN Women is the global champion for gender equality, working to develop and uphold standards and create an environment in which every woman and girl can exercise her human rights and live up to her full potential. We are trusted partners for advocates and decision-makers from all walks of life, and a leader in the effort to achieve gender equality.
UN Women Highlights 2023–2024 | UN Women – Headquarters
WEBIn her March 2024 message, UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Anne Hathaway challenged leaders to invest in women. $360 billion. That’s how much the world is short-changing investments to achieve gender equality in developing countries, based on UN Women’s 2023 Gender Snapshot. Underspending is a short-sighted choice.
UN Women Strategic Plan 2022–2025 - Headquarters
WEBThe Strategic Plan 2022–2025 will guide UN Women for the next four years—with an eye toward the 2030 deadline to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).It articulates how UN Women will leverage its unique triple mandate—encompassing normative support, UN system coordination, and operational activities—to mobilize urgent and sustained action to achieve gender equality and the ...
About us | UN Women – Headquarters
WEBContact us. UN Women has its headquarters in New York City and works worldwide out of a number of regional, country, multi-country, and liaison offices. UN Women is the global champion for gender equality, working to develop and uphold standards and create an environment in which every woman and girl can exercise her human rights and live up to ...
About UN Women - Headquarters
WEBWork and priorities. UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide. UN Women supports UN Member States as they set global standards for achieving gender equality, and works ...
UN Women Highlights 2021–2022 - Headquarters
WEBGlobally in 2021, UN Women worked with 1,241 local women's organizations and groups to steer humanitarian planning and services to reach crisis-affected women and girls. In 91 countries, gender equality provisions now feature in …
News and stories | UN Women – Headquarters
WEB27 September 2024. News. UN Women Leaders Network to convene a diverse group of women leaders worldwide to advance women’s rights and leadership. 27 September 2024. Speech. Speech: When men and women, boys and girls, stand together for gender equality, progress is unstoppable, equality achievable. 24 September 2024. Press release.
Annual Report 2019–2020 - UN Women – Headquarters
WEBThis report tells UN Women’s story over the period 2019–2020. It shares how we and our many partners are striding forward to realize a better world for women and girls—one of equality and empowerment. Looking forward, we will draw on our full resources and experiences in protecting and advancing the rights of all women and girls.
Publication HQ | UN Women – Headquarters
WEBSeptember 16, 2024. This publication highlights new data and evidence on gender equality trends. It finds the world falling short on its commitments to women and girls. Despite declining poverty and narrowing gender gaps in education, not a single indicator under the global gender equality Goal has been achieved.
What we do - UN Women – Headquarters
WEBUN Women supports women’s full and equal representation and participation in all levels of peace processes and security efforts. UN Women leads on implementing the women, peace, and security (WPS) agenda through research initiatives, data collection, learning exchanges, and documentation of good practices to inform policy and programming.