UN Women has substantially contributed to the United Nations’ efforts to build peaceful, inclusive, and resilient communities through our work across the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda and...
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UN Women has substantially contributed to the United Nations’ efforts to build peaceful, inclusive, and resilient communities through our work across the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda and...
Más de un millón de mujeres y niñas palestinas en Gaza sobreviven sin apenas alimentos ni agua potable, en unas condiciones inhumanas que son caldo de cultivo para la propagación de enfermedades. ...
Plus d'un million de femmes et de filles palestiniennes à Gaza ont presque aucun accès à la nourriture ou à l'eau potable et les maladies se propagent dans des conditions de vie inhumaines. New...
As the war on Gaza reached its six-month mark, it continues to be a war on women. According to UN Women estimates, more than 10,000 women have been killed to date, among them an estimated 6,000 women...
New York/Cairo— Today, UN Women launches its latest Gender Alert on Gaza. Six months into the war, 10,000 Palestinian women in Gaza have been killed, among them an estimated 6,000 mothers, leaving...
New York City — Sudan’s current conflict, which marks its one year point this week, is having a devastating impact on the people of Sudan, particularly women and girls. The conflict has reversed the...
After war broke out in Sudan in mid-April 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), 18-year-old Amna Salih* sheltered in her home to avoid the dangers of the...
On 15 April 2023, war broke out in Sudan in between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In the year that followed, some 8.2 million people have fled their homes, and...
“During the last 20 years, Sudanese women have been trained in negotiations and mediations. Not because this was a favourable subject for them—but because we’ve had so many crises”, said Shaza Bala...
1. AN INTRODUCTION TO TECH HUBS The tech hub approach is derived from a collaboration between WCUK, Humans in the Loop, and FiftyEight in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is defined as the...
Three Palestinian women speak about how the war in Gaza has impacted women’s lives, amid an unfolding famine and calls for an immediate ceasefire. Life in Gaza is unrecognizable today, amid growing...
29 March, 2024, Dushanbe, Tajikistan - UN Women and the French Embassy in Tajikistan partnered to host an event focusing on protecting survivors of gender-based violence through shelters. The event...
This brochure summarizes UN Women’s strategic note (SN) for Côte d’Ivoire, 2021–2025, which provides a roadmap for improving the lives of women and girls in Côte d’Ivoire. The SN articulates UN...
Executive Summary Climate change-induced hazards such as drought and floods and man-made hazards such as conflicts and displacements continue to impact people in Ethiopia (UN WomenCERF 2023). The...
Purpose Women’s rights organizations, particularly local groups, are often best placed to respond to humanitarian emergencies, have the trust and knowledge of their communities, and have a...
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Agenda Item Welcome and Introduction Regional Co-Chair Rotation Updates on AP GIHA WG 2023 Snapshot Updates on the Regional Working Groups meeting Updated IASC Policy on Gender Equality and the...
This briefing note summarizes work undertaken by UN Women and WHO to inform the development of a module on violence against women 60 years and older that can be included in dedicated surveys on...
Developed as part of the UN Women–WHO Global Joint Programme on Violence Against Women Data, this briefing note focuses on the measurement of violence against women with disability and is one in a...
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Women around the world face the brunt of severe hunger, with conflicts exacerbating the inequality. Ending this discrimination requires empowering more women and girls to lead on building peace and...