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Seven in ten women human rights defenders, activists and journalists report online violence

UN Women

Seven in ten women human rights defenders, activists and journalists report online violence

Online violence against women human rights defenders, activists and journalists has reached a tipping point, often fueling offline attacks, according to a new report released today, produced by UN Women’s …
UN Women welcomes the adoption of the Belém Gender Action Plan, urges its effective implementation

UN Women

UN Women welcomes the adoption of the Belém Gender Action Plan, urges its effective implementation

UN Women welcomes today’s outcome at COP30 and, in particular, the adoption of the Belém Gender Action Plan …
World leaders place women’s empowerment, gender equality at the heart of multilateralism

UN Women

World leaders place women’s empowerment, gender equality at the heart of multilateralism

This 2025 marks a once-in-a-generation milestone for women’s rights and gender equality: 30 years since the world committed …
Myanmar’s youth 'on hold' as education and employment crisis deepens

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Myanmar’s youth ‘on hold’ as education and employment crisis deepens

Myanmar’s demographic dividend is slipping away as disrupted education, shrinking job opportunities, and fragile livelihoods push a generation …
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6 October 2025

Gender equality is the world’s unfinished business – and unfinished potential

UN Women

Gender equality is the world’s unfinished business – and unfinished potential

18 August 2025

Preparing for the next flood: Protecting women’s health in Bangladesh

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Preparing for the next flood: Protecting women’s health in Bangladesh

12 August 2025

US$420 billion annual shortfall blocking gender equality in developing countries

UN Women

US$420 billion annual shortfall blocking gender equality in developing countries

15 July 2025

Fintech sector strengthens profitability, inclusion as growth stabilises

World Economic Forum

Fintech sector strengthens profitability, inclusion as growth stabilises

25 May 2025

Humanitarian funding cuts threaten women’s rights: What’s at stake and how to help

UN Women

Humanitarian funding cuts threaten women’s rights: What’s at stake and how to help

12 May 2025

Gender equality in peacekeeping: Why it matters for global security

UN Women

Gender equality in peacekeeping: Why it matters for global security

27 April 2025

How gender inequality and climate change are interconnected

UN Women

How gender inequality and climate change are interconnected

15 April 2025

Rethinking climate finance to work for women in Nepal’s coffee, pashmina value chains

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Rethinking climate finance to work for women in Nepal’s coffee, pashmina value chains

8 April 2025

Myanmar earthquake: What it means for women and girls

UN Women

Myanmar earthquake: What it means for women and girls

25 March 2025

Political leadership roles in 2025: Men continue to dominate

UN Women

Political leadership roles in 2025: Men continue to dominate

10 March 2025

One in four countries report backlash on women’s rights in 2024

UN Women

One in four countries report backlash on women’s rights in 2024

3 March 2025

Make 2025 count for feminism: What you can do right now

UN Women

Make 2025 count for feminism: What you can do right now

16 February 2025

Twelve small actions with big impact for generation equality

UN Women

Twelve small actions with big impact for generation equality

How the world can tackle the yawning gender gap in the sciences

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

How the world can tackle the yawning gender gap in the sciences

7 January 2025

Only five women elected in direct presidential elections in 2024

UN Women

Only five women elected in direct presidential elections in 2024

6 January 2025

Wilmar reaffirms sustainability leadership with continued inclusion in DJSI

Wilmar International

Wilmar reaffirms sustainability leadership with continued inclusion in DJSI

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