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Nearly 160,000 women and girls impacted by Nepal flash floods

Flood survivors now face severe shortages of food and water, disrupted health and protection services, and heightened risks of violence and exploitation. These risks are particularly acute for women and …

31 八月 2026

Extreme heat and the unequal consequences of the climate crisis

Women and girls are at higher risk from rising temperatures than men and boys – not just because …

How to make a city safer for women and girls

Fifteen years since UN Women’s Safe Cities and Safe Public Spaces Global Initiative for Women and Girls began, …

At least one million women, girls lose access to critical support as aid cuts dismantle women’s organisations

A new UN Women report finds that 84 per cent of women’s organisations report that demand for their …

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18 七月 2026

Why water and sanitation are women’s rights issues

7 七月 2026

Extreme heat costing poor women workers over US$57 billion in earnings a year

11 五月 2026

Development gains in reverse: High debt servicing bears disproportionate impacts on women

Reports to police of online violence against women journalists double since 2020

26 四月 2026

Middle East military escalation could cost Asia-Pacific up to US$299 billion: UNDP

12 四月 2026

Women leading sanitation management in India

8 四月 2026

More children out of school for the 7th year in a row

25 三月 2026

Youth leaders call for transformative justice reforms at CSW70

17 三月 2026

Guiding light: How solar power is providing a lifeline to blackout-prone Asian villages

11 三月 2026

Women’s economic opportunity laws only half-enforced globally: study

22 一月 2026

New report calls for stronger transparency to unlock investment in women’s health

19 一月 2026

From crisis response to resilience: How multilateral funds are collectively protecting women and girls

9 一月 2026

Migrant women at risk of violence and exploitation

15 十二月 2025

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

3 十二月 2025

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

14 十月 2025

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

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