Female genital cutting, Violence against women, Women, Violence, Feminism, Domestic violence
Celebrating International Women's Day
On March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. While we believe it is crucial to work towards solutions to these problems each and everyday, International Women Day is an important opportunity to draw attention to the barriers that exist for women in industry, the arts, ...
Celebrating International Women's Day
On March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. While we believe it is crucial to work towards solutions to these problems each and everyday, International Women Day is an ...
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International Women's Day 2022: History, marches and celebrations
Everything you need to know about global celebrations taking place on 8 March.
Nordic Prime Ministers: We are committed to protecting women's rights
Erna Solberg, Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Mette Frederiksen, Sanna Marin and Stefan Löfven write that on International Women's Day, they want to reiterate their joint commitment to the protection ...
Kenya: How Feminists Shaped Kenya's Response to GBV Amid Covid-19
Analysis - On April 10, 2020 nation. africa published an article where Ms Wairimu Munyinyi-Wahome urged Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, to integrate gender-based violence (GBV) ...
Why UN Women is promoting a photo of a man beating his wife
This new campaign ditches an engaging story in favor of sudden impact, illustrating the power in what you can’t see.
Global Covid-19 lockdowns inflame violence against women
No country has been spared the coronavirus, nor the scourge of domestic violence which has surged during lockdowns, as the world marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence ...
Now On View
The United Nations Headquarters is closed to the public and guided tours have been suspended until further notice. The exhibit is organized by UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in connection ...
International Women’s Day 2020
Women’s rights and gender equality are taking centre stage in 2020. Twenty-five years since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action—a progressive roadmap for gender ...
Links We Like: Gender, Violence and Data
LINKS WE LIKE Links We Like: Gender, Violence and Data In Latin America and the Caribbean, women have been commemorating the Elimination of Violence against Women Day ever since 1981, after ...
International Women's Day: evolution and challenges
Proclaimed by the UN in 1975, International Women's Day (IWD) is a global event celebrated annually on 8 March. Although this was considered initially to be the legacy of a western ...
Italy and the Council of Europe call for end to violence against women, including online
Council of Europe Strasbourg 25 November 2021 Diminuer la taille du texte ...
For Sudan's women, the fight against FGM has only just begun
Sudan's decision to outlaw female genital mutilation is a small step...
Gender equality
Gender equality is about the equal rights of all people. It is also a prerequisite for the elimination of poverty. Global gender equality is a priority issue for Sida that permeates most of ...
UNFPA unveils commitments at the Generation Equality Forum in Paris
Ending child marriage by scaling up prevention and response efforts Type of commitment: Policy Programmatic Advocacy Financial UNFPA commits to working with partners to address child ...
Unleashing Youth Power:A Decade of Accelerating Actions Towards Zero Female Genital Mutilation
Joint statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem, UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore and UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka and WHO Director-General Dr ...