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Advocacy & Policy

The Fightback Starts Now, Says President of New Women In Chess Foundation

It is the dark shadow that stalks chess—the failure of senior figures in the game to tackle its shameful gender…

Women and the United Nations

Sustainable Energy for All: Empowering Women

  December 2015, No. 3 Vol. LII, Sustainable Energy Solar Sister is an award-winning social enterprise advancing women’s entrepreneurship to…

Inspirational Quotes & Stories

8 powerful quotes from famous women who have battled cancer 

Singer and Strictly Come Dancing star Anastasia has been praised for bravely baring her scars from breast cancer surgery.  The…

Education & Skill Building

Vocational training changed my life

Skip to content Vocational training changed my life From ILO The vocational training path has led to success for one…

Events & Conferences

In focus: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

Despite these discouraging trends, there is more proof than ever that violence against women and girls is preventable. Evidence shows…

Women and the United Nations

The gender digital divide must be bridged to ensure we leave no one behind

Author: Hafsah Muheed, 30 for 2030 Network Member As the world increasingly moves online, opportunities for business, education and entertainment…

Women in Politics

tackling it with new, better data use

Image: © Tinnakorn jorruang / Shutterstock Before the COVID-19 pandemic, 1 in 3 women were subjected to intimate partner or sexual violence by a non-partner over…

Women and the United Nations

Towards safer work and migration for women

Safe migration enables equitable, inclusive growth and human development for countries of origin and destination. It brings enormous benefits to…

Women and the United Nations

End ‘alarmist narratives’ on population growth and recognize women’s rights: UNFPA

In its 2023 State of World Population report, UNFPA said that while reaching the milestone of eight billion people on…

Change Makers

Somalia’s women journalists fight for human rights

By Mary Harper The fact that Somalia’s only all-women media house, Bilan, is still in business a year after it…

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