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
In its 2023 State of World Population report, UNFPA said that while reaching the milestone of eight billion people on…
In Mazar, Balkh Province, 30-year-old Najiba* had established a women’s organization in 2019 and was working as a manager at…
Globally, approximately 736 million women — almost one in three — endure violence at least once in their life. The…
When talking about the International Women’s Day with my 8-year-old twins, both found it difficult to understand why there is…
“If things aren’t going well in town, […] we issue alerts. Because women are afraid. The children are afraid. We…
At a virtual roundtable discussion on Thursday, the Peace Operations chief, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, stressed the importance of continuing to prioritize…
With the aim of ending all forms of violence against women and girls by 2030, the European Union and the…
Tuba Ahmad, national UN Volunteer Programme Support Officer, serves with UN Women Bangladesh under the joint programme on Women’s Empowerment…
The reality for women in the Blue Economy is undeniable: their crucial contributions are frequently overshadowed at best; unnoticed at…