Women and the United Nations

A Partnership for Women’s Economic Empowerment

One of the goals of decreasing global poverty is tackling historical inequities that disadvantage certain groups in society. Local, national…

Entrepreneurial Journeys

stories of female entrepreneurs who dared to rebuild their businesses during the war – Rubryka

Today, women are one of the driving forces of Ukrainian reconstruction and recovery. International partners also see this — in…

Women in Politics

Young students harness data visualization to champion gender equality at Hackathon

Data Visualization and Advocacy for Gender Equality Hackathon Imagine a room alive with the energy of young minds, fueled by…

Women in Politics

Gender Equality and Diversity Month in Georgia

Photo: Nino Zedginidze/UNDP UNDP and the Government of Sweden join hands with Georgia’s Government, Parliament, civil society, UN agencies and…

Women in Politics

Strengthening Civil Society Capacities and Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships

Photo: UN Women / Tayfun Dalkılıç Women around the world continue to face challenges in accessing equal rights in economic,…

Women in Politics

Breaking barriers: Transformative women leaders pioneering change and progress for gender equality in Africa

Politics, the state, nationalism, and the army are fundamentally masculine notions. They are characterized by patriarchal practices and values that…

Entrepreneurial Journeys

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Food Industry

Small-scale food processors represent a vital segment of Canada’s food manufacturing industry – and a significant percentage of these processors…

Women and the United Nations

UN Women urges immediate global action to end oppression of Afghan women and girls

The deprivation of women’s rights has had devastating impacts that will have inter-generational consequences. Assessing the impact of the bans…

Women and the United Nations

How War and Displacement Impact Women | The Brink

Human Rights Social work researcher Margaret Lombe studies the impacts of war, poverty, and food insecurity on vulnerable communities and…

Women in Politics

5 NGOs Promoting Gender equality in Mexico  

The fight for women’s rights and gender equality in Mexico has come a long way but still needs improvement. Currently,…

Back to top button