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How AI reinforces gender bias—and what we can do about it
AI is transforming our world—but when it reflects existing biases, it can reinforce discrimination against women and girls. From hiring decisions to healthcare diagnoses, AI systems can amplify gender ...
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Female genital mutilation is violence against women and girls
On this International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), we stand united with purpose and urgency to accelerate efforts, forge powerful alliances, and drive bold action to end ...
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Press briefing by UN Women on the situation of women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo
UN Women is deeply concerned about the increased vulnerability of women and girls in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The renewed escalation of violence has resulted in a devastating ...
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World Conferences on Women
The United Nations has organized four world conferences on women. These took place in Mexico City in 1975, Copenhagen in 1980, Nairobi in 1985 and Beijing in 1995. The last was followed by a series of ...
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FAQs on female genital mutilation
Traumatic. Painful. Irreversible. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a human rights violation that inflicts lifelong suffering on millions of women and girls. It is a harmful practice that persists ...
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Intergovernmental support
In intergovernmental forums at the United Nations, Member States come together to debate and seek agreement on global gender equality norms and standards. These commitments offer the basis for action ...
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ACT to End Violence against Women
Violence against women and girls is the most pervasive human rights violation worldwide. Nearly 30 years since the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, and despite concerted efforts by UN ...
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Questions fréquemment posées sur les mutilations génitales féminines
Découvrez les derniers faits et chiffres sur les mutilations génitales féminines (MGF). Découvrez combien de femmes et de filles sont concernées, où les MGF sont les plus répandues et pourquoi il est ...
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El progreso de las mujeres en el mundo
“El progreso de las mujeres en el mundo” es una investigación periódica de ONU Mujeres sobre los avances hacia un mundo en el que las mujeres, las niñas y las personas de género diverso puedan vivir ...
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre la mutilación genital femenina
Traumática. Dolorosa. Irreversible. La mutilación genital femenina (MGF) es una violación a los derechos humanos que provoca sufrimiento permanente a millones de mujeres y niñas. Esta práctica nociva ...
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Informe anual 2017–2018
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