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Chronic underfunding, weak tracking systems, and unfair financial rules are stalling progress on gender equality. UN Women calls for urgent, sustained investment to close the gap and deliver on ...
Discover how Latin America is leading a care revolution by recognising and valuing the care work that women and girls shoulder.
UN Women celebrates 15 years of global impact on gender equality and women’s rights. Learn how UN Women supports women’s ...
One in three women worldwide experience physical or sexual violence, mostly by an intimate partner. Violence against women and girls is a human rights violation, and the immediate and long-term ...
Considered the most progressive blueprint ever for advancing women’s rights, the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action has been reprinted in this special edition, which also includes a copy of ...
The number of women killed in conflict doubled in 2023, underscoring the devastating impact of war on civilians. At the same time, women remain underrepresented in peace processes—despite evidence ...
UN Women works to increase financing for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, with an emphasis on Goal 5 – the achievement of gender equality. Alongside the UN system, financial ...
This brochure presents selections from UN Women’s annual Highlights 2024–2025. Compelling results from the past year and the considerable legacy of our first 15 years showcase how UN Women delivers ...
This issue paper explores how gender equality considerations can be integrated into sustainable finance taxonomies to promote social inclusion and a just transition. By outlining the steps that ...