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• Welcome | UN Women – Headquarters

  UN Women is the global champion for gender equality, working to develop and uphold standards and create an environment in which every woman and girl can exercise her human rights and live up to her fu...

• Pre-session in advance of the Annual Session and Informal briefing on update on the implementation

  Pre-session in advance of the Annual Session and Informal briefing on update on the implementation efforts on the repositioning of the United Nations Development System

• Corporate evaluation of UN Women’s contribution to women’s economic empowerment by advancing gender

  UN Women’s work on women’s economic empowerment has a broad and ambitious mandate and aims to strengthen women’s economic rights and respond to pressing global needs. This independent corporate themat...

• UN Women statement: International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia

  Theme: Together always: United in diversity

• Gender equality starts at home: Five ways to drive change within the family | UN Women

  Around the world, families are on the front lines of the struggle for gender equality —and can be “make or break” for women and girls when it comes to achieving their rights. They can be places of lov...

• Speech: Accelerating action for gender-responsive disaster risk reduction | UN Women – Headquarters

  Opening speech by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to the Risk Reduction Hub, a series of meetings held on the margins of the High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework fo...