The world of women’s sports is undergoing a game-changing transformation, capturing unprecedented attention and recognition.   The Paris Olympics will be the most gender-equal in history. This milestone ...

Women’s sports are on a winning streak, reaching new heights and shattering records. From the Olympics achieving gender parity to the growing audience for women’s ...

A high risk of famine persists across the Gaza Strip as long as the ongoing conflict continues and humanitarian access remains restricted, according to a new ...

Recent decades have marked major advances for the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ+) people1 in many places, including the ...

On World Menstrual Hygiene Day, 28 May, the movement against period poverty celebrates 10 years of collective action by women and girls worldwide. Today and ...

Millions of women and girls worldwide still cannot afford menstrual products or access water and sanitation facilities to manage their menstrual health and hygiene. Periods ...

The world has a gender equality problem, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) mirrors the gender bias in our society. Although globally more women are accessing the ...

[As delivered.] You have arrived at Agreed Conclusions for CSW68 [the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women]—congratulations! As the world was watching, ...

The 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) delivered today robust commitments by UN Member States to strengthen financing and institutions to ...

Youth leaders from around the world have come together to discuss their vision for ending poverty and advancing gender equality at the 68th session of the ...

UN Secretary-General’s remarks at the Townhall Meeting with Civil Society on the occasion of the 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women ...

Everything you need to know about the largest global gathering on gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls at the United Nations. The 68th session ...

More women than men are living in poverty overall. Currently, more than 10 per cent of women globally are trapped in a cycle of extreme poverty, ...

Investing in women benefits women and society as a whole. At the current rate of investments however, more than 340 million women and girls will still ...

Investing in women is both an economic imperative and a human rights issue. It is a human rights issue because the global economic and financial ...

The impacts of crises are not gender-neutral. Protracted conflicts and the accelerating impacts of climate change have increased care demands on women and girls. When these demands ...