Building a fairer, healthier world starts with investing in women and girls
On World Health Day, 7 April, UN Women spotlights women on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19 and growing inequality. A year since …
Menstrual hygiene during pandemics: access to dignified menstruation in COVID-19 quarantine facilities in Kenya
For women around the globe, access to safe and dignified menstruation is a fundamental need. However, during pandemics like the current COVID-19, access is limited, …
Statement by UN Women Executive Director: Leaving no one out from health
Statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women for World AIDS Day, 1 December 2017 Every four minutes, three young women …