Yearly Archives: 2011
In Tribute to Wangari Muta Maathai
Statement of Michelle Bachelet Executive Director of UN Women in tribute to Wangari Muta Maathai.
National Gender Mechanisms in European Countries
Message of Michelle Bachelet on the occasion of the International Conference on National Gender Mechanism in European Countries, 25 September 2011
Engaging Men and Boys as Allies for Long-Term Change
Executive Director Michelle Bachelet announced UN Women Commitment to Clinton Global Initiative at Panel on “Engaging Men and Boys as Allies for Long-Term Change” New York, 22 September 2011.
The 21st Century Will Be the Century of Girls and Women
Keynote Address of UN Women Executive Director, Michelle Bachelet, at the 39th Commencement of LaGuardia Community College 23 September, 2011.
MDG Countdown 2011: Celebrating Successes and Innovations
UN Women Executive Director Remarks at USAID and DFID event on “MDG Countdown 2011: Celebrating Successes and Innovations” New York, 21 September, 2011.
UN Women Executive Director, Michelle Bachelet, keynote speech on Dag Hammarskjold’s Legacy
UN Women Executive Director, Michelle Bachelet, keynote speech on Dag Hammarskjold’s Legacy in the 21st century. New York, 22 September 2011.
Empowering Rural Women and Food Security
Closing Remarks of Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women at the open dialogue on “Empowering Rural Women on Food and Nutrition Security” on the occasion of the sixty sixth session of the United Nations general assembly, New York, 22 September 2011.
The Coca-Cola Company and UN Women Form Global Partnership to Accelerate Women’s Economic Empowerment
New York — The Coca-Cola Company and UN Women today announced a partnership to promote women’s economic empowerment. Responding to both UN Women’s Strategic Plan and The Coca-Cola Company’s global 5 BY 20 initiative, this partnership aims to enable the empowerment of women entrepreneurs by building upon the strengths of both organizations. The Coca-Cola Company’s [...]
Canada and UN Women to Host Conference to Boost Women’s Economic Empowerment
New York — Canada and UN Women will co-host a Conference on Women’s Economic Empowerment next month. The Conference will focus on ways of supporting economies to fully advance women’s empowerment, and on identifying the tools needed by women to genuinely participate in and benefit from gender-responsive inclusive growth and development. The results of the [...]
Women in Science and Technology in Muslim Countries
Message of Michelle Bachelet, UN Women Executive Director at the International Forum on Women in Science and Technology in Muslim Countries in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20 September 2011.




