Health
Statement by Lakshmi Puri at the Sustainable Energy for All: Launch of the Energy and Women’s Health High Impact Opportunity
Statement by Lakshmi Puri Acting Head of UN Women at the Sustainable Energy for All: Launch of the Energy and Women’s Health High Impact Opportunity, Panel Discussion on Energy and Women’s Health: The Way Forward, 19 April 2013, Washington, D.C.
On World Water Day, UN Women spotlights the need to ensure access to drinking water and sanitation for all
On World Water Day, UN Women is calling attention to the urgent need to increase access to clean water and basic sanitation and to support the initiative of UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson to enhance progress on sanitation ahead of the 2015 target date for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Speech by Michelle Bachelet at High-level task force for ICPD
Speech by Michelle Bachelet at High level task force for ICPD. 5 March, 2013. New York
Michelle Bachelet opening remarks at global consultation on addressing inequalities in the post-2015 development agenda
UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet, opening remarks at global consultation on addressing inequalities in the post-2015 development agenda. Copenhagen, Denmark. 19 February 2013.
The role of women in rural development, food production and poverty eradication
This week, UN Women celebrates three days which reflect women’s key role in development, beginning with International Day for Rural Women on 15 October, World Food Day on 16 October, and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on 17 October. Gender inequality and limited access to credit, healthcare and education have posed a number [...]
