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- In Focus: Climate action by, and for, women
- Women, peace and security: Preventing war and sustaining peace
- In Focus: International Day of Rural Women
- International Day of the Girl Child
- 72nd session of the General Assembly
- World Humanitarian Day
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Civil society advocates forge recommendations ahead of World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Governments should ensure refugee women’s participation in decisions that affect them, say participants at UN Women-Oxfam “Women on the Move” workshop. More
Balkan women make inroads in peace and politics
Friday, October 24, 2014
With support from UN Women, women leaders in the Balkans are putting gender issues at the centre of politics and fueling women’s empowerment in order to bring peace and stability to the region. More
Press release: Women's economic empowerment is critical to build lasting peace
Thursday, September 26, 2013
At the High-Level segment of the 68th Session of the UN General Assembly, the UN Peacebuilding Commission, under the chairmanship of the Republic of Croatia, today held a ministerial event on women’s economic empowerment for peacebuilding. More