We are the global champion for gender equality.
UN Women is the UN organization delivering programmes, policies and standards that uphold women’s human rights and ensure that every woman and girl lives up to her full potential.
66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women
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In FocusIn Focus: War in Ukraine is a crisis for women and girlsIn Focus: War in Ukraine is a crisis for women and girls
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FeatureWomen flee and show solidarity as a war ravages UkraineWomen flee and show solidarity as a war ravages Ukraine
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FeatureWomen refugees from Ukraine bear war trauma and pain of separationWomen refugees from Ukraine bear war trauma and pain of separation
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SpeechSpeech: Crises multiply threats, women are the solution multipliersSpeech: Crises multiply threats, women are the solution multipliers
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Explainer: Why women need to be at the heart of climate actionExplainer: Why women need to be at the heart of climate action
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FeatureIn Morocco, fisherwomen adopt new climate-resilient practicesIn Morocco, fisherwomen adopt new climate-resilient practices
It’s not too late: Climate action for women, by women
We focus on issues that unlock progress on gender equality.
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Leadership and political participationLeadership and political participation
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Economic empowermentEconomic empowerment
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Ending violence against womenEnding violence against women
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Peace and securityPeace and security
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Humanitarian actionHumanitarian action
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Governance and national planningGovernance and national planning
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Youth and gender equalityYouth
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Women and girls with disabilitiesWomen and girls with disabilities
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Sustainable developmentSustainable development
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HIV and AIDSHIV and AIDS
Our impact in numbers
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571,000
women and girls received lifesaving humanitarian support.
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101,000
women’s organizations supported to mitigate the impact of COVID-19.
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98,700
gender-based violence survivors accessed justice and recovery services.
