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UN Women echoes the UN Secretary-General’s welcome of the announcement of a two-week ceasefire by the United States and Iran and his alarm at the wave of Israeli strikes across Lebanon, with reports indicating that hundreds of people have been killed and injured this week alone, including women and girls. UN Women continues its calls for a lasting and just peace in the region - one that upholds the rights, safety and dignity of all women and girls.
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Escalating conflict in Lebanon has forced hundreds of thousands of women and girls to flee their homes, and women are on the frontlines of the response
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From 24 to 31 March, the Executive Board of UN Women made an official visit to Bolivia to gain insights into the impact of programmes and deepen its understanding of the challenges around women’s rights.
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Escalating conflict in Lebanon has forced hundreds of thousands of women and girls to flee their homes. Two women from South Lebanon share the impact of war on women in Lebanon.
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Remarks by Gielan El Messiri UN Women Representative in Lebanon at the Palais des Nations in Geneva
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Ahead of International Girls in ICT Day, two students share how the African Girls Can Code Initiative is empowering young women to transform the tech sector.
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As climate litigation gathers force, women are helping to redefine what accountability looks like – and exposing how far climate policy still is from delivering gender justice.
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Closing remarks by Ms. Sima Bahous, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director at the Commission on the Status of Women at its Seventieth Session, UN Headquarters, 19 March 2026.
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Young people from around the world joined Member States and United Nations leaders for an interactive dialogue on ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls.
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At CSW70, adolescent girls, young feminists, older women advocates and policymakers came together to identify intergenerational solutions to one of the most persistent barriers hindering the advancement of gender equality — access to justice for women and girls at every stage of life.
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Remarks by UN Women Afghanistan Special Representative, Susan Ferguson, at UN Headquarters in New York, speaking from Kabul.
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A message from UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous for World Water Day, 22 March 2026.
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The "Five Years On" Group of Friends meeting convened at CSW70 to mobilize support, strengthen cooperation and share solutions.
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At the first-ever annual High-level Meeting on Violence Against Women and Girls held during the Commission on the Status of Women, more than 100 countries in the presence of a large number of civil society organizations gathered to share what works – and demand the political will, funding, and accountability to make it happen.
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At a High-Level side event on the sidelines of the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), an intergenerational group of women leaders called for stronger legal systems, accountability, and collective action to advance access to justice for all women and girls.
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High-level event spotlights international cooperation to bridge the justice gap, including the UNDP-UN Women Gender Justice Platform.
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CSW70 event calls for dismantling stereotypes and carving pathways for progress.
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Remarks by UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the Commission on the Status of Women high-level meeting on violence against women and girls (morning session), on 12 March 2026, at UN Headquarters.
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Remarks by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the CSW high-level meeting on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the Group of Friends for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls, 12 March 2026, UN Headquarters.
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At CSW70, global leaders gathered to explore pathways for accelerating sustainable financing for gender equality for all women and girls.