Press Materials
- Rural Women ‘Powerful Catalysts for Sustainable Development', Agents against Poverty, Hunger, Women's Commission Told, as General Debate Concludes (March 5, 2012)
- UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet Calls for Women's Equal Participation in All Spheres of Life as Fundamental to Democracy and Justice (March 5, 2012)
- Access to Clean Energy Critical for Rural Women (by Michelle Bachelet,March 5, 2012)
- Press Conference on Report “Women in Parliament in 2011.(March 2, 2012)
- Female Energy, Talent, Strength Represent Humankind's Most Valuable Untapped Resource, Secretary-General Says in Message for International Women's Day. (March 2, 2012)
- Speakers Outline Government Policies to Narrow Gender Gap, Empower Rural Women as General Discussion of Commission's Fifty-sixth Session Continues. (March 2, 2012)
- Press Conference by Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women (March 2, 2012)
- Michelle Bachelet Highlights Quotas to Accelerate Women's Political Participation (by Michelle Bachelet, March 2, 2012)
- Expert Panellists in Commission on Status of Women Highlight Ways for Governments to Ensure State Funding of Gender-Equality Goals (March 1, 2012)
- UN Women's Fund for Gender Equality: Why It's Needed, and How It's Making a Difference (by Michelle Bachelet, March 1, 2012)
- Women's Equal Participation Fundamental to Democracy and Justice(by Michelle Bachelet, February 29, 2012)
- Speakers Call for ‘Crystal Clear' Priorities in Efforts to Improve Health, Protect Rights of Rural Women, as Commission Continues General Discussion, (February 29, 2012)
- A Comprehensive Response to Rural Women and Girls' Economic Empowerment(by Michelle Bachelet,28 February, 2012)
- The 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women Is an Opportunity for Rural Women's Voices to Be Heard by Policy Makers (by Michelle Bachelet,26 February, 2012)
- Press Release: Rural Women, Their Contributions and Challenges, to Be Highlighted at UN Commisssion on the Status of Women, 27 February - 9 March
- Media Advisory: UN Women Co-Sponsored Events during the 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women, 27 February - 9 March
- Commission on Status of Women to Focus on Rural Women, Their Contributions, Challenges during Fifty-sixth Session at Headquarters, 27 February-9 March (24 February 2012)
- Migiro calls for systematic strategies to empower women in rural areas
- More speeches and statements