When women lead and power is shared, all SDGs advance. Yet equal representation remains out of reach, and hard-won gains are at risk as funding falls, civic spaces narrow, and violence against women in politics rises. Read the Gender Snapshot for the latest data on progress towards gender equality.
This publication was developed to support UN Women, governments, civil society organizations, development partners, and other practitioners working across care, climate…
The report presents the 2025 results of UN Women’s TransformCare Global Initiative. It highlights progress at global, regional and country levels, and features impact…
This background paper examines whether urban climate adaptation is advancing gender equality and social justice. Using evidence from 910 cities and six case studies, it…
UN Women's analysis of the impact of the Middle East escalation and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz on food security among women and girls in 28…
This policy guidance establishes a human rights-based, gender-responsive framework for UN Women’s approach to prosecution, rehabilitation, and reintegration (PRR)…
This paper examines how broad-based coalitions, adaptive pathways to justice, and narrative change are advancing gender equality in constrained and contested contexts.…
When women lead and power is shared, all SDGs advance. Yet equal representation remains out of reach, and hard-won gains are at risk as funding falls, civic spaces…
This publication supports UNCTs in implementing system-wide gender parity commitments under the UNCT-SWAP Gender Equality Scorecard Performance Indicator 4.3. It…
This report examines how the war in Gaza has transformed household structures, with women now heading nearly 25 per cent of them. It highlights the disproportionate…
The 2025 Regular Resources Report demonstrates how these resources advance results across global, regional, and country levels—from strengthening laws and policies to…
