This summary report highlights findings from the UN Secretary-General’s review of global progress on gender equality 30 years on from the 1995 Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. While the findings point to advances such as anti-discrimination laws and gender-responsive climate plans, they also note persistent gender discrimination and emphasize the platform’s continued importance, including in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals.
This publication presents 54 promising practices from 24 UN entities of progress in gender mainstreaming towards the Beijing Platform for Action’s 12 critical areas of…
This policy paper highlights how the 12 critical areas of concern from the Beijing Platform for Action have progressed or faced continuing entrenched barriers and dealt…
This compendium of case studies collected for the Beijing+30 review process examines lessons learned and good practices on gender, disability inclusion, and…
This research paper interrogates the gap between the commitments by the United Nations and donors to increase funding for women’s organizations in conflict-affected…
This repository reflects UN Women’s work addressing a critical and growing form of violence that disproportionately affects women and girls worldwide: technology-…
The “Women in politics: 2025” map illustrates the underrepresentation of women in executive positions and parliaments as of 1 January 2025. The data reveal a…
This policy brief highlights the urgent need to integrate gender considerations into water governance to achieve Sustainable Development Goals 5 (gender equality) and 6…
This report takes stock of progress for girls since the Beijing Platform for Action was endorsed. It highlights issues such as child marriage, in which progress has been…
This summary report highlights findings from the UN Secretary-General’s review of global progress on gender equality 30 years on from the 1995 Beijing Declaration and…
This report highlights the urgent need for investments in care infrastructure, essential services like childcare, elder care, and health care that support caregivers and…
