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 formative evaluation examines UN Women’s contributions to sustainable finance for gender equality from 2020 to mid-2024. It assesses achievements, challenges,…
This paper aims to help governments, policymakers, multilateral organizations, the private sector, and civil society to integrate women’s economic empowerment priorities…
This brochure introduces the 10 Gender Equality Accelerators, through which UN Women addresses the need for strategic, context-specific action. By collaborating with…
This booklet introduces the 10 Gender Equality Accelerators, through which UN Women addresses the need for strategic, context-specific action. By collaborating with…
UN Women and UNDP's Financial Centres for Sustainability Network (FC4S) joined forces to launch a comprehensive Gender Finance Booklet to advance gender equality within…
Drawing on a selection of country experiences, this policy brief identifies emerging trends and practices on gender and disability-inclusive budgeting.
This technical brief analyses SDG Indicator 5.c.1 (proportion of countries with systems to track and make public allocations for gender equality and women’s empowerment…
This action kit is a practical tool directed to actors who want to build an effective system for integrating gender responsive budgeting into the annual state budget…
This publication presents, through case studies, how leading public development banks (PDBs) have committed and are delivering on the gender equality agenda. The…
This policy brief presents entry points for the application of gender-responsive budgeting to COVID-19 support and recovery packages. Drawing on country examples, the…
