2025

In a new report, UN Women, CARE International and partners urge long-term support for women and girls.

Remarks by Salvator Nkurunziza, UN Women Representative in Sudan, speaking at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, from Port Sudan.

As Sudan’s humanitarian crisis deepens with escalating famine and conflict, women and girls are bearing the brunt. A new report, “Gender Snapshot: Women, Food Insecurity,… Read More »Women-led households at triple risk of severe food insecurity in Sudan

This International Youth Day, meet young changemakers from Brazil to South Africa driving local action for climate justice, gender equality, disability inclusion, and sustainable economic… Read More »Youth leading local change: From climate justice to gender equality

A new generation of Jordanian women are participating in politics – backed by grassroots advocacy and concrete national reforms, supported by UN Women initiatives.

Learn how years of advocacy led to Kazakhstan’s new domestic violence reforms, better support for survivors and more effective policing.

More than two decades on from the adoption of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda — which affirmed the crucial role of women in… Read More »How the private sector can help women’s empowerment and peace

Trafficking in persons has become a cornerstone of organized crime, posing a critical threat to global security, democracy, governance and human rights. Most traffickers operate… Read More »Joint Statement on the World Day against Trafficking in Persons: Human Trafficking and Organized Crime

One million women and girls starving in Gaza

The newly adopted Ministerial Declaration underscores that the empowerment of all women and girls is vital to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.