Speech delivered by Ms. Sima Bahous, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director, to the UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan, 18 September 2024, at… Read More »Speech: We must step forward – The situation is not hopeless, and we are not helpless
In an article originally published in ‘The Art of Leadership Report: Our duty to find new forms 2024’, produced by the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, UN Women Country Representative… Read More »Back to basics: Fighting for women’s rights under the Taliban
The Unstereotype Alliance, an industry-led initiative convened by UN Women, today published a first-ever global study which empirically proves inclusive advertising -content which authentically and… Read More »New research proves that inclusive advertising boosts sales and brand value
At a press conference in New York, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, UN Women Deputy Executive Director Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda delivered these remarks… Read More »Press Briefing at the UN Headquarters by UN Women Deputy Executive Director Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda, at the launch of the Gender Snapshot 2024
The latest edition of Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot 2024, launched today by UN Women and the United Nations Department of… Read More »UN report urges immediate global action to close critical gender gaps
UN Women statement for International Equal Pay Day, 18 September 2024.
Closing remarks by UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board.
On the International Day of Democracy on 15 September, and in the run-up to the 30th anniversary of the visionary Beijing Declaration and Platform for… Read More »Why so few women are in political leadership, and five actions to boost women’s political participation
Opening Statement of UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board.
The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) marks a crucial opportunity to put gender equality at the center of the global… Read More »UN Women at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79)
