Category: UN News

Six months on, EU-UN initiative on gender-based violence spotlights needs of most marginalized women, girls As #MeToo activists continue to push for political, […]

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UN women’s commission opens annual session at ‘pivotal moment’ for gender equality movement Taking place at “a pivotal moment for the rights of […]

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Nigerian women artists unite at UN to change perceptions of women and Africa Three Nigerian women will spotlight themes such as human trafficking, […]

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UN envoy on conflict-related sexual violence reports on visits to Iraq and Sudan A senior United Nations official has stressed the need to […]

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On International Women’s Day, UN celebrates the power of activism to bring change for ‘sisterhood of humanity’ The drumbeat for women’s rights and […]

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New communications technologies essential to empower poor rural women – UN To mark International Women’s Day, the three United Nations Rome-based agencies are […]

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International Women’s Day: The ‘time is now’ to transform global push for women’s rights into action – UN This year, International Women’s Day […]

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Without firm action on gender equality, women’s empowerment, world may miss development targets Without speedy progress on gender equality and real action to […]

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Around four million Iraqi children in need says UNICEF, ahead of investment conference in Kuwait Nearly a quarter of all Iraqi children are […]

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More than 5,000 child soldiers released in 2017, but tens of thousands still being used in conflict – UN The global commitment to […]

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