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We are the global champion for gender equality.
UN Women is the UN organization delivering programmes, policies and standards that uphold women’s human rights and ensure that every woman and girl lives up to her full potential.
In focus: 79th session of the UN General Assembly
10 September 2024
In focus: 79th session of the UN General Assembly
- Speech
Speech: A gender-equal world is within our reach if we choose it
21 September 2024
Speech: A gender-equal world is within our reach if we choose it
Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot 2024
21 September 2024
Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot 2024
- News
Thirty years of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: Achieving gender equality, the rights and empowerment of women and girls
21 September 2024
Thirty years of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: Achieving gender equality, the rights and empowerment of women and girls
- Press briefing
Press briefing at the Palais des Nations on the humanitarian crisis in Sudan
27 September 2024
Press briefing at the Palais des Nations on the humanitarian crisis in Sudan
- Press release
Sudan humanitarian crisis has catastrophic impact for women and girls, with two-fold increase of gender-based violence
27 September 2024
Sudan humanitarian crisis has catastrophic impact for women and girls, with two-fold increase of gender-based violence
Equal is greater
When actions deliver for women and girls, everyone benefits. The world has a plan to achieve gender equality and the rights and empowerment of women and girls: the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Everyone can take action to achieve an equal world where all voices are heard, all rights are respected, and all people enjoy equal opportunity.
Leadership and political participation
Leadership and political participation
Economic empowerment
Ending violence against women
Peace and security
Humanitarian action
Governance and national planning
Governance and national planning
Youth
Women and girls with disabilities
Women and girls with disabilities
Sustainable development
HIV and AIDS
Our impact in numbers
Please donate today to protect and support women and their families in the Gaza crisis
UN Women has been supporting Palestinian women since 1997 to achieve their social, economic, and political rights. We remain present on the ground to provide support and assistance and will do so for as long as it takes.