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16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
The crisis of gender-based violence is urgent. There is #NoExcuse for violence against women and girls. The 16 Days of Activism is an opportunity to revitalize commitments, call for accountability and ...
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Key tools and resources
The following are some tools and resources on the implementation of the UN-SWAP and UNCT-SWAP.
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Períodos de sesiones y otras reuniones en 2017
Documentos de los períodos de sesiones, reuniones informativas informales y otras reuniones de la Junta Ejecutiva en 2017: ...
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Faits et chiffres : Mettre fin à la violence à l’égard des femmes
La disponibilité des données sur la violence à l’égard des femmes et des filles s’est considérablement améliorée ces dernières années, et on dispose désormais de données sur la prévalence des actes de ...
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Condiciones de uso
Las Naciones Unidas mantienen este sitio en la Web (el “sitio”) en atención a quienes deseen acceder a él (los “usuarios”). La información aquí presentada tiene fines exclusivamente informativos. Las ...
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One woman or girl is killed every 10 minutes by their intimate partner or family member
New York, 25 November 2024 – On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, 25 November, the report Femicides in 2023: Global Estimates of Intimate Partner/Family Member ...
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Meet our people
UN Women is committed to promoting a productive and positive global work environment. We strive to attract, develop, recognize, and retain a diverse community of flexible, highly skilled, and ...
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Results and impact
In every region of the world, grantees assisted by the Fund for Gender Equality (FGE) have achieved results in giving women better protections under the law, more voice in political decision-making, ...
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Knowledge and learning
Driven by the constant search for self-improvement and broader impact, the Fund for Gender Equality (FGE) draws on evidence and experiences from its projects to contribute to global knowledge on women ...
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A brief history of the Commission on the Status of Women
The Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) first met at Lake Success, New York, in February 1947, soon after the founding of the United Nations. All 15 government representatives were women. From its ...
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Governance and national planning
National plans, policies, institutions and budgets are where governments begin to translate commitments to women into practical progress towards gender equality. Too often, however, they overlook ...