Globally, women’s underrepresentation in decision-making remains as a stark reality, according to UN Women’s global data on...
Closing remarks by Sima Bahous, Executive Director of UN Women, at the Executive Board Annual Session.
Half of all refugees are women, yet their voices are often absent from decision-making. A UN Women programme in Uganda trains...
On World Refugee Day, UN Women urges that governments recognize the rights of women and girl refugees and make substantial...
State and non-state actors in many countries are attempting to roll back hard-won progress and further entrench stigma,...
Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, and every day, UN Women unequivocally...
While recent decades have marked major advances for LGBTIQ+ people’s human rights, today an estimated 2 billion people live in...
Opening Statement of UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to the Annual Session of the Executive Board, June 18, 2024
Uganda hosts 1,644,870 refugees today, and nearly 56 per cent of them have come from South Sudan, fleeing conflict and hunger....