Haiti’s escalating gang violence has pushed the country to the brink of collapse, with armed groups controlling key ...

The seventieth session of the UN General Assembly is a threshold moment for women’s rights and gender equality. After years of deliberations on the post-2015 development agenda to follow the ...

#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Sushmita S. Preetha, senior journalist at The Daily Star in Dhaka, ...

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#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Pendo Vestine from Rwanda is an alumni from the UN Women’s regional ...

The active participation of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is a critical element in the work of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). NGOs have been influential in shaping the current ...

Forty-five Member States of the United Nations serve as members of the Commission at any one time. The Commission consists of one representative from each of the 45 Member States elected by the ...

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Energy powers every aspect of our lives, and by 2050, up to 90 per cent of the world’s electricity could come from renewable ...

La crisis climática es uno de los problemas más acuciantes de nuestra época. Amenaza con revertir el avance en materia de derechos humanos y desarrollo sostenible, y agudiza la desigualdad de género, ...

Entre cocinar, limpiar, ir a buscar agua o leña o cuidar de las niñas, los niños y las personas mayores, las mujeres realizan al menos 2,5 veces más trabajo doméstico y de cuidado no remunerado que ...