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Explainer: How gender inequality and climate change are …

WEBWomen and girls experience the greatest impacts of climate change, which amplifies existing gender inequalities and poses unique threats to their livelihoods, …

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Press release: Achieving full gender equality is still centuries away

WEBAt the current rate of progress, it may take close to 300 years to achieve full gender equality, the “Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): The …

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Five ways to build gender equality and sustainability

WEBThe Food and Agriculture Organization projects that if women farmers had equal access to productive resources, their farm yields would increase by 20 to 30 per …

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Climate change and women's health: Impacts and policy …

WEBThis is notably true for health impacts, making climate change a risk multiplier for gender-based health disparities. Both men and women are at risk for amplified health impacts. …

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Progress of the World’s Women 2015-2016

WEB75%. The proportion of women’s employment that is informal and unprotected in developing regions. 24%. The average global gender pay gap. 2.5x. How much more …

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Global gender equality in 2023: Urgent efforts needed to reach …

WEB“Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2023” shows that urgent, determined action is needed to realize true gender equality. …

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Facts and figures: Ending violence against women

WEBThe availability of data on violence against women and girls has improved considerably in recent years and data on the prevalence of intimate partner violence is …

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Facts and estimates: Women and girls during the conflict in Palestine

WEBFollowing the 7 October 2023 war between Hamas and Israel, the Israeli Armed Forces launched strikes by land, sea and air against Gaza. As of 29 March 2024, this has …

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UN Women MCO Caribbean and INL Launch Justice Program in …

WEBThe “Vulnerable Population Response for Bahamas Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Agencies Program” is a three-year initiative which will be implemented …

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Gender equality for health and well-being: Evaluative evidence of

WEBThis publication is a collaboration between the UN Women’s Independent Evaluation Service and the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health to …

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UPMA DBFTL NEW YORK 2019 FInal-resized

WEBDBFTL is one of the component of Public Finance Management reform in the area of Planning, monitoring and Evaluation; It is the initiative of the government to digitalize …

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Unpacking the care society: Caring for people and the planet

WEBProtracted conflicts and the accelerating impacts of climate change have increased care demands on women and girls. When these demands grow, and public …

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Statement: Reproductive rights are women’s rights and human rights

WEBStatement: Reproductive rights are women’s rights and human rights. 24 June 2022. Reproductive rights are integral to women’s rights, a fact that is upheld by …

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In focus: Women and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): …

WEBTargets. By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births. By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care …

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“Women are crucial for a resilient health system,”—Executive …

WEBSpeech by UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka at the “Every Woman Every Child High-Level event: The …

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The 11 biggest hurdles for women’s equality by 2030

WEBWhere legislation does exist to promote gender equality, effective implementation remains a challenge. 11. Lack of access to clean energy and sanitation. …

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Gender alert I: Women’s rights in Afghanistan: Where are we now

WEBIn the first “gender alert” since the Taliban took over Kabul on 15 August 2021, UN Women brings data and analyses on the impact of the changing dynamics and the humanitarian …

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COVID-19 Priority Area: Care Work UN Women – Headquarters

WEBCare work –– both paid and unpaid –– has been drastically impacted by COVID-19. Paid care workers in the health sector have faced increased work loads and heightened risk …

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Gender alert: Scarcity and fear: A gender analysis of the impact of …

WEBUN Women has been documenting the experiences of women in Gaza in a series of gender alerts that look at various aspects of how the war is impacting the daily …

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Six months into the war on Gaza, over 10,000 women have been …

WEBToday, UN Women launches its latest Gender Alert on Gaza. Six months into the war, 10,000 Palestinian women in Gaza have been killed, among them an estimated …

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Frequently asked questions: Female genital mutilation

WEBGlobally, about 200 million girls and women have been subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM). FGM is a traditional cultural practice and a form of violence against …

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WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE SEVERELY AFFECTED BY TRAFFICKING

WEBTRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND GIRLS: CRISES AS A RISK MULTIPLIER. REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL (2022) In 2020, for every 10 victims detected globally, …

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Facts and figures: Women and girls during the war in Gaza

WEBHundreds of thousands of civilians in Gaza have spent months living under unbearable conditions. Hundreds of thousands of women and girls have been displaced, and more …

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