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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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Procurement at UN Women
UN Women procures more than USD 176 million worth of services and goods each year to support its programme of work. UN Women is committed to promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women ...
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CSW66 Side Events
The programme of side events and parallel events, or activities organized outside the formal programme of the session of the Commission, provides an excellent opportunity for Member States, UN ...
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16 Días de Activismo contra la Violencia de Género
La crisis de la violencia de género es urgente. #NoHayExcusa para la violencia contra las mujeres y las niñas. Los 16 Días de activismo son una oportunidad clave para renovar compromisos y exigir ...
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Addressing violence against women through social protection: A review of the evidence
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Fund for Gender Equality
The Fund for Gender Equality (FGE) has one guiding purpose: to support national, women-led civil society organizations in achieving women’s economic and political empowerment and the Sustainable ...
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Orange the World
A group of graffiti artists (all young women) painted orange murals in Zone 18 in Guatemala City in support of UN Women and the UNiTE campaign to End Violence against Women. Photo: UN Women/Carlos ...
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UN-Women Executive Board Members
The UN-Women Executive Board is made up of representatives from 41 Member States elected to three-year terms by the UN Economic and Social Council, with the following regional allocation and number of ...
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Regional UN Women Ambassador Cindy Sirinya Bishop
Bishop is one of Thailand’s leading campaigners on ending violence against women. In early 2018, she came across a newspaper headline about Thai authorities telling women not to look “sexy” if they ...
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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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Promoting UN accountability (UN-SWAP and UNCT-SWAP)
In 2012, spearheaded by UN Women, the United Nations agreed on the landmark UN System-wide Action Plan (UN-SWAP) on Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (GEEW). The Action Plan implements the ...