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Act for Equal
#ActforEqual is a new campaign to drive attention, excitement and action towards the upcoming Generation Equality Forum. Through the campaign you can show your support, take action for gender equality and help propel major commitments to the Action Coalition Goals. We can’t wait any longer for gender equality. It’s time to #ActforEqual. More
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Women in Leadership: Drivers of Transformative Change for Human Rights and Gender Equality
This series highlights the crucial role of women in all spheres of society and highlights the great changes that are achieved when women lead. More
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Women’s Affairs Ministers Commit to Furthering a Care Society and Full Digital Inclusion of Women for a Transformative Recovery with Gender Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean
During the 60th Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by ECLAC in coordination with UN Women, authorities adopted a declaration that will be presented during the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). More
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COVID-19 Response
UN Women is bringing up-to-date information and analysis on how and why gender matters in COVID-19 response. More
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International Women’s Day 2021
Message for International Women's Day from Maria-Noel Vaeza, UN Women Regional Director for the Americas and the Caribbean.
Executive Director a.i calls on the Taliban leadership to include women in the upcoming governance entity
In a statement, UN Women Executive Director a.i. Pramila Patten says: "The immediate inclusion of women in the governance structure of the new leadership in Afghanistan will be the ultimate litmus test for the Taliban". More ►
Strategic note of the Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean 2019 - 2020
