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Message of the UN Secretary-General on International Women's Day 2021

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March 10, 2021

Message of the UN Secretary-General on International Women's Day 2021

Opening remarks by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations on the Observance of International Women’s Day 2021.

Opening remarks by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations on the Observance of International Women’s Day 2021.

Betting on Women’s Leadership for A Better Tomorrow in a Post COVID World

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March 8, 2021

Betting on Women’s Leadership for A Better Tomorrow in a Post COVID World

By Randi Davis, UNDP Resident Representative for Trinidad and Tobago, Curacao, Aruba and Sint Maarten

By Randi Davis, UNDP Resident Representative for Trinidad and Tobago, Curacao, Aruba and Sint Maarten

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United Nations observance of International Women’s Day 2021

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United Nations observance of International Women’s Day 2021

The theme for the United Nations Observance of International Women’s Day 2021 is “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world,

Credit: UN Women/Yihui Yuan.
March 5, 2021
International Women’s Day 2021

Women of the world want and deserve an equal future free from stigma, stereotypes and violence; a future that’s sustainable, peaceful, with equal rights and opportunities for all.

March 5, 2021
Myanmar’s quest for women’s empowerment in times of crisis

The International Women’s Day is observed worldwide on Monday 8th March.

The exclusion of women in Myanmar politics helped fuel the military coup

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March 2, 2021

The exclusion of women in Myanmar politics helped fuel the military coup

On Feb. 1, 2021, Myanmar’s military seized power. While a dramatic event, the coup was a continuation of old power structures.

On Feb. 1, 2021, Myanmar’s military seized power. While a dramatic event, the coup was a continuation of old power structures.

Want a well-run pandemic response? Put a woman in charge

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February 5, 2021

Want a well-run pandemic response? Put a woman in charge

As Boris Johnson’s Britain notches up 100,000 deaths, the statistics for female-run countries are incomparably better. But is the connection as simple as it looks?

As Boris Johnson’s Britain notches up 100,000 deaths, the statistics for female-run countries are incomparably better. But is the connection as simple as it looks?