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From left to right, Gülden Türköz-Cosslett, of UN Women; ECLAC Executive Secretary Alicia Barcena; Chilean President Michelle Bachelet; and Alejandrina Germán, Chair of the Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean. Photo: Carlos Ver

November 20, 2014

Latin America and the Caribbean reaffirm commitment to the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action

After two days of rigorous and productive discussions during the Latin America and Caribbean Special Session on the Beijing Declaration an

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November 19, 2014

Voices of strong Afghan women must not be extinguished

Geneva, 17 November 2014

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October 14, 2014

Inspirational US policy wins prestigious international prize on ending violence against women

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October 10, 2014

Youth representation in parliament remains a challenge to democracy despite encouraging trends

Geneva,

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September 16, 2014

On visit to Uruguay, UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson urges women’s political participation

Photo-UN Women/Marco Grob

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September 9, 2014

Preparations for the 2015 High-level Review and Global Study

In 2000, the Security Council adopted the ground-breaking resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security — the first to link women’s experiences of conflict to the international peace and security agenda.

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September 2, 2014

Nigeria: UN Women Launch Report, Training Manual On Affirmative Action

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women has launched a report and training manual for building the capacity of stakeholders on Affirmative Action in the country.

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August 27, 2014

It’s important for youth to be involved at the high level – Tahere Si’isi’ialafia, Samoa

Photo: UN Women/Ellie van Baaren

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August 26, 2014

Coming of age, youth become gender equality champions in Kyrgyzstan

Photo-UNWOMEN/Umatai Dauletova

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