Events

The 133th Inter-parliamentary Union Assembly in Geneva

The 133th Inter-parliamentary Union Assembly will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, from the 17th to the 20th of October 2015. Among the numerous agenda items the assembly is to focus on…

Upcoming events related to UN Women's flagship report 'Progress of the World's Women 2015-2016'

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UN Women's HeForShe Initiative on European Tour

UN Women’s initiative ‘HeForShe’, initiated on September 2014, is currently on tour all over Europe, and today’s stop is the London School of Economics. Everyone can follow the live event here.…

Women in Parliaments Global Forum Summit 2015

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Women's Leadership Programme

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Money Matters: Female Parliamentarians and Domestic Financing for an Equal Post-2015 Agenda

The United Nation's Third International Conference on Financing for Development is around the corner (13 - 16 July). In line with the overarching topics of the Conference, such…

Madeleine K. Albright Grant Luncheon 2015

This year, the Madeleine K. Albright Grant will be awarded to the Worker Women Social Organization (WWSO), a group based in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Every year, the grant is presented to a new or…

Moving Walls Documentary Photo Projects – Journeys Toward Freedom, Safety & Self-Determination

Among the varied photography selections is a unifying line of connection emerges. Whether it is the written creation of fantasy from reality, the formidable journey to escape slavery, or the…

‘Seven’ to Bring Stories of Real-Life Heroines to Betts Theatre

Based on interviews with women who have fought for change in their home countries around the world, two versions of the acclaimed documentary play “Seven” are coming to the George…