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08  décembre     11h33
In focus: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
UN Women    UN Women kicks off a UN wide annual campaign on November, the International Day to End Violence against Women. Over the following Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, we are asking governments, institutions, and citizens to show us how much the world cares about ending violence...
    11h33
In focus: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
UN Women    UN Women kicks off a UN wide annual campaign on November, the International Day to End Violence against Women. Over the following Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, we are asking governments, institutions, and citizens to show us how much the world cares about ending violence...
    11h33
In focus: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
UN Women    UN Women kicks off a UN wide annual campaign on November, the International Day to End Violence against Women. Over the following Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, we are asking governments, institutions, and citizens to show us how much the world cares about ending violence...
05  décembre     21h14
Leaders discuss best practices for gender-responsive policing at Copenhagen conference
UN Women    A discussion, held as part of the Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence campaign, gathered key Nordic regional decision makers, including senior representatives from the police, civil society, and political sectors to discuss how gender responsive policing can work to end violence...
    21h14
Leaders discuss best practices for gender-responsive policing at Copenhagen conference
UN Women    A discussion, held as part of the Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence campaign, gathered key Nordic regional decision makers, including senior representatives from the police, civil society, and political sectors to discuss how gender responsive policing can work to end violence...
07  décembre     15h48
Take action: 10 ways you can help end violence against women
UN Women    Here are ten ways you can help end violence against women and girls, including links to useful resources and helplines should you be worried about a woman or girl’s safety.
    15h48
Take action: 10 ways you can help end violence against women
UN Women    Here are ten ways you can help end violence against women and girls, including links to useful resources and helplines should you be worried about a woman or girl’s safety.
    15h48
Take action: 10 ways you can help end violence against women
UN Women    Here are ten ways you can help end violence against women and girls, including links to useful resources and helplines should you be worried about a woman or girl’s safety.
06  décembre     17h45
Facts and figures: Women and girls during the war in Gaza
UN Women    Following the October horrific attack by Hamas on Israel and the ensuing intense bombardment on Gaza by Israel, UN Women has worked to analyze the differentiated impact on women, men, boys, and girls, to ensure adequate responses to their needs.
04  décembre     18h50
South African women’s group trains police to respond to gender-based violence
UN Women    Through a partnership with UN Women Ilitha Labantu launched a programme in to work with the South African Police Service on a survivor centred approach to instruct officers on working with survivors of gender based violence.
02  décembre     16h36
UN Women’s Oasis programme empowers Jordanian and Syrian women
UN Women    Since , UN Women has established centres across Jordan to provide Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanian women with safe, inclusive spaces. Known as the Oasis programme, these centres have provided crucial cash for work, skill development, and early childhood services to more than , ...
01  décembre     23h24
UN Women statement on the situation in Israel and Gaza
UN Women    UN Women unequivocally condemns the brutal attacks by Hamas on Israel on October and regrets that military operations have resumed in Gaza.
06  décembre     14h24
In focus: Women’s leadership at the COP 28 climate conference
UN Women    At this year’s UN Climate Change Conference, COP , UN Women will ensure that women and girls’ rights, abilities, and needs are taken into account in climate debates and incorporated into government policies.
05  décembre     21h14
Leaders discuss best practices for gender-responsive policing at Copenhagen conference
UN Women    A discussion, held as part of the Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence campaign, gathered key Nordic regional decision makers, including senior representatives from the police, civil society, and political sectors to discuss how gender responsive policing can work to end violence...
02  décembre     16h36
UN Women’s Oasis programme empowers Jordanian and Syrian women
UN Women    Since , UN Women has established centres across Jordan to provide Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanian women with safe, inclusive spaces. Known as the Oasis programme, these centres have provided crucial cash for work, skill development, and early childhood services to more than , ...
01  décembre     23h24
UN Women statement on the situation in Israel and Gaza
UN Women    UN Women unequivocally condemns the brutal attacks by Hamas on Israel on October and regrets that military operations have resumed in Gaza.
04  décembre     18h50
South African women’s group trains police to respond to gender-based violence
UN Women    Through a partnership with UN Women Ilitha Labantu launched a programme in to work with the South African Police Service on a survivor centred approach to instruct officers on working with survivors of gender based violence.
05  décembre     14h09
In focus: The conflict in Gaza
UN Women    Following the October attack by Hamas on Israel and the Israeli Armed Forces’ strikes on Gaza in response, UN Women has worked to analyse the differentiated impact on women, men, boys, and girls, to ensure adequate responses to their needs.
04  décembre     18h50
South African women’s group trains police to respond to gender-based violence
UN Women    Through a partnership with UN Women Ilitha Labantu launched a programme in to work with the South African Police Service on a survivor centred approach to instruct officers on working with survivors of gender based violence.
    18h32
Call to action: UNiTE Invest to prevent violence against women and girls
UN Women    Statement and call to action for increased investment on prevention by nine UN entities on the occasion of the official commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, November , UN headquarters.
    18h16
New report shows how feminism can be a powerful tool to fight climate change
UN Women    By , climate change may push up to million more women and girls into poverty and see million more face food insecurity. The climate crisis fuels increases in conflict and migration, as well as exclusionary, anti rights political rhetoric targeting women, refugees, and other vulnerable...
    10h41
As climate changes pushes millions of women into poverty, UN Women calls for a new Feminist Climate Justice Approach
UN Women    On today’s gender day at the UN climate conference, COP in Dubai, UN Women launched its Feminist Climate Justice: A Framework for Action report.
02  décembre     16h36
UN Women’s Oasis programme empowers Jordanian and Syrian women
UN Women    Since , UN Women has established centres across Jordan to provide Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanian women with safe, inclusive spaces. Known as the Oasis programme, these centres have provided crucial cash for work, skill development, and early childhood services to more than , ...
    16h08
Media advisory: Launch of Feminist Climate Justice paper
UN Women    UN Women introduces a new paper Feminist Climate Justice: A Framework for Action, recognizing the interconnected struggles to achieve climate justice and gender equality. This innovative approach not only recognizes threats that climate change poses to women’s and girls’ livelihoods but also...
01  décembre     23h24
UN Women statement on the situation in Israel and Gaza
UN Women    UN Women unequivocally condemns the brutal attacks by Hamas on Israel on October and regrets that military operations have resumed in Gaza.
    07h33
Statement: Communities must lead on ending AIDS women’s voices must lead communities
UN Women    This World AIDS Day, let’s step up funding and support to vital women’s movements that are leading the way towards ending AIDS. Let’s put women and girls in all their diversity at the forefront of all our responses and pay particular attention to the environments that can hamper their...
21  novembre     09h37
How funding women’s organizations prevents violence against women
UN Women    Women’s rights organizations are essential in tackling gender based violence and driving progress toward a more equitable and violence free world for women and girls.
29  novembre     11h13
Unpacking the care society: Caring for people and the planet
UN Women    The impacts of crises are not gender neutral. Protracted conflicts and the accelerating impacts of climate change have increased care demands on women and girls. When these demands grow, and public systems are unable to cope with increased pressure, women and girls absorb the bulk of care work.
28  novembre     14h44
Explainer: How gender inequality and climate change are interconnected
UN Women    Gender inequality coupled with the climate crisis is one of the greatest challenges of our time. It poses threats to ways of life, livelihoods, health, safety and security for women and girls around the world.
22  novembre     18h26
Speech: Time to get serious about ending violence, allocating serious resources
UN Women    Opening remarks by UN Under Secretary General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the official UN commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, UN headquarters, November .
27  novembre     15h19
In focus: The women, peace, and security debate
UN Women    On October, the UN Security Council will hold its annual open debate on women, peace, and security, titled Women’s participation in international peace and security: from theory to practice .
25  novembre     12h53
Spotlight Initiative programme helps Ugandan survivors of gender-based violence advocate for their rights
UN Women    Globally, women and girls with disabilities are at least two to three times more likely than other women to experience violence.
22  novembre     18h26
Speech: Time to get serious about ending violence, allocating serious resources
UN Women    Opening remarks by UN Under Secretary General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the official UN commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, UN headquarters, November .
24  novembre     13h35
Press Release: UN Women calls for bold investments to end violence against women in light of new report showing prevention is severely underfunded
UN Women    In , countries around the world spent USD billion in overseas development assistance of that sizable sum, only one fifth of one per cent was spent on preventing gender based violence GBV .
    13h35
Press Release: UN Women calls for bold investments to end violence against women in light of new report showing prevention is severely underfunded
UN Women    In , countries around the world spent USD billion in overseas development assistance of that sizable sum, only one fifth of one per cent was spent on preventing gender based violence GBV .
    13h35
Press Release: UN Women calls for bold investments to end violence against women in light of new report showing prevention is severely underfunded
UN Women    In , countries around the world spent USD billion in overseas development assistance of that sizable sum, only one fifth of one per cent was spent on preventing gender based violence GBV .
23  novembre     15h41
How men and boys can help women survivors of gender-based violence: Shu Hang’s story
UN Women    Gender based violence has had a place on China’s national policy agenda in recent years; since the country’s first national law on domestic violence went into effect in , the national hotline to report such abuse has received , calls. From March to December , authorities issued...
    15h41
How men and boys can help women survivors of gender-based violence: Shu Hang’s story
UN Women    Gender based violence has had a place on China’s national policy agenda in recent years; since the country’s first national law on domestic violence went into effect in , the national hotline to report such abuse has received , calls. From March to December , authorities issued...
    15h41
How men and boys can help women survivors of gender-based violence: Shu Hang’s story
UN Women    Gender based violence has had a place on China’s national policy agenda in recent years; since the country’s first national law on domestic violence went into effect in , the national hotline to report such abuse has received , calls. From March to December , authorities issued...
22  novembre     18h26
Speech: Time to get serious about ending violence, allocating serious resources
UN Women    Opening remarks by UN Under Secretary General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the official UN commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, UN headquarters, November .
    18h18
Speech: Now more than ever we must seek peace
UN Women    Briefing by UN Under Secretary General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to the, th meeting of the UN Security Council on The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, held on November at UN headquarters.
    16h28
Five essential facts to know about femicide
UN Women    Gender related killings femicide feminicide are the most brutal and extreme manifestation of violence against women and girls. Defined as an intentional killing with a gender related motivation, femicide may be driven by stereotyped gender roles, discrimination towards women and girls, unequal...
    16h28
Five essential facts to know about femicide
UN Women    Gender related killings femicide feminicide are the most brutal and extreme manifestation of violence against women and girls. Defined as an intentional killing with a gender related motivation, femicide may be driven by stereotyped gender roles, discrimination towards women and girls, unequal...
    16h28
Five essential facts to know about femicide
UN Women    Gender related killings femicide feminicide are the most brutal and extreme manifestation of violence against women and girls. Defined as an intentional killing with a gender related motivation, femicide may be driven by stereotyped gender roles, discrimination towards women and girls, unequal...
    16h10
Less than 1 per cent of aid spending targets gender-based violence, according to new reports
UN Women    In , countries around the world spent USD billion in overseas development assistance of that sizable sum, only one fifth of one per cent was spent on reducing gender based violence.
    16h10
Less than 1 per cent of aid spending targets gender-based violence, according to new reports
UN Women    In , countries around the world spent USD billion in overseas development assistance of that sizable sum, only one fifth of one per cent was spent on reducing gender based violence.
    16h10
Less than 1 per cent of aid spending targets gender-based violence, according to new reports
UN Women    In , countries around the world spent USD billion in overseas development assistance of that sizable sum, only one fifth of one per cent was spent on reducing gender based violence.
    16h07
Press release: More women and girls killed in 2022 even as overall homicide numbers fall, says new research from UNODC and UN Women
UN Women    Nearly , women and girls were killed intentionally in across the globe, says a new research paper, Gender related killings of women and girls femicide feminicide , from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime UNODC and UN Women. The figure represents the highest yearly number...
    14h12
Women’s shelters in Sri Lanka support survivors of gender-based violence
UN Women    UN Women’s Empowering Women in Crisis project, funded by the government of Japan, has provided relief and support to women’s shelters throughout Sri Lanka.
    14h12
Women’s shelters in Sri Lanka support survivors of gender-based violence
UN Women    UN Women’s Empowering Women in Crisis project, funded by the government of Japan, has provided relief and support to women’s shelters throughout Sri Lanka.