Elayne Clift
UNITED NATIONS, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) on Friday delivered robust commitments by United Nations (UN) member states to strengthen financing and institutions to eradicate women's and girls' poverty. Globally, 10.3 percent of women...
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Throughout the month of March, a variety of private sector companies are partnering withUN Womento support International Women’s Day and further amplify the Generation Equality campaign. In response to annual calls from the private sector as to how they can do ...
"This year's theme -- invest in women -- reminds us that ending the patriarchy requires money on the table," said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in a message on the eve of International Women's Day, emphasizing the urgent need for financial mechanisms to support women and girls. ...
Moreover, women bear a disproportionate burden, representing a significant portion of the world’s hungry population, with an estimated 60% of undernourished individuals being women [6]. Research has also indicated that women are more likely to experience food insecurity than men [7]. Therefore, ...
International Women's Day (8 March) is an occasion marked by women's groups around the world.This date is also commemorated at the United Nations and is designated in many countries as a national holiday.When women on all continents,often divided by national boundaries and by ethnic,linguistic...
This report covers the activities of the Voluntary Fund for the United Nations Decade for Women--currently called the United Nations Development Fund for W... United Nations. Department of International Economic and Social Affairs - 《New York New York United Nations Department of International Econo...
UNITED NATIONS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- To mark International Women's Day, the UN Global Compact, the world's largest corporate sustainability initiative, on Thursday launched a new report Women at Work: Chinese companies taking action on gender equality. ...
"Equality is overdue; to achieve it, we must match rhetoric with resources," stated the UN chief during an International Women's Day event focused on investing in women and girls at the UN headquarters in New York, as he detailed the plan. ...