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The “Supporting Women’s Empowerment and Entry into the Workforce” project, implemented by UN Women Türkiye in partnership with the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality, aims to strengthen women’s econo...

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36 women from Albania strengthened their path towards economic independence. Through business training, individual mentorship and equipment, the second “Invest in Women” initiative supported women ...

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Five young journalists from the region came together to exchange experiences, explore emerging trends in media and reflect on how journalism can amplify diverse voices, advance inclusion and streng...

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From the fields of Istog/Istok to the heart of her community, Laura Salihaj’s story reflects the resilience, skills, and hard work of rural women in Kosovo. Part of the “From Her Hands” campaign,...

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Entre el 1 y el 4 de junio de 2026, ACTUEMOS reunió en Buenos Aires a las organizaciones socias de la región en su Taller de Desarrollo de Capacidades. Un encuentro de redes y coaliciones feminista...

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Hosted by the Joint Programme on Rural Women's Economic Empowerment in Rwanda (JP RWEE), this High-Level Policy Dialogue convenes senior policymakers, development partners, financial institutions, ...

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Care sustains all of us. It is the invisible engine behind every society, every economy, and every home. But the truth is: care is not shared equally. Across Europe and Central Asia, women perform...

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In Sudan, the United Nations verified more than 500 cases of conflict-related sexual violence in 2025, 98 per cent of victims were women and girls. The majority were targeted on the basis of ethnic...

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On the 29th of April 2026, UN Women convened cross-sector leaders for a dynamic high-level policy dialogue, fostering synergies & catalytic avenues to anchor care work as an invaluable pillar of R

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Discursos emergentes en los medios y reacciones frente al avance de derechos de las mujeres | Webinar #TitularesSinSesgo

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Dans la province du Nord-Kivu, Immaculée Kalinda s’est lancée dans l’élevage de volailles pour reconstruire sa vie. Elle fait partie des 1300 femmes dans la zone de santé de Kirotshe qui ont bénéfi...

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En el marco de abril, mes de los cuidados: Compartir los cuidados para una sociedad más justa, la Secretaría Nacional de Cuidados en articulación con el Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres, la Direcc...

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At a time of increasing pushback against women's and girls' rights, UN Women West and Central Africa is bringing together partners, media and changemakers for a high-level moment focused on connect...

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At a time of increasing pushback against women's and girls' rights, UN Women West and Central Africa is bringing together partners, media and changemakers for a high-level moment focused on connect...

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Watch how women and youth in Mabunduka, Sierra Leone, are transforming local agriculture and taking charge of their economic future! In this video, go behind the scenes of a highly symbolic rice h...

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Meet Mariama Kalokoh, a remarkable entrepreneur and farmer from the outskirts of Kenema whose journey is transforming lives and breaking barriers across Sierra Leone. Despite never having the oppo...

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What happens when women and girls are placed at the centre of development? During his official visit to Sierra Leone, UN Women Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Maxime Houinato, met ...

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A delegation from the Norwegian Embassy in Lebanon visited Beit Beirut, a unique space for dialogue, memory, and reflection, managed by the Municipality of Beirut and supported by UN Women through ...

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