A bill to integrate gender equality into the executive, legislative and judicial elements in the public and broader public ...

3 October 2024 - Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot 2024, the sixth joint publication by UN DESA and UN Women, was launched during the Summit of the Future week. The ...

Around the world, women and girls still face disproportionate discrimination, poverty and violence, as well as a lack of access to education, health care and property ownership, among other ...

Women athletes have come a long way since the 1900 Paris Olympics, where they were first allowed to compete on the world’s greatest sport stage. They accounted for only 2.2% of all competitors then.

The High Council for Equality between Women and Men, which advises public authorities on gender equality, published a report ...

Women remain significantly underrepresented in Europe’s hydropower sector, particularly in technical and leadership roles.

Gender equality at work has barely improved over the past ten years, with paid work opportunities held back by women doing the bulk of unpaid work in the home, new research shows. Subscribe to our ...

Gone are the days when companies focused solely on maximizing share value and investors focused mostly on returns. These days, companies understand the need to provide value to all stakeholders, and ...

“National Girl Child Day 2026 serves as a reminder of the importance of empowering girls and fostering an environment of ...

In a bid for gender equality, a Thai prime ministerial candidate has proposed allowing women to have up to four husbands — with the consent of all parties.

The Council of Europe project aims at supporting the efforts of state authorities, civil society and other key stakeholders in advancing gender equality, preventing and combating violence against ...