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Tackling mpox through global and local collaboration in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Stories & Blogs WHO-Africa (News )

Mpox continues to strain the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s health system. Between 1 January and 31 May 2025, the country reported more than 12 000 suspected cases and 22 deaths, accounting for over 50% of all mpox cases in Africa this year.

Advancing access to sexual and reproductive health services in South Sudan.

Stories & Blogs WHO-Africa (News )

In an effort to address severely limited access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) services in South Sudan, the Ministry of Health, with support from World Health Organization (WHO) and partners, has been implementing several initiatives

USD 420 billion annual shortfall blocking gender equality in developing countries.

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Press Release )

Chronic underfunding, weak tracking systems, and unfair financial rules are stalling progress on gender equality. UN Women calls for urgent, sustained investment to close the gap and deliver on equality commitments.

Fifteen Years, Fifteen Facts: Challenges and solutions for gender equality

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (News )

UN Women marks its 15th anniversary by calling for bold action and push forward for gender equality.

For ALL Women and Girls: Saron Mesele on bridging the digital gender gap.

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Interview )

#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

Humanitarian funding cuts threaten women’s rights: What’s at stake and how to help.

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Article )

UN Women’s latest research shows that half of women’s rights and women-led organizations in countries affected by humanitarian crisis may shut down within six months due to global funding cuts, with catastrophic impact on women and families in most need.

Two years of war in Sudan: The world’s worst humanitarian crisis for women and girls

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Article )

Sudan’s civil war is now the world’s worst humanitarian crisis for women and girls.

Press briefing by UN Women on the situation of women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Press Briefing )

Sofia Calltorp, Chief of Humanitarian Action at UN Women and Director of the Geneva Office spoke at the Palais des Nations on the ongoing crisis in DRC and its impact on women and girls.

How AI reinforces gender bias—and what we can do about it.

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Interview )

Interview with Zinnya del Villar on AI gender bias and creating inclusive technology.

Female genital mutilation is violence against women and girls.

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Statement )

UN Women statement on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.