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World leaders place women’s empowerment and gender equality at the heart of multilateralism as UNGA80 High-level Week opens

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenSep 23, 2025(Press Release )

Governments commit to more than 212 actions showing global support for women and girls.

UN Women Executive Director and EESC President sign landmark declaration to advance global gender equality during HLPF in New York.

Stories & Blogs UN WomenJul 23, 2025(Statement )

The Declaration reaffirms both institutions’ shared and unwavering commitment to promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls across the globe.

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

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenJun 30, 2025(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.

Africa struggles to finance Sustainable Development Goals

Stories & Blogs New African MagazineSep 21, 2023(Article )

Poorer countries are facing a potentially disastrous cash crunch as aid and capital flows dry up. But innovative financing models can, with international support, bridge the gap. Report by Neil Ford.

How to salvage the SDGs in Africa

Stories & Blogs New African MagazineSep 19, 2023(Article )

SDGs in Africa can not only be salvaged, but the process, allied to the continent’s Agenda 2063, can allow Africa to leapfrog into the fourth industrial age and become a major economic cog in the global superstructure.