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Gender equality is the world’s unfinished business – and unfinished potential

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenSep 24, 2025(Press Release )

Gender equality remains the unfinished business of our time – and the private sector is indispensable for closing the gap, according to a new report from UN Women launched today.

HeForShe Alliance rallies men and boys to stop online misogyny.

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

Online misogyny has reached crisis levels, with women and girls subjected daily to harassment, abuse and discrimination across digital spaces.

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.

Gender equality remains a unifying force for the world – 2025 must be our turning point.

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenSep 22, 2025(Speech )

Remarks by UN Under-Secretary General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the High-level meeting of the UN General Assembly on the 30th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, UN headquarters, 22 September 2025.

Half the world, only a quarter of the news: Women appear or are heard in just 26 per cent of all broadcast, radio and print clips.

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenSep 04, 2025(Press Release )

Thirty years after governments pledged transformative change for women through the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a new global study finds women remain almost invisible in the world’s news.

Speech: Let us stand with the women of the Sahel in recognition of their power to shape a better future

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenAug 07, 2025(Speech )

Remarks by Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the Sahel at UN Headquarters, 7 August 2025.

Youth leading local change: From climate justice to gender equality

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenAug 04, 2025(News )

“Climate justice isn’t just about emissions. It’s about power, territory, and who gets to live with dignity,” says Tsuyama, UN Women.

From waste to wealth: circular economy as a catalyst for jobs and sustainability.

Stories & Blogs StatementJul 17, 2025(Statement )

“The science is clear. Our economies can no longer rely on the relentless extraction, use and waste of natural resources” said H.E. Mr. Lok Bahadur Thapa, Vice-President of ECOSOC.

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

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenJul 01, 2025(News )

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

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.