The EU has a large fleet that fishes outside European waters. Nearly a third of its catch comes from non-EU…
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Expert’s take: Five steps to make the COVID-19 social protection and jobs responses work better for women
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 About the author Constanza Tabbush, Research Specialist at UN Women. Photo: Felicitas Rossi Constanza Tabbush…
By UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Date: Wednesday, December 23, 2020 Originally published in G7 USA: The 2020 Virtual…
Date: Thursday, December 17, 2020 Originally published on UN-Women.Medium.com While 2020 will be remembered most for the way COVID-19 changed…
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Press release: Emerging and innovative private sector responses to the pandemic that support gender equality – a UN Women and IFC Report
Date: Friday, December 11, 2020 Originally published on WEPS.org A new report by UN Women and the International Finance Corporation…
By Åsa Regnér, UN Women Deputy Executive Director Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2020 In early October I presented three reports…
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Message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2020 Violence against women and girls is…
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Addressing the economic fallout of COVID-19: Pathways and policy options for a gender-responsive recovery
By Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN Women Date: Monday, November 23, 2020 Originally published in “G20 Saudi…
Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic is much more than a health crisis. It is a human crisis…
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International Women’s Day 2021 theme – “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world”
International Women’s Day Date: Monday, November 9, 2020 UN Women announces the theme for International Women’s Day, 8 March 2021…