This edition spotlights the latest evidence on gender equality. In just over a decade, the Sustainable Development Goals have generated significant changes for women and girls. They have spurred new laws upholding women’s rights and led to measurable increases in women’s education and well-being. Yet progress remains far short of ambition. With five years left to reach the Goals, this report outlines bold investments and actions to accelerate progress.
This publication examines the gendered experiences of arbitrary detention in Al-Hol and interrogates core assumptions regarding women’s alleged links or family ties to…
This brief summarizes a forthcoming policy paper that positions the women, peace and security (WPS) agenda as a comprehensive framework to address the links between…
Migrant women and gender-diverse people face heightened risks of violence, neglect, and lasting harm in immigration detention. This policy brief shows how overcrowding,…
This infographic highlights key facts and figures from the UN Secretary-General’s annual report on women and peace and security, showing the devastating impact that…
Scaling up innovative finance for gender equality and women’s empowerment showcases UN Women’s global, regional, and national experiences in mobilizing innovative…
This report assesses the gender-responsiveness of the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy (UNDIS), based on an analysis of 2023 UNDIS entity reports. The…
Despite growing investment in gender equality, private sector efforts remain fragmented and under-measured due to weak accountability, limited data, and few incentives.…
Through strategic cooperation with partners, knowledge products and knowledge services, thought leadership, and embracing innovation, UN Women’s Accessibility,…
This guide offers practical advice on how to make International Organization for Migration’s Comprehensive Information and Orientation Programmes more gender-responsive…
This advocacy brief introduces the High-Level Network on Gender-Responsive Policing. The network is helping to shape and build widespread commitment among law…
