When women lead and power is shared, all SDGs advance. Yet equal representation remains out of reach, and hard-won gains are at risk as funding falls, civic spaces narrow, and violence against women in politics rises. Read the Gender Snapshot for the latest data on progress towards gender equality.
UN Women's analysis of the impact of the Middle East escalation and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz on food security among women and girls in 28…
This policy guidance establishes a human rights-based, gender-responsive framework for UN Women’s approach to prosecution, rehabilitation, and reintegration (PRR)…
This paper examines how broad-based coalitions, adaptive pathways to justice, and narrative change are advancing gender equality in constrained and contested contexts.…
When women lead and power is shared, all SDGs advance. Yet equal representation remains out of reach, and hard-won gains are at risk as funding falls, civic spaces…
This publication supports UNCTs in implementing system-wide gender parity commitments under the UNCT-SWAP Gender Equality Scorecard Performance Indicator 4.3. It…
The 2025 Regular Resources Report demonstrates how these resources advance results across global, regional, and country levels—from strengthening laws and policies to…
This report examines how the war in Gaza has transformed household structures, with women now heading nearly 25 per cent of them. It highlights the disproportionate…
This UN Women portrait series places the diversity of women farmers’ voices and experiences at the centre of global action on sustainable development and food systems…
This publication captures achievements and learnings from the EJR Action Coalition small grants initiative, a strategic response to persistent challenges faced by youth-…
The publication examines the continuing impact of humanitarian funding cuts on women-led and women’s rights organizations across 52 countries and contexts. Drawing on…
