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Gender

Empowered women can unlock Africa’s development dividends

— Zainab Hawa Bangura, Director-General, United Nations Office at Nairobi

By Kingsley Ighobor
Gender

‘Women Rise for All’ initiative to shape leadership for COVID-19 response and recovery

Influential women from across the globe examine how their leadership is benefiting all people

By UN News
Women

Sudanese women ready to ‘break taboos’ and run for office

By UN News
Women

Teachers and mothers join forces to keep girls in school in Malawi

By United Nations Population Fund
Women

Staggering numbers of women unable to exercise decision-making over their own bodies, new UNFPA report shows

By United Nations Population Fund
Women

Women plough the way to peace in South Sudan resettlement project

By UN News
Women

DRC: Women gaining access to local senior positions thanks to MONUSCO-backed stabilization project.

By UN Peacekeeping
Women

“We must resolutely resist any attempts to go back”: Listening to the icons and activists of women’s rights

By United Nations Population Fund
Women

Securing sustainable food systems hinges on gender equality

By FAO-Newsroom@fao.org (FAO-Newsroom)