In continuation of our Making Parity a Reality in the UN video series, we are pleased to release the final group of videos. This time, we highlight the ongoing efforts and leadership from UN Women offices around the world.
UN Women has a mandated responsibility to coordinate gender parity efforts system-wide, and a moral duty to lead in the creation of enabling environments that are inclusive for all and allow everyone to thrive.
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UN Women Regional Director of West and Central Africa, Oulimata Sarr on the importance of the Field-specific Enabling Environment Guidelines tailored for field and mission settings
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UN Women Regional Director of Asia and Pacific, Mohammad Naciri on who can contribute to creating enabling environments
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UN Women Regional Director of Americas and the Caribbean, Maria-Noel Vaeza on why creating enabling environments is a duty for everyone at the UN: (Spanish)
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UN Women’s Head of Office in North Macedonia, Vesna Ivanovikj-Castarede on UN Women’s role within the UN family
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UN Women’s Country Representative to Bosnia and Herzegovina David Saunders on the benefits of gender parity
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UN Women’s Country Representative to Albania Michele Ribotta calling UN system colleagues to take action
We encourage all colleagues to share these videos, join the advocacy efforts and implement the Field-specific Enabling Environment Guidelines.
Thank you once again to all the leaders who participated in the advocacy series. We look forward to sharing new ideas and future updates on this work and system-wide collaboration in the new year.
Together, we can make parity a reality.
These videos are part of the series Make Parity a Reality in the UN. Colleagues from UN Women’s Office of the Focal Point for Women worked collaboratively with offices to create these videos.
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Release 1: featuring Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Atul Khare, and Izumi Nakamitsu
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Release 2: featuring Joanne Adamson, Nicholas Haysom, and Bintou Keita
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Release 3: featuring Anders Pedersen, Valerie Julliand, Edward Kallon, Simon Springett