Progress on the SDGs. The gender snapshot 2023

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2023

This report presents the latest evidence on gender equality across all 17 Sustainable Development Goals, focusing not only on the current level of progress, but also on the likelihood of achieving gender equality across the Goals at the current trajectory. Among this year’s recommendations is a call to significantly expand national investments and international financing in support of gender equality.

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Improvement in the status of women in the United Nations system: Report of the Secretary-General (2019)
Improvement in the status of women in the United Nations system: Report of the Secretary-General (…
In this report, the UN Secretary-General assesses the status of women in the United Nations system for the period from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2017. Since the…
Corporate thematic evaluation of UN Women’s contribution to governance and national planning
Corporate thematic evaluation of UN Women’s contribution to governance and national planning
Governance and national planning (GNP) is an area of work that has contributed to UN Women’s identity and for which it is recognized and valued. The evaluation of UN…
Empowerment and accountability for gender equality in humanitarian action and crisis response 2018
Empowerment and accountability for gender equality in humanitarian action and crisis response (…
The report details key results achieved by UN Women through its role in humanitarian action in collaboration with its partners in 2018. This spans from promoting…
Supplementary guidance on the ‘Enabling environment guidelines for the United Nations system’ in support of the ‘Secretary-General’s system-wide strategy on gender parity’
Supplementary guidance on the ‘Enabling environment guidelines for the United Nations system’ in…
The “Enabling environment guidelines for the United Nations system” will support efforts to create a working environment that embraces equality, eradicates bias, and is…
The empowerment of women and girls with disabilities: Towards full and effective participation and gender equality
The empowerment of women and girls with disabilities: Towards full and effective participation and…
This publication addresses the key areas of engagement for UN Women to strengthen its work on the empowerment of women and girls with disabilities.
Towards an end to sexual harassment: The urgency and nature of change in the era of #MeToo
Towards an end to sexual harassment: The urgency and nature of change in the era of #MeToo
This publication intends to support policy makers, employers, and activists by sharing UN Women’s work on this topic and offering new guidance on policy and practice on…
Achieving an enabling environment as the norm: Implementing the guidelines
Achieving an enabling environment as the norm: Implementing the guidelines
This report provides a summary of the Global Annual Meeting of Gender Focal Points and Focal Points for Women in the United Nations, held in October 2018.
Inclusive Systemic Evaluation for Gender equality, Environments and Marginalized voices (ISE4GEMs): A new approach for the SDG era
Inclusive Systemic Evaluation for Gender equality, Environments and Marginalized voices (ISE4GEMs…
This guide brings together innovative systemic evaluation practice with intersectional analysis of three of the cross-cutting dimensions of the SDG era. It provides an…
System-wide strategy on gender parity: UN Women implementation plan
System-wide strategy on gender parity: UN Women implementation plan
This implementation plan will guide UN Women to move forward with the recommended actions of the “System-wide strategy on gender parity”. The strategy includes six UN…
Enabling environment: Engage, exchange, equip
Enabling environment: Engage, exchange, equip
This report provides a summary of the Global Annual Meeting of Gender Focal Points and Focal Points for Women in the UN, organized in November 2017 in Geneva.