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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The focus of this report is the indispensability of the human right to social security in contributing to integration and conquering inequalities, which must be tackled…
To demonstrate the economic effects of the enormous cost of violence against women, UN Women estimated the economic costs of domestic violence considering out-of-pocket…
Drawing on household survey data collected in Egypt, Ghana and Bangladesh as part of the Pathways of Women’s Empowerment Research Partners’ Consortium, this report…
Informal Justice Systems: Charting a Course for Human Rights-Based Engagement is a study that has been jointly commissioned by UNDP, UNICEF and UN Women.
This paper examines issues of women’s employment and decent work in the context of the on-going global financial and economic crisis.
Women may make up half the world’s population, but they do not share it equally. This is especially evident when it comes to HIV.
The biennial MDGs Gender Chart depicts the situation of women and girls in developing regions as reflected in a number of indicators that are used to monitor the MDGs.
Outreach is a multi-stakeholder newsletter, published by the Stakeholder Forum and co-sponsored by UN Women.
The Handbook serves as a useful tool in supporting efforts to provide justice, support, protection and remedies to victims and to hold perpetrators accountable.
Domestic workers are an integral part of the global labour force.