Promoting women’s human rights and achieving gender equality are core commitments of the un human rights office Dismantling discrimination and barriers to a meaningful participation of women in peacebuilding is key to lasting solutions. We do this by monitoring and advocating for women’s rights.
Violence against women is a major public health and human rights crisis, affecting almost one in three women in their lifetime All over the world, women are building peace in their communities — often behind the scenes From the united states to the democratic republic of congo, women and girls’ rights have suffered serious setbacks
The situation in afghanistan worsened in 2024 as the taliban authorities intensified their crackdown on human rights, particularly against women and girls Afghanistan remained the only country. Gender norms, roles and relations, and gender inequality and inequity, affect people’s health all around the world Recalling that discrimination against women violates the principles of equality of rights and respect for human dignity, is an obstacle to the participation of women, on equal terms with men, in the political, social, economic and cultural life of their countries, hampers the growth of the prosperity of society and the family and makes more.
Donald trump’s first administration as us president attacked women’s rights across a broad range of issues What could his second term mean for women in the united states and beyond
