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UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established in 2010 to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide. Hear from those already working at UN Women and check the UN Women website for information about employment opportunities.

Explore ways girls can support each other and foster empowerment. Join the movement for women helping women! #girls #women #girlssupportgirls Shannan Tamera(@shannantamera). original sound - Shannan Tamera. Replying to @erenyeager.52 #women #girlssupportgirls #fyp

This virtual session provides an overview of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) and how the WEPs provide a strong framework to support companies when striving for gender equality in the workplace, marketplace, and community.

Sign the Women’s Empowerment Principles Today! The Women's Empowerment Principles are a set of 7 Principles, for business offering guidance on how to empower women in the workplace, marketplace and community. They are grounded in the recognition that businesses have a stake in, and a responsibility for, gender equality and women’s ...

While the world has achieved progress towards gender equality and women’s empowerment under the Millennium Development Goals, women and girls continue to suffer discrimination and violence in every part of the world. Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable ...

Briefing by Sima Sami Bahous, Executive Director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women (UN Women) on women's economic inclusion and participation as a key to building peace, during the Security Council, 8989th meeting

Women should have equal rights as men and should be just as empowered too. Without facing issues - domestically and internationally - such as access to education, poverty, and gender discrimination. With so many issues to tackle and so many charities supporting women’s rights, we had to ask: What are the best charities for women's empowerment?

About the Women's Empowerment Principles The Women's Empowerment Principles -- Equality Means Business is a joint initiative of UN Women and the UN Global Compact. The Principles outline seven steps for business on how to empower women in the workplace, marketplace and community. The Principles highlight that empowering women to participate ...

PRB’s Charlotte Feldman-Jacobs, associate vice president of International Programs and program director of Gender, explains the meaning of women's empowerment and why it matters for global development. Coming this August: PRB's World Population Data 2015 website and printed product with the theme, Focus on Women's Empowerment #worldpopdata

This Women’s History Month, we’re proud to highlight these female empowerment nonprofits. Plus, find resources about women in philanthropy.

Gender equality is an urgent moral and economic imperative. Yet achieving it is uniquely challenging and complex. We must act collectively to accelerate gender equality for a more peaceful, prosperous, and livable world. This event – organized by the World Bank, including IBRD, IDA and IFC, in partnership with We-Fi – explores how the ...

South African motivational speaker Sue Faith Levy shares the 8 top South African organizations empowering women and how you can help empower the women of South Africa

At the current rate of investment, more than 340 million women and girls will still live in extreme poverty by 2030, according to UN Women. As the world celebrates International Women’s Day on 8 March by investing in women, we look at what needs to be done to improve the economic situation of women around the world.

Royal Rajasthan Foundation (RRF) is a philanthropic arm of Rajasthan Royals (RR). It aims at enabling organizations working with empowered women through grants & mentorship.

Underscoring the transformative power of women’s equal participation, top United Nations officials called on all stakeholders to take special measures to advance their equal participation and achieve rapid change.

Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and, therefore, also half of its potential. Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human right, is essential to achieve peaceful societies, with full human potential and sustainable development.

NGOs are a major lever for drawing attention to the challenges of gender inequality in education, either through advocacy or activities that serve marginalized groups. The perennial challenge is the sustainability of their interventions, whose unit costs are well above what governments can afford and whose supervision capacity cannot be replicated.

Microfinance programmes like the Self-Help Bank Linkage Programme (SHG) in village of Chhattisgarh have been increasingly hailed for their positive economic impact and the empowerment women. Where the Rain Falls is an innovative community based adaptation initiative in 40 villages in the rain-fed district of Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh. In ...

Empowering women and creating gender equity are fundamental to everything we do, in our business and in society. Read more about our strategy.

Join Smile Foundation's mission to empower women in India. Our NGO for women works on impactful projects to uplift and support women. Visit our NGO website to donate and contribute to women's empowerment today.

UN Women is the global champion for gender equality, working to develop and uphold standards and create an environment in which every woman and girl can exercise her human rights and live up to her full potential. We are trusted partners for advocates and decision-makers from all walks of life, and a leader in the effort to achieve gender equality.

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Empowering women and girls isn't just the right thing to do, it's smart too. Learn how equal access to resources and opportunities helps women and their families (and entire countries) reach their full potential. Featuring Jaqueline Howard, Huffington Post Science Host and Producer. Learn more: http://b-gat.es/1BahvPX

Building on decades of experience working alongside governments, civil society and women and girls on the ground, UN Women’s Strategic Plan 2022-2025 is a bold plan of action to accelerate the advancement of gender equality. The Strategic Plan 2022–2025 will guide UN Women for the next four years—with an eye toward the 2030 deadline to ...

The video shows in practical terms how we use our capital mandate to empower women. We use our capital mandate to unlock public and private finance for the poor. The last few years have seen the articulation of new development agendas that are shaping and reinforcing the importance of this work.

The high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly will be a key opportunity to bring to the forefront the relevance of the Beijing Declaration and move the needle on implementation. Attended by global leaders on “Accelerating the Realization of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of all Women and Girls” the event will showcase ...

UN Women was created by the United Nations General Assembly in 2010 to accelerate progress on gender equality and the empowerment of women. Over the last two years, it has achieved results for women and girls everywhere by supporting efforts to end violence against them, bringing them to the centre of peacebuilding, advancing their political ...

In the developing world, where the basics of food, education and health are at stake, the need to transform women’s role is critical. When women are economically empowered, they are able to exert a powerful influence over their own lives, their families and their communities, and effect positive social change. Making this happen starts–and ...

COMM 10a | Group 1 - Trixia Lou Colarte - Jim Lloyd Dongiapon - Raul Maniago - Jehtrond Huelar - Yzabette Balucan - Charina Ordedor

How much progress have we achieved in the global struggle for equal rights, and how much work remains? From worldwide suffrage campaigns to the rise of #MeToo and digital activism, we have marched slowly forward. But today, the fight for gender equality is far from over. Discover the noteworthy women, grassroots movements and historic ...

With everything that's happening in the world today, us women need guidance and support! This is where women's empowerment events come in, and if you're looking to host one, you will be a huge helping hand to the women in need. Stay tuned as I share with you my tips on how to host one based on my experience over the years. 00:22 Women's ...

Globally, women are empowered to achieve, on average, only 60 per cent of their full potential and no country has achieved full gender parity. Fewer than 1 per cent of women and girls live in a country with high women's empowerment and a small gender gap. This is according to the recent United Nations Women and the United Nations Development ...

Animation explaining ideas of women's participation and empowerment in the NGO context. Read our report: Pushing the Boundaries: Understanding Women’s Participation and Empowerment https://www.trocaire.org/resources/policyandadvocacy/pushing-boundaries-understanding-womens-participation-and-empowerment

Across the globe, women face tremendous challenges when it comes to equitable access to resources, exercising meaningful agency and decision-making power and aspiring to and accomplishing achievements. Despite gains made in recent decades towards inclusion and empowerment, significant challenges still remain for women, particularly in fragile ...

Dr.Shalini Rajneesh IAS,Principal Secretary to Government Planning, Program Monitoring and Statistics Department UN SDG Women topper of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) 1989 Batch. She is a Gold medalist in Psychology, MBA from Australia and PhD in Rural Development. She has penned 13 books, 8 in English and 5 in Kannada covering subjects ...

Kostas Stamoulis, FAO Assistant Director-General, Economic and Social Development Department, talks about the importance of women empowerment and gender equality in rural communities, underlining the essential role of policy work. Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=FAOoftheUN Follow #UNFAO on social media! * Facebook ...

Why do so few women negotiate their first job when compared to men and more important, what can we do about it? Jane Sojka has found that resiliency and overcoming fear of failure are teachable skills and she discusses how her college students have learned to become confident. Jane Sojka Ph.D., fights to change the world, one student at a time ...

When the going gets tough, tough women adjust their crowns and keep going! In this land of sunshine and opportunity, women of all cultures are carving bold new paths for themselves and their families. 7G Media celebrates all the passion, courage, determined spirit and endless compassion that blends together in the beautiful brushstroke that is ...

Women are powerful agents of innovation and drivers of growth and job creation in emerging markets. Research shows a link between women in leadership roles and better financial outcomes, more family-friendly policies, robust disclosures on ESG, and gender-equitable hiring and promotion practices. Despite the clear business case and the vast ...

Social Saheli is a platform that trains women’s self-help groups to empower themselves through social media. They train women in mobile storytelling to broadcast their products through various social media platforms. To date, they have trained 115 women self-help group members and are a community of 200 ‘sakhis.’ #selfhelpgroup # ...

If we really want to address climate change, we need to make gender equity a reality, says writer and environmentalist Katharine Wilkinson. As part of Project Drawdown, Wilkinson has helped scour humanity's wisdom for solutions to draw down heat-trapping, climate-changing emissions: obvious things like renewable energy and sustainable diets and ...

Even after the #MeToo movement sparked calls for more women in positions of power, the leadership gender gap has yet to close, and the pandemic’s impact on women in the workforce has set back progress even further. For the CBS News Reports' half-hour documentary, "Women in the Workplace: The Unfinished Fight for Equality," several women share ...

📢 Are you ready to celebrate activists, world leaders and women’s rights advocates who are standing up for an equal future? 🎬 Tune in live to @UN_Women Commemoration of International Women’s Day at United Nations Headquarters in New York City! 📅 6 March 🕙 10:00 am EST 💬 #GenerationEquality #IWD2020 🔗 Learn more about ...

Arab women today, have an even more pivotal involvement towards economic and social development. Favorable policy upgrades across the Middle East have resulted in women being increasingly recognized for their roles as leaders and agents of change. The region has witnessed a steady evolution of improved gender equality reforms by encouraging ...

This month and every month we continue to promote gender equality and celebrate women of all backgrounds. The status of democracy depends on the empowerment of women. #WomensHistoryMonth --------------- Under the leadership of the President and Secretary of State, the U.S. Department of State leads America’s foreign policy through diplomacy ...

CBS Miami's Diane Magnum reports on a speech by former First Lady Michelle Obama this weekend that had a strong, empowering message for women.

STMicroelectronics aims to have one in five leadership roles held by women in 2025. Helping women advance in their career can bring major benefits. Learn how ST is empowering women at work to create a positive change and drive innovation. Listen to Rajita D’Souza, President, HR and Corporate Social Responsibility, ST. For more information ...

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