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UN Women statement: Women and girls account for the majority of laboratory-confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Repub...

The reality of this current outbreak follows the same pattern that history has repeatedly shown us: women and girls are disproportionately affected in past Ebola outbreaks.

Haiti opens first state-supported safe houses for women and girls, as gangs continue to weaponize sexual violence

Remarks by Marie Goretti Nduwayo, UN Women Representative in Haiti – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on 12 June.

Aid cuts decimate services for women and girls as women’s organizations struggle to stay afloat

Remarks by Sofia Calltorp, UN Women Chief of Humanitarian Action – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on 10 July

At least one million women and girls lose access to critical support as aid cuts dismantle women’s organizations working...

A new UN Women report finds that 84 per cent of women’s organizations report that demand for their services has increased since January 2025, while nearly nine in 10 can no longer...

No country in the world has reached full legal equality for women and girls

From protection against gender-based violence to equal pay, women and girls remain unequal under the law, as impunity for violations of their rights persists worldwide, said UN Wom...

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Women and girls caught up in Yemen’s ‘forgotten crisis’ bear the heaviest toll as funding falls

Yemen remains gripped by one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with 22 million – out of a population of 35 million – requiring assistance. Women and girls account for half...

Aid cuts leave at least one million women and girls without vital support

At least one million women and girls have lost access to critical humanitarian support since January 2025 as unprecedented aid cuts push women's organizations in crisis zones to th...

We must do more to protect our girls

 THE recent launch of the National Framework for the Prevention and Response to Adolescent Pregnancies in Goromonzi is a commendable step. The... To access this content,...

Uganda: 'When a Girl Is Empowered, an Entire Community Benefits' - a Ugandan Activist Delivers Hope for Survivors of Vio...

[Spotlight Initiative] TORORO DISTRICT, Uganda - Norah's work is also her passion: championing opportunities for girls. In Rubongi Subcounty, she supports teenage mothers to enrol...

Empowering women during humanitarian crises

As conflicts grow more protracted, climate shocks intensify, and aid budgets shrink, gender equality cannot be treated as optional. Women’s leadership and rights must be central to...

More than a monthly cycle: Why menstrual health is a human right

On any given day, 300 million women are menstruating worldwide — yet 500 million lack the basics to do so safely. From refugee camps in Bangladesh to schools in Ethiopia, CARE is t...

Groundbreaking new program helps girls stay in sport

The program includes more than 30 curriculum-aligned lessons focused on puberty, menstrual health, sports equity, and nutrition for girls in Years 5-10

Press briefing on the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan

Statement by Country Representative a.i. for UN Women in Afghanistan Alison Davidian on the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan, during the daily press briefing by the Offi...

Ms. Global: From Ukraine to Lebanon to Sudan, Women Are Bearing the Brunt of Escalating Global Conflict

Around the world, escalating armed conflict, political repression and humanitarian collapse are reshaping daily life for women and girls—often with devastating consequences. From d...

CAMFED: Education Opportunities for Women

Education equips women in developing countries with essential knowledge around reproductive health, nutritional health and disease prevention. In a world where infectious diseases...

‘Women were currency’: How reparatory justice is spotlighting gender-based violence

In this month’s newsletter: placing Black women and girls at the forefront, celebrating the Manchester experience through Vimto and preserving Gullah Geechee land• Don’t get Cotton...

A simple request that changed the lives of more than 100 girls

What began as a simple request at a medical camp in northern Tanzania has grown into a remarkable story of compassion, resilience and global solidarity that is transforming the liv...

At risk and underfunded: How funding cuts are threatening efforts to end violence against women and girls

This report exposes how global aid cuts—estimated at USD 78 billion—are devastating women’s rights organizations and civil society groups on the frontlines of ending violence again...

Updates on SDG 5 in Haiti  

The United Nations’ fifth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5) aims to achieve gender equality through the empowerment of women and girls. It involves addressing concerns such as g...

Building Safer Homes for Women, Children

[Daily News] Dodoma -- BEHIND the figures and funding proposals contained in the 2026/27 budget estimates presented by Minister for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special...

Who are the women working on the frontlines of Sudan war’s sexual violence epidemic?

Conflict related sexual violence has soared in recent years. It includes rape, gang rape and sexual slavery – and overwhelmingly targets women and girls. Read more about the women...

UN Women gravely concerned by military strikes against Iran and escalation across the Middle East

Women and girls everywhere have the right to live in safety and in peace, free from violence and discrimination.

Africa: War Is Becoming a Death Sentence for Women and Girls

[UN News] Thirteen-year-old Mona still remembers the moment the second airstrike hit.