With efforts towards gender equality stalling, voting in a first female head of the UN would provide powerful representation ...

We urge the United Nations to bring Afghan women to the negotiating table, to be their own advocates and create their own ...

Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury is former Under-Secretary-General and High Representative of the UN and Chairman of the UN's ...

In 2026, the U.N. will elect a new secretary-general. Could Mexico's Alicia Bárcena become the first female leader of the ...

The Taliban's morality police -- some 3,300 officers vested by the regime to enforce its so-called "Propagation of Virtue and ...

Cuts to aid budgets are threatening to undermine years of progress in reducing the number of women dying during pregnancy and childbirth, and could lead to a rise in deaths, the United Nations has ...

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, women in Ukraine have faced rising gender-based violence, even within their own ...

The UN said on Friday that 36 strikes in Gaza have killed only women and children and hundreds have hit residential buildings ...

Despite progress on paper, women with disabilities and female leaders in South Sudan continue to face discrimination, ...

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