SAY NO FOR WAR
SAY NO FOR WAR
SAY NO FOR WAR SAY NO FOR WAR
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A day in the life of... Take five Expert's take In the words of... In Focus Women, peace and security: Preventing war and sustaining peace In Focus: International Day of Rural Women International Day of the Girl Child 72nd session of the General Assembly World Humanitarian Day International Youth Day Empowering women to conserve our oceans Indigenous women’s rights and activism CSW61 International Women’s Day Invest and mobilize to end violence against women Women leading climate action Women refugees and migrants Women and sport CSW60 Women and the SDGs Financing: Why it matters for women and girls Engaging Men SIDS Conference MDG Momentum Strengthening Women’s Access to Justice Events Media contacts DIGITAL LIBRARY Publications Multimedia Videos Annual Report Progress of the World’s Women Reprint permissions From where I stand... Khadeja Ramali, 27-year-old peace activist believes that “Libyan women are the leaders of today…They don’t need to wait until tomorrow to have a say.” Learn more •••• Highlights Women, peace and security: Preventing war and sustaining peace As the UN Security Council prepares to convene for its annual Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security on 27 October 2017, UN Women continues to work around the world to engage women, including young women, as leaders in their communities to build peace and resilience. More Orange the World The UNiTE Campaign will celebrate this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, from 25 November – 10 December, under the theme “Leave No One Behind: Ending Violence against Women and Girls”. More Rights, results and resilience: Implementing the 2030 Agenda UN Women's 2016-2017 Annual Report showcases the many ways in which we support work at country and global level to turn the aims of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development into results for women and girls worldwide. More Business and philanthropy leaders scale up engagement in innovative initiatives for women’s empowerment On 21 September, UN Women and corporate leaders joined forces to advance gender equality as an enabler and accelerator to address global challenges. More EU and UN team up to eliminate violence against women and girls At the United Nations General Assembly in New York the European Union and the United Nations launched a Spotlight Initiative to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls. More SDG 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Achieving gender equality and sustainable development by 2030 will require stepping up efforts at all fronts. UN Women works to empower women and girls through all of its programmes and advocacy. More Get updates Email Address First Name Latest news 27/10/2017 Speech: Women, peace and security, an essential pillar in global affairs 27/10/2017 UN Women convenes Champions group to support Women, Peace and Security agenda 27/10/2017 Take five: Uncovering the untold stories of sexual and gender-based violence in conflict 26/10/2017 Expanding women’s leadership requires changing masculinities 26/10/2017 Investigating conflict-related sexual and gender-based crimes—lessons from Iraq and Syria More news ► Spotlight: Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence in Spain honours UN Women Photo: CGPJ UN Women has been granted an award by the Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence in Spain, in recognition of the work in preventing violence against women and girls. Begoña Lasagabaster, Chief on UN Women’s Leadership and Governance Section, received the award on behalf of the organization. Women, peace and security, an essential pillar in global affairs In her statement at the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security on 27 October, UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said: “The women, peace and security agenda continues to expand its footprint on global policymaking. It is now an essential pillar in global affairs. But its advocates and champions are animated by the conviction that this is only the beginning.” More Featured video Evidence of Hope Two sexual violence investigators on the Justice Rapid Response-UN Women SGBV Justice Experts Roster who were deployed to the UN’s investigations in Syria and Iraq, and four survivor-witnesses they met during their work, examine brave efforts to bring perpetrators to justice, and the importance of quality and timely investigations of sexual and gender-based violence. VISIT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ► Share Print See full feed UN Women Watch Nominations open for the Women on the Move Awards 2018 Nominations are now open for the four categories: Woman of the Year, Young Woman of the Year (deadline 8th December), The Sue lloyd-Roberts Media Award (deadline 31st January) and the Champion Award (deadline TBC). Please nominate the migrant and refugee women who deserve this award and recognition. More Men take a stand against gender-based violence in Azerbaijan Nominations open for the Women on the Move Awards 2018 Uncharted Waters: The New Economics of Water Scarcity and Variability Ending child marriage in West and Central Africa on pace to take 100 years Gender inequality, lack of information fuel teen pregnancies in Timor-Leste Sexual violence devastating, humanitarian needs mounting in Rohingya crisis Fleeing Boko Haram, women seek healing and economic resilience in Niger camps From child bride to beauty expert: one Jordanian woman's story Uniting in the battle to end child malnutrition in Nigeria Despite drop in under-five mortality rate, 7,000 newborns die every day #MeToo movement stems from impunity and culture of silence, senior UN official writes Woman and children flee FGM to face abuse in Libya Follow us About About UN Women Directorate Governance Guiding documents Accountability Evaluation Employment Procurement Contact us What we do Leadership and political participation Economic empowerment Ending violence against women Peace and security Humanitarian action Youth Governance and national planning Sustainable development agenda HIV and AIDS Where we are Africa Americas and the Caribbean Arab States/North Africa Asia and the Pacific Europe and Central Asia Liaison offices How we work Flagship programme initiatives Innovation and technology Intergovernmental support UN system coordination Training for gender equality and women's empowerment Research and data Partnerships Government Contributors National mechanisms Civil Society Businesses and Foundations National Committees Goodwill Ambassadors Media collaboration News and events News Editorial series In Focus Events Media contacts Digital library Publications Multimedia Videos Annual Report Progress of the World’s Women Reprint permissions Copyright © UN Women Terms of usePrivacy noticeReport wrongdoingScam alertEmploymentProcurementContact us English Español Français EXECUTIVE BOARD Calendar Membership Bureau Secretariat Session Documents Compendium of Decisions Reports of Sessions Key Documents Useful Links COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN Brief History CSW62 (2018) Preparations CSW61 (2017) Preparations Official Documents Official Meetings Side Events Session Outcomes CSW60 (2016) Preparations Official Documents Official meetings Side Events Session Outcomes CSW59 (2015) Preparations Official Documents Official Meetings Side Events Session Outcomes CSW58 (2014) Preparations Official Documents Official Meetings Side Events Session Outcomes Previous Sessions CSW57 (2013) Older Sessions Member States NGO Participation Eligibility Registration Opportunities for NGOs to address the Commission Communications Procedure Outcomes TRUST FUNDS Fund for Gender Equality About the Fund Grant-Making Grantees Results Materials Partners Frequently Asked Questions Donate UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women GET INVOLVED Step It Up About Step It Up Member State commitments Additional partner commitments Media Compact Toolkit ABOUT About UN Women Directorate Executive Director Deputy Executive Director, Intergovernmental Support and Strategic Partnerships Bureau Deputy Executive Director, Policy and Programme Bureau Governance Guiding documents Accountability Audit Report wrongdoing Evaluation Find an evaluation Corporate evaluations Decentralized evaluations Governance and policy Strengthening national capacities Resources and tools UN system coordination TRANSFORM magazine News Employment Internship programme Procurement Procurement principles Gender-responsive procurement Doing business with UN Women Becoming a UN Women vendor Vendor protest procedure e-Procurement platform Contact us WHAT WE DO Leadership and political participation Facts and figures Global norms and standards Women’s movements Parliaments and local governance Constitutions and legal reform Elections Media Economic empowerment Facts and Figures Global Norms and Standards Macroeconomic Policies and Social Protection Sustainable Development and Climate Change Rural Women Employment and Migration Ending violence against women Facts and figures Global norms and standards Passing and implementing effective laws and policies Services for all women Increasing knowledge and awareness Creating safe public spaces Focusing on prevention to stop the violence Take Action Peace and security Facts and figures Global norms and standards Conflict Prevention and Resolution Rule of Law and Justice Achieving Security Recovery and Peacebuilding Planning and monitoring Humanitarian action Facts and figures Global norms and standards Humanitarian coordination Crisis response and recovery Disaster risk reduction Youth Global norms and standards Strengthening young women's leadership Economic empowerment and skills development for young women Action on ending violence against young women and girls Engaging boys and young men in gender equality Governance and national planning Facts and figures Global norms and standards Inclusive National Planning Public Sector Reform Tracking Investments Sustainable development agenda UN Women Position Why Goal 5 matters The process to identify the SDGs Contributions to shaping the agenda HIV and AIDS Facts and figures Global norms and standards Leadership and Participation National Planning Violence against Women Access to Justice WHERE WE ARE Africa Regional and country offices Americas and the Caribbean Regional and Country Offices Arab States/North Africa Regional and country offices Asia and the Pacific Regional and country offices Europe and Central Asia Regional and Country Offices Liaison offices HOW WE WORK Flagship programme initiatives Flagship programme: Making Every Woman and Girl Count Innovation and technology UN Women's innovation and technology projects UN Women Global Innovation Coalition for Change Intergovernmental support Commission on the Status of Women Climate change and the environment High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Major Resolutions Other Intergovernmental Processes World Conferences on Women UN system coordination Global Coordination Regional and Country Coordination Gender Mainstreaming Promoting UN Accountability (UN-SWAP) Women in the United Nations UN Coordination Library Training for gender equality and women's empowerment Training Centre services Research and data Publications PARTNERSHIPS Government Contributors Top Donors Spotlight Top Contributions Overall Contributions Frequently Asked Questions National mechanisms Civil Society Civil Society Advisory Groups Businesses and Foundations Why UN Women Major Partners Women’s Empowerment Principles National Committees Goodwill Ambassadors Nicole Kidman Anne Hathaway Emma Watson Farhan Akhtar Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol Tong Dawei Muniba Mazari Sania Mirza Camila Pitanga Hai Qing Media collaboration NEWS AND EVENTS News Editorial series From where I stand... A day in the life of... Take five Expert's take In the words of... In Focus Women, peace and security: Preventing war and sustaining peace In Focus: International Day of Rural Women International Day of the Girl Child 72nd session of the General Assembly World Humanitarian Day International Youth Day Empowering women to conserve our oceans Indigenous women’s rights and activism CSW61 International Women’s Day Invest and mobilize to end violence against women Women leading climate action Women refugees and migrants Women and sport CSW60 Women and the SDGs Financing: Why it matters for women and girls Engaging Men SIDS Conference MDG Momentum Strengthening Women’s Access to Justice Events Media contacts DIGITAL LIBRARY Publications Multimedia Videos Annual Report Progress of the World’s Women Reprint permissions From where I stand... Khadeja Ramali, 27-year-old peace activist believes that “Libyan women are the leaders of today…They don’t need to wait until tomorrow to have a say.” Learn more •••• Highlights Women, peace and security: Preventing war and sustaining peace As the UN Security Council prepares to convene for its annual Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security on 27 October 2017, UN Women continues to work around the world to engage women, including young women, as leaders in their communities to build peace and resilience. More Orange the World The UNiTE Campaign will celebrate this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, from 25 November – 10 December, under the theme “Leave No One Behind: Ending Violence against Women and Girls”. More Rights, results and resilience: Implementing the 2030 Agenda UN Women's 2016-2017 Annual Report showcases the many ways in which we support work at country and global level to turn the aims of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development into results for women and girls worldwide. More Business and philanthropy leaders scale up engagement in innovative initiatives for women’s empowerment On 21 September, UN Women and corporate leaders joined forces to advance gender equality as an enabler and accelerator to address global challenges. More EU and UN team up to eliminate violence against women and girls At the United Nations General Assembly in New York the European Union and the United Nations launched a Spotlight Initiative to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls. More SDG 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Achieving gender equality and sustainable development by 2030 will require stepping up efforts at all fronts. UN Women works to empower women and girls through all of its programmes and advocacy. More Get updates Email Address First Name Latest news 27/10/2017 Speech: Women, peace and security, an essential pillar in global affairs 27/10/2017 UN Women convenes Champions group to support Women, Peace and Security agenda 27/10/2017 Take five: Uncovering the untold stories of sexual and gender-based violence in conflict 26/10/2017 Expanding women’s leadership requires changing masculinities 26/10/2017 Investigating conflict-related sexual and gender-based crimes—lessons from Iraq and Syria More news ► Spotlight: Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence in Spain honours UN Women Photo: CGPJ UN Women has been granted an award by the Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence in Spain, in recognition of the work in preventing violence against women and girls. Begoña Lasagabaster, Chief on UN Women’s Leadership and Governance Section, received the award on behalf of the organization. Women, peace and security, an essential pillar in global affairs In her statement at the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security on 27 October, UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said: “The women, peace and security agenda continues to expand its footprint on global policymaking. It is now an essential pillar in global affairs. But its advocates and champions are animated by the conviction that this is only the beginning.” More Featured video Evidence of Hope Two sexual violence investigators on the Justice Rapid Response-UN Women SGBV Justice Experts Roster who were deployed to the UN’s investigations in Syria and Iraq, and four survivor-witnesses they met during their work, examine brave efforts to bring perpetrators to justice, and the importance of quality and timely investigations of sexual and gender-based violence. VISIT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL ► Share Print See full feed UN Women Watch Nominations open for the Women on the Move Awards 2018 Nominations are now open for the four categories: Woman of the Year, Young Woman of the Year (deadline 8th December), The Sue lloyd-Roberts Media Award (deadline 31st January) and the Champion Award (deadline TBC). Please nominate the migrant and refugee women who deserve this award and recognition. More Men take a stand against gender-based violence in Azerbaijan Nominations open for the Women on the Move Awards 2018 Uncharted Waters: The New Economics of Water Scarcity and Variability Ending child marriage in West and Central Africa on pace to take 100 years Gender inequality, lack of information fuel teen pregnancies in Timor-Leste Sexual violence devastating, humanitarian needs mounting in Rohingya crisis Fleeing Boko Haram, women seek healing and economic resilience in Niger camps From child bride to beauty expert: one Jordanian woman's story Uniting in the battle to end child malnutrition in Nigeria Despite drop in under-five mortality rate, 7,000 newborns die every day #MeToo movement stems from impunity and culture of silence, senior UN official writes Woman and children flee FGM to face abuse in Libya Follow us About About UN Women Directorate Governance Guiding documents Accountability Evaluation Employment Procurement Contact us What we do Leadership and political participation Economic empowerment Ending violence against women Peace and security Humanitarian action Youth Governance and national planning Sustainable development agenda HIV and AIDS Where we are Africa Americas and the Caribbean Arab States/North Africa Asia and the Pacific Europe and Central Asia Liaison offices How we work Flagship programme initiatives Innovation and technology Intergovernmental support UN system coordination Training for gender equality and women's empowerment Research and data Partnerships Government Contributors National mechanisms Civil Society Businesses and Foundations National Committees Goodwill Ambassadors Media collaboration News and events News Editorial series In Focus Events Media contacts Digital library Publications Multimedia Videos Annual Report Progress of the World’s Women Reprint permissions Copyright © UN Women Terms of usePrivacy noticeReport wrongdoingScam alertEmploymentProcurementContact us
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- Speech: Women, peace and security, an essential pillar in global affairs
- UN Women convenes Champions group to support Women, Peace and Security agenda
- Take five: Uncovering the untold stories of sexual and gender-based violence in conflict
- Expanding women’s leadership requires changing masculinities
- Investigating conflict-related sexual and gender-based crimes—lessons from Iraq and Syria
Spotlight: Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence in Spain honours UN Women
Photo: CGPJ
UN Women has been granted an award by the Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence in Spain, in recognition of the work in preventing violence against women and girls. Begoña Lasagabaster, Chief on UN Women’s Leadership and Governance Section, received the award on behalf of the organization.
Women, peace and security, an essential pillar in global affairs
In her statement at the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security on 27 October, UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said: “The women, peace and security agenda continues to expand its footprint on global policymaking. It is now an essential pillar in global affairs. But its advocates and champions are animated by the conviction that this is only the beginning.”
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- Speech: Women, peace and security, an essential pillar in global affairs
- UN Women convenes Champions group to support Women, Peace and Security agenda
- Take five: Uncovering the untold stories of sexual and gender-based violence in conflict
- Expanding women’s leadership requires changing masculinities
- Investigating conflict-related sexual and gender-based crimes—lessons from Iraq and Syria
Spotlight: Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence in Spain honours UN Women
Photo: CGPJ
UN Women has been granted an award by the Observatory against Domestic and Gender Violence in Spain, in recognition of the work in preventing violence against women and girls. Begoña Lasagabaster, Chief on UN Women’s Leadership and Governance Section, received the award on behalf of the organization.
Women, peace and security, an essential pillar in global affairs
In her statement at the Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security on 27 October, UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said: “The women, peace and security agenda continues to expand its footprint on global policymaking. It is now an essential pillar in global affairs. But its advocates and champions are animated by the conviction that this is only the beginning.”
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