Pakistan is home to nearly 19 million child brides today. In the rugged mountains of Mohmand, in the heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Yasmin Gul’s daughters dreamed of going to school and some ...

The legislation is scheduled to come into force after India publishes its next census, the date for which has not been set. It will then remain as law for 15 years. It will not affect seats in the ...

In Mali, where 89% of women have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), advocates like Siaka Traoré are fighting to end this deadly tradition. With no national law banning the practice, Mali has ...

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Men can promote healthy ideas about masculinity by embracing vulnerability in their emotional lives, and taking active roles in domestic labour and caregiving. In the workplace, public life, and at ...

Migrant women make significant contributions to the economic and social development of countries of transit and destination. Expanding regular migration channels will not only protect women, but also ...

The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, UN Women and The Rockefeller Foundation present first-ever international study on gender images in global films. Study conducted by Stacy L. Smith (PhD), ...

Women and men have different health-care needs, but an equal right to live healthily. For many women and girls, however, gender discrimination systematically undermines their access to health care, ...

Explainer: How to talk to kids about gender equality and stereotypes Explainer: How to talk to kids about gender equality and stereotypes Press release: USD 420 billion annual shortfall blocking ...

With the aim of ending all forms of violence against women and girls by 2030, the European Union and the United Nations have been collaborating since 2017 to empower, promote, and protect the rights ...

This internal resource guide seeks to provide preliminary guidance to UN Women in advancing its focus on the human rights of people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender ...