Gender equality and women’s rights | OHCHR
3 days ago · Our work Promoting women’s human rights and achieving gender equality are core commitments of the UN Human Rights Office. We promote women and girls’ equal enjoyment of all …
OHCHR and women’s human rights and gender equality
Facilitate equal participation of women, men and people of diverse gender identities in civil, political, economic, social and cultural life; and Ensure gender equality within the UN Human Rights Office …
Global Gender Gap Report 2024 | World Economic Forum
Jun 11, 2024 · The Global Gender Gap Index 2024 benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, Educational …
International Women’s Day: What is it and why do we need it?
Feb 28, 2025 · Gender equality is key to sustainable development, yet global parity remains 123 years away. Here’s how the UN is championing women’s rights on International Women’s Day 2026.
Égalité des genres et droits des femmes | OHCHR
Mar 26, 2026 · Égalité des genres ; droits des femmes et des filles ; discrimination à l’égard des femmes et des filles ; violence fondée sur le genre ; violence à l’égard des femmes ; intégration de la …
Thailand: Time to step up efforts to be role model for gender equality ...
Dec 13, 2024 · BANGKOK – Thailand stands at a pivotal moment in its journey toward becoming a regional role model for gender equality, UN experts said today.Concluding a 12-day visit to the …
Gender Gap Report 2025 - The World Economic Forum
Jun 11, 2025 · The Global Gender Gap Index was first introduced by the World Economic Forum in 2006 to benchmark progress towards gender parity across four dimensions: economic opportunities, …
Gender equality essential for women and girls’ right to development: …
Sep 12, 2025 · GENEVA – Without substantive gender equality, women and girls, comprising about half of the world’s population, cannot realise their right to development, a UN expert warned …
UN experts urge UK to ensure equal protection for all women and girls ...
Feb 27, 2026 · GENEVA – The United Kingdom must ensure its ongoing review of statutory guidance under the Equality Act remains compatible with international human rights law and upholds equal …
15 strategies helping to close the gender gap around the world
Mar 3, 2022 · Progress is being made in closing the gender gap, but there is still work to be done. Here are some of the strategies being used around the world.