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Understanding the value of water for sustainable development
In Ghana nearly three million people rely on surface water to meet their daily needs.
What about women?
Women and the fashion industry during COVID-19
Women’s absence from COVID-19 task forces will perpetuate gender divide, says UNDP, UN Women
Women, on average, still make up only 24 percent of members among 225 COVID-19 task forces examined across 137 countries, as shown by the COVID-19 Global Gender Response Tracker tool that analyzes…
UNDP launches Gender and Crisis Engagement Facility
New initiative launched on International Women’s Day to support stronger leadership role for women in crisis contexts
A young woman leads in dispute resolution
A centre where local people can come for help solving arguments ranging from land theft to domestic abuse.
Betting on women's leadership as we recover from COVID-19
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, women’s leadership statistics were at best “disappointing”.
We are all responsible for gender equity
One year of COVID-19 has exposed inequalities of all kinds, especially those that cut across gender lines.
International Women's Day 2021
Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World
Climate change isn’t gender neutral. Climate action shouldn’t be either
Gender disparities show that climate change does not affect all people in the same way.
Protecting Women's Livelihoods in Times of Pandemic: Temporary Basic Income and the Road to Gender Equality
Women face persistent structural challenges to decent jobs and economic independence. Now their livelihoods are even more vulnerable because of the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. This…
