Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are fundamental to sustainable development, yet women and girls ...

In the last 50 years, women have been seeking gender equality. We have been moving into the public sphere reserved for men since the Industrial Revolution of the late 1800s, continually pushing for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marianne Schnall is a journalist who amplifies women’s leadership. Top row, from left: Fatima Goss Graves, Ai-jen Poo, Stacey ...

The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics will be the most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games in history, a feat being celebrated ...

ASTANA – The European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN), in partnership with governments across Central Asia, have ...

UNICEF USA National Youth Council and UNICEF Club members share their stories of advocating for a more equitable future for girls and what it means to be a female youth activist today. UNICEF USA ...

Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right, but a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world. There has been progress over the last decades, but the world is not ...

Roula Inglesi-Lotz receives funding from the National Research Foundation (NRF). Anna Maria Oosthuizen receives funding from the University of Pretoria. Relevant affiliations: SA-TIED UNU-WIDER Nguyen ...

12 September - On 15 September 2025, UN Women and UN DESA will launch the Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot 2025, the latest edition in an annual series. Covering all ...

More than 165 international constitutions include gender equality, and ours should, too. In January 2020, Virginia ratified the Equal Rights Amendment, becoming the final state needed to add about 170 ...

The Women, Gender and Youth Directorate of the African Union Commission, in collaboration with the Republic of Ghana, ...