UN Women

UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to championing gender equality and empowering women and girls globally. Established to accelerate progress in meeting the needs of women worldwide, UN Women develops and upholds standards that promote human rights for all. The organization works as a trusted partner to advocates and decision-makers across diverse sectors, striving to create environments where women can realize their full potential.

UN Women engages in a variety of initiatives, including research, advocacy, and the implementation of programs at local, national, and regional levels. These programs address critical issues such as women's leadership, economic empowerment, and the prevention of violence against women. Additionally, UN Women collaborates with governments, NGOs, and the private sector to foster gender-responsive policies and practices. With its headquarters in New York City and offices worldwide, UN Women actively contributes to global efforts aimed at achieving gender equality, operating within a framework of accountability and transparency.