“I was in second grade when an elderly relative touched my chest while holding me on his lap. I knew something was wrong but didn’t tell my mother,” said Salma Sultana Sumi*, a student from a public ...
“Chineo” is a racist, colonialist practice dating back to the Spanish conquest, allowing white men to gang rape indigenous women or underage girls with impunity. The crime persists in many parts of ...
At the United Nations Conferences of the Parties (COPs) 29 on climate change in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 to 22 November 2024, UN Women will press on the need for gender-responsive just transitions ...
“After I found out that I was pregnant, I decided that I would never give up my child,” said Amna Salih.* When UN Women last spoke to Salih, she had recently given birth to a child after being raped ...
For the first 50 days, I was kept in a torture chamber in Izolyatsia prison,” shared Lyudmila Huseynova. “In this place, you become a person without rights.” “From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., you stand with a ...
The Strategic Plan 2022-2025 will guide UN Women’s work for the next four years. With an eye toward the 2030 deadline to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, it details how UN Women will ...
The UN Women Internship Programme offers outstanding students the opportunity to acquire direct exposure to UN Women’s work in areas such as strategic partnerships, communications, advocacy, policy, ...
Violence against women and girls is the most pervasive human rights violation worldwide. Nearly 30 years since the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action, and despite concerted efforts by UN ...
La última vez que ONU Mujeres habló con Salih, acababa de a luz a un niño después de haber sido violada por varios soldados durante la guerra civil del Sudán. “Ahora tengo por fin en brazos a mi bebé ...
« Quand j’ai découvert que j’étais enceinte, j’ai décidé que je n’abandonnerais jamais mon enfant », a déclaré Amna Salih*. Quand ONU Femmes a parlé pour la dernière fois à Mme Salih, elle avait ...
En las escarpadas montañas de Mohmand, en el corazón de la provincia de Jaiber Pastunjuá (Pakistán), la vida de Yasmin Gul* estuvo marcada por tradiciones inquebrantables. Sus tres hijas, Meena*, ...
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