One day to celebrate, support and empower women entrepreneurs worldwide. This monumental event is in partnership with the U.S. Department of State, and will be the world's largest celebration of women innovators and job creators launching startups

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Rural women often face multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination and additional challenges when it comes to entering the labor market, accessing decent work and building a career. Young women are often in need of the skills necessary for

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This event brings together the heads of the Rome-based Agencies (FAO, IFAD, WFP) and UN Women and high-level government officials to engage with a diverse audience to assess the opportunities for strengthening collaboration and strategize on how to r

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The Elsie Initiative on Women in Peacekeeping (CSW62 Side Event).

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Rural women and girls face systemic barriers to realizing their rights. In many States, laws, national and local policies, budgets and development strategies ignore or insufficiently address the rights and needs of rural women and girls. Rural women

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Every 10 minutes, somewhere in the world, an adolescent girl dies as a result of violence. This event will explore experiences of violence in childhood and adolescence, with a sharp focus on the impact of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) on the

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Permanent Mission of Hungary

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- Opening and chairing of the informal briefing by Gail Farngalo, Vice-President of the UNWomen Executive Board - Presentation of the Strategic Plan 2018-2021 by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN-Women - Q&A with the

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Dialogue with Assistant Secretary-General Jane Connors on her role as the first UN Victims' Rights Advocate on sexual exploitation and abuse.

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"The localization programme facilitated by the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders, whereby local authorities develop local action plans or integrate commitments related to women and peace and security in their community development plans, remains

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