The UN Global Compact is hosting a virtual CSW65 side event called TARGET GENDER EQUALITY LIVE. The event will feature leaders from business, government, civil society and the United Nations working to advance gender equality in the workplace, marketplace and community.

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The event will consider key challenges and gaps that compound the exclusion of marginalized women in fragile and conflict settings. It will take a look at cross-regional policy developments and implementation that further meaningful inclusion, representation and visibility, intersectional and rights-based approaches and a focus on women as agents of change. It will highlight the voices and standpoints of marginalized women to be heard by the international community.

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20 years after the adoption of the UN Security Council Resolution 1325, women continue to be disproportionately affected by conflicts and complex humanitarian emergencies. Held against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and its negative security

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In April 2020, schooling was disrupted for over 1.5 billion learners in more than 190 countries following nationwide closures to contain the spread of COVID‐19. Today, a year into the crisis, over 800 million students are still out of school,

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With United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and United Nations Deputy-Secretary General Amina Mohammed. COVID-19 and violence against women and girls: what has the international community done to address the shadow pandemic?

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The Americas region has made great strides, with many women pioneers and important initiatives to promote women's empowerment. However, many women continue to face obstacles in gaining access to power and decision-making spaces. In fact, the

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In April 2020, schooling was disrupted for over 1.5 billion learners in more than 190 countries following nationwide closures to contain the spread of COVID‐19. Today, a year into the crisis, over 800 million students are still out of school,

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To advance the effective implementation of the responsibility to protect and build synergies with the women, peace and security agenda, it is vital to recognize and strengthen women's role front and centre of atrocity prevention

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Side Event organized by the International Development Law Organization (IDLO), the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ), the American Bar Association (ABA), the Institute for African Women in Law (IAWL), and co-sponsored by the Permanent

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Wales in the only nation to have translated the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into law through its Well-being of Future Generations Act. Ireland was at the centre of the intergovernmental negotiations for the 2030 Agenda. Both

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