UN Marks First International Day of Women & Girls of African Descent By Latifa Babas For the first time, the United Nations is officially marking the International Day of Women and Girls of African Descent. In a joint statement, several UN experts raised the alarm: women of African descent remain largely invisible and continue to face . Learn More
Latin America – The Care Revolution
You Have to Be Able to Rule Your Life: The Care Revolution in Latin America 18 July 2025 - Globally, there are 12.5 billion hours of work that the world never pays for because it barely even sees these duties. The workers we don’t pay or see are grandmothers, mothers, daughters — the women who take care of children, look after ill family . Learn More
Afghanistan – Continued Oppression & Violation of Human Rights
Taliban Detain Dozens Of Young Women In Western Kabul Amid Renewed Crackdown July 19, 2025Local sources in Dasht-e Barchi reported that officers from the Taliban’s Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice carried out the arrests on Friday, and Saturday. According to eyewitnesses, women were taken from multiple locations, . Learn More
UN-Water Launches Plan to Implement UN Strategy for Water and Sanitation
UN-Water Plan to Implement UN Strategy for Water & Sanitation STORY HIGHLIGHTS The Implementation Plan builds on the contributions UN-Water members and partners provided through consultations, inputs into Priority Collaborative Actions and Contributing Actions, and ongoing collaboration. Covering the period 2025-2028, it identifies . Learn More
Nigeria – Amid Record Hunger & Surging Insecurity, Emergency Food Assistance to Stall Entirely
Nigeria: Amid Record Hunger & Surging Insecurity, Emergency Food Assistance to Stall Entirely World Food Program forced to suspend all emergency food and nutrition aid for 1.3 million people in northeast Nigeria due to funding cuts 23 July 2025 Humanitarian Aid At a time of escalating violence and record levels of hunger in Nigeria, . Learn More
IPU Marks Historic Milestones with New Gender Equality Campaign
IPU – Inter-Parliamentary Union IPU Marks Historic Milestones with New Gender Equality Campaign The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is pleased to announce its new gender campaign for 2025, Achieving gender equality, action by action. This initiative marks a pivotal year, in which the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the global . Learn More
Where Is the Justice in This World? Song & Justitia Sculpture
WHERE IS THE JUSTICE IN THIS WORLD? Ave Maria version sung by Bono & Pavarotti: JUSTITIA Sculpture by Jens Galschiot at the Courthouse of Odense, Denmark Justitia, the goddess of justice, grows out of the wall with sword and scales and watches over the trial. As she is clad in fishing net a connection is made to Kraka, a . Learn More
Feminista – Archive Movie on a Journey to the Heart of Feminism in Europe
Filmmaker Myriam Fougère joined an international group of young feminists who were traveling across twenty countries – from Turkey to Portugal, by way of the Balkans, to Italy, Spain and Portugal – to make connections and unite forces with other women. She witnessed these determined activists participating in political gatherings, supporting . Learn More
Generation Amazing Girls play football at the “Her Game” festival, organized by Generation Amazing in Morocco.
From Crisis to Classroom: How the UN Supports Education in Conflict Zones By Anna O'Donnell 17 July, 2025 - From makeshift furniture in Gaza to metro classrooms in Ukraine and solar-powered tablets in Sudan, the UN is working to bring education to millions of crisis-affected children. Of the 234 million school-age children affected by . Learn More
Ring the Bell for Gender Equality 2025 – Role of Stock Exchanges in Advancing Women’s Empowerment
WUNRN Direct Link to Full 51-Page 2025 Report: RtB'25_REPORT_27June . Learn More
UN HLPF Forum to Spotlight Health, Gender Equality, Oceans, in Critical Bid to Meet SDG Goals
UN HLPF Forum to Spotlight Health, Gender Equality, Oceans, in Critical Bid to Meet SDG Goals July 13, 2025 - As the deadline for the 2030 Agenda looms, ministers, experts, and civil society leaders from around the world will convene in New York next week for a high-level UN forum to fast-track action on the Sustainable Development Goals . Learn More
Women as Peacekeepers, Negotiators, Human Rights Defenders – Leaders Shaping Peace
Women as Peacekeepers, Negotiators, Human Rights Defenders-Leaders Shaping Peace A Cambodian woman who grew up amid landmines now clears them as a UN peacekeeper in Lebanon. A Sudanese civil society leader rallies displaced women to reclaim their voices in peacebuilding. Young activists from the divided communities of Cyprus foster dialogue and . Learn More
We Need to Value Women in Sport, UN Rights Chief Says
We Need to Value Women in Sport, UN Rights Chief Says July 16. 2025 - In the midst of the Women’s Euro football championship in Geneva, Volker Türk, the UN human rights chief, called on Member States and sports clubs around the world to address the vast gender gap which still exists in women’s sport. “The playing field is still far from . Learn More
Death Toll Nears 70 from Texas Flood: 11 Girl Campers Still Missing
Death Toll Nears 70 from Texas Flood 11 Girl Campers Still Missing At least 67 people have been confirmed dead by the floods that swept through a region of Central Texas known as “Flash Flood Alley,” as a frantic search-and-rescue operation continues for countless more who remain missing, including 11 girls from a beloved summer camp on the . Learn More
Woman Waking Up to Herself – Art & Poem
WOMAN WAKING UP TO HERSELF – ART & POEM There is a sacred space held inside from the time when we are little. When we are finally ready to wake up, as we grow up, we get to take a look within. If we are really ready to see the beauty that is there, we can bring it with us. This is a blessed journey. Our inner world begins a conscious . Learn More
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