Interview with Katja Pehrman, UN Women Senior Adviser and Gender Focal Point, on the Enabling Environment Guidelines.

The competitive corporate environment can create a sense of imbalance for some individuals. Those aiming for executive positions often possess extensive experience, have achieved multiple promotions, ...

International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on the 8th of March every year, aligning with its global observance. Its roots in India trace back to the freedom struggle and early feminist movements ...

Women remain significantly underrepresented in Europe’s hydropower sector, particularly in technical and leadership roles.

What is Women’s Equality Day? Women’s Equality Day, celebrated annually on August 26, commemorates the adoption of the 19th Amendment in 1920, which granted women the right to vote in the United ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about human rights and leadership in a global context. World Bank study reveals persistent gender gap in workplaces ...

As gender and inclusion work is increasingly diluted through institutional mainstreaming, the rights of women, children and ...

In March 2025, the Federal Government passed the Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Setting Gender Equality Targets) Bill 2024, marking one of the most significant updates to workplace gender ...

H.E. Mr. Abdulaziz M. Alwasil is Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations and Chair of the Bureau for the sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of ...

A new report by the African Development Bank Group and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has revealed that African women have made significant strides towards gender equality in ...

India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world and a highly valued partner for the EU. This expert commentary ...

As UN Women marks its 15th anniversary this year, the world has seen important progress in gender equality that has changed the lives of women and girls across the globe. While this is cause for ...