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COP28 Message to World Leaders from Women of the World
These statements were made during COP28 by Commitment Makers from the Generation Equality Feminist Action for Climate Justice (FACJ) Action Coalition.
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Six New Generation Equality Case Studies Show Progress, Impact and the Road Ahead
“The Accountability Report is a tool by which Generation Equality’s stakeholders are enthusiastically held to account for the commitments they have made.” UN Women Executive Director, Sima Bahous.
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From 28 to 30 June 2023, Mexico City hosted the "Global Grassroots Women Community Caregivers' Summit," which brought together 74 women leaders of active caregiver organizations and domestic workers from 24 countries. The Summit was convened by the Huairou Commission, the National Institute of Women of the Government of Mexico (Inmujeres), UN Women and the Global Alliance for Care, in collaboration with caregiver groups from Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin and North America, and the Caribbean.
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It’s Gender Equality Day at COP28. Reducing the justice gap for women and girls in all their diversity is fundamental to ensuring inclusive, equitable and effective responses to the climate crisis.
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Around 80 government representatives from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo[1], Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan, alongside leading private sector organizations, civil society organizations, academia representatives, and youth activists gathered in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on November 15 to review progress and bolster existing commitments under UN Women’s global Generation Equality initiative.
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Author: Gauri Nimbalkar, Adolescent Girl Leader-India, Advocate for gender equality, good health and well-being.
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UN Women progress report in the GBV Action Coalition
In 2021, UN Women, as co-leader of the Action Coalition on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), committed to mobilize $400 million to lead transformative action in at least 25 countries, aiming to eradicate gender-based violence against women and girls (VAWG) in all their diversity, including harmful practices, by 2026.