Gender Equality - Update No. 5 ( 17th September 2015)
The Inter-Cluster Gender Working Group is supporting the integration of Gender Equality to the ongoing transition process with the view to identifying priorities going into the recovery and reconstruction phase of the response. The Gender Equality an... UNWOMEN, UNOCHA, (2015)
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UN Statement for 16 Days of Activism against Violence against Women 2013
A nation cannot prosper, cannot reach its full potential unless girls and women are empowered economically, politically and are free from any kind of violence. The United Nations Secretary-General at the General Assembly stated that: 'empowerment an... UNWOMEN, (2013)
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Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women
Empowered women contribute to the health and productivity of whole families and communities and to improved prospects for the next generation. Therefore, it is very critical to empower and capacitate women in general and poor women from the discrimin... UNFPA, (2007)
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Thematic Papers on the MDG3: Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women
Global agreement to include this goal was a very positive development and signalled a recognition by member states that gender inequality not only decreases the likelihood of achieving the other goals, but also that advancing gender equality and wome... UN, (2010)
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Empowering Widows: An Overview of policies and programmes in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka
UN Women is the United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. UN Women supports UN Member States as they set global standards for achieving gender equality and works with governments and civil society to desig... UNWOMEN, (2014)
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Inventory of Knowledge Products on Women’s Empowerment (WE) and Gender Equality Supported by the UN System in Nepal1
Inventory of Knowledge Products on Women’s Empowerment (WE) and Gender Equality
Supported by the UN System in Nepal1 updated 23 June 2014.
#UNWomen #Knowledge #GenderEmpowerment #WomenEmpowerment #GenderEquality ... UNWOMEN, (2014)
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Memorandum of Understandung Between the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empoerment of Women and the Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Nepal
This Memorandum on Understanding (MOU)is entered into by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN women), and the Non Resident Nepali Association (hereinafter "NRNA"). UN women and NRNA are hereinafter jointly re... NRNA, UNWOMEN, (2014)
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Press Brief On UN Women, The UN Entity For Gender Equality And The Empowerment Of Women
The UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women will be operational from 1st January 2011. The UN Women was created by the United Nations General Assembly on 2 July 2010 to accelerate progress in meeting the needs of women and girls... UNWOMEN, (2010)
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Annual Report 2015–2016
The Annual Report documents UN Women’s work to foster women’s empowerment and gender equality around the world. It highlights some of the organization’s initiatives during the year and provides summary financial statements, a list of new programmes a... UNWOMEN, (2016)
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Policy Brief: Gender-Sensitive Remittances and Asset-Building in the Philippines
Based on the research paper on Gender-Sensitive Remittances and Asset-Building in the Philippines, this policy brief aims to present a set of gender-sensitive policy recommendations and good practices for empowerment of Filipino women migrant workers... UNWOMEN, (2016)
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UN Women Training Centre 2016 Catalogue
This is the 2016 UN Women Training Centre Catalogue of courses. It features a schedule of courses offered by modality, resources, upcoming courses and forthcoming initiatives. The UN Women Training Centre is dedicated to supporting the UN and other s... UNWOMEN, (2016)
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Trade, Gender and the post -2015 Development Agenda
Women in experience as economic agents in the context of 2015 development agenda. If women are economically empowered they can benefit from the opportunities arising from expanded trade.Trade and trade policies have a different impact on men and wome... UN, (2014)
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UN Women Asia Pacific: Quarterly Newsletter
Highlights:
1. Women's leadership and participation
2. Women's economic empowerment
3. Women's leadership in peace, security and disaster risk reduction
4. Gender responsive planning and budgeting
#UNWOMEN #GENDEREMPOWERMENT #WOMENEMPOWERMENT... UNWOMEN, (2015)
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Danish Support To UN Women In Nepal
The support to the implementation of the overall strategic note of UN Women is in line with the central objective of the Strategy for Denmark’s Development Cooperation the Right to a Better Life The Embassy of Denmark is translating its global commit... UNWOMEM, DANIDA, (2014)
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A Study on Gender Responsive Budgeting
Gender equality is one of the dimensions and an integral part of the social justice,inclusion and social rights.Gender main streaming and empowerment through equality measures are fundamental strategies for ensuring gender equality in every aspect of... MOE-UNESCO-UNICEF, (2010)
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UN WOMEN and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) seek to change the course of the 21st century, addressing key challenges such as poverty, inequality, and violence against women. Women empowerment is a pre-condition for this.Women have a critical role to pl... UNWOMEN, (2015)
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Message for International Women’s Day, 2014:Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
Today we join the people of the world in celebration of the progress made for women’s rights, women’s empowerment and gender equality. We also acknowledge that progress has been slow, uneven and in some cases women girls face new and more complex cha... UNWOMEN, (2014)
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UN WOMEN- Annual Report 2012-2013
UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment
of Women. a global champion for Women and girls, UN Women Was established to
accelerate progress on meeting their needs Worldwide. UN Women supports UN Member States a... UNWOMEN, (2013)
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Danish support to UN Women In Nepal
The Embassy of Denmark signed an agreement with UN Women in Nepal for grant assistance of DKK Mio.equivalent supporting the implementation of the strategy and annual plan of UN Women in Nepal.The support to the implementation of the overall strategic... UNWOMEN, DANIDA, (2014)
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UN Women-Annual Report (2013-2014)
UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for Women and girls,UN Women Was established to accelerate progress on meeting their Needs Worldwide. UN Women supports UN Member States as t... UNWOMEN, (2014)
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NRNA and UN Women to Promote Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment
On August 5, 2014,a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) and UN Women to promote the rights and interests of Nepali women residing outside and within Nepal. Through the Moe, NRNA and UN Women ... NRNA, UNWOMEN, (2014)
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Country Programme Action Plan 2008-2010 Between The Government of Nepal and The United Nations Population Fund
In mutual agreement to the content of this Country Programme Action Plan (CPAP) document and their responsibilities in the implementation of the country programme, the Government of Nepal (GoN) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
1. Furth... UNFPA, GoN, (2008)
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A Transformative Stand-Alone Goal on Achieving Gender Equality, Women's Rights And Women's Empowerment: Imperatives And Key Components
As a set of time-bound targets, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have played a critical role in mobilizing integrated international action on global poverty issues. Inequality and discrimination based on gender is an impediment to the achievem... UNWOMEN, (2013)
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Farhan Akhtar Announced As UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador For South Asia : 13th November 2014
UN Women, the United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and women’s empowerment, today announced the appointment of actor-film maker-singer Farhan Akhtar as its South Asia Goodwill Ambassador. Farhan is the first man to be chosen as a ... UNWOMEN, (2014)
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Micro Enterprises Development for Poverty Alleviation -Volume 2 (Baitadi and Bagarkot VDC of Dadeldhura Districts)
Promotion of micro-enterprise in the Far Western Development Region was a big challenge as many social practices were deeply ingrained. Though micro-enterprise can help meet these challenges, there was no information on how micro-enterprise developme... MEDEP/UNDP, (2013)
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Women's Empowerment and Spousal Violence in Relation to Health Outcomes in Nepal - Further Analysis of the 2011 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey
Empowering women and addressing gender-based discrimination are key elements of the development agenda of the Nepal government and integral to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Spousal violence is one of forms of gender-based violenc... USAID, UKAID, GoN, UNFPA, (2013)
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Supporting Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality in Fragile States: Guinea, Lebanon and Sudan — Research Series Summary
This brief summarizes a three-part research series produced by UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality—a global gender equality fund which awards competitive grants and technical assistance to women-led civil society organizations around the world. Focus... UNWOMEN, (2016)
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Supporting Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality in Fragile States: Research Brief — Guinea
This brief is one in a three-part research series produced by UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality (FGE) – a global gender equality fund which awards competitive grants and technical assistance to women-led civil society organizations around the world... UNWOMEN, (2016)
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Supporting Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality in Fragile States: Research Brief — Lebanon
This brief is one in a three-part research series produced by UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality (FGE) – a global gender equality fund which awards competitive grants and technical assistance to women-led civil society organizations around the world... UNWOMEN, (2016)
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Supporting Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality in Fragile States: Research Brief — Sudan
This brief is one in a three-part research series produced by UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality (FGE) – a global gender equality fund which awards competitive grants and technical assistance to women-led civil society organizations around the world... UNWOMEN, (2016)
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Gender Based Violence (GDV)
Gender-based violence occurs as a result of the normative role expectations associated with each gender, along with the unequal power relationships between genders, within the context of a specific society. Domestic violence, marital rape, dowry-rela... UNFPA, (2016)
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