by Daniela Varano | Mar 21, 2023
The 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women, focusing on gender equality, technology and innovation, has concluded. After over 85 hours of negotiations, member states reached the so-called Agreed Conclusions, and decided on new normative language on gender...
by Daniela Varano | Mar 17, 2023
A blog by Palwashay Arbab, Community World Service Asia Technology is a double-edged sword. This is especially true if we look at gender equality for which, technology is promoted as an enabler. But as much as technology bridges the digital divide, increases access to...
by Daniela Varano | Nov 10, 2022
Rudelmar Bueno de Faria, ACT Alliance General Secretary I am writing this blog from Zanzibar, where I am gathering with fellow High-Level Commission members to launch our new report. The report published today charts some of the gains and gaps in the...
by Daniela Varano | Mar 16, 2022
The 66th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women is now underway. This is the UN’s principal intergovernmental body for promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment. This year the focus will be on the interconnection between climate change and gender...
by Daniela Varano | Dec 14, 2021
Since 1991, from 25th November (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) until 10th December (Human Rights Day), communities around the world have mobilised for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. The dates are significant,...
