Gender equality and women’s rights | OHCHR
Apr 7, 2025 · Promoting women’s human rights and achieving gender equality are core commitments of the UN Human Rights Office. We promote women and girls’ equal enjoyment …
Women's health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 28, 2025 · For example, women and girls face increased vulnerability to HIV/AIDS. Some of the sociocultural factors that prevent women and girls to benefit from quality health services …
The State of Women’s Rights - Human Rights Watch
Mar 7, 2025 · Today, for International Women’s Day, Human Rights Watch’s Women’s Rights Division Director Macarena Sáez speaks with Amy Braunschweiger about the best and worst …
Interview: Women’s Rights Under Trump | Human Rights Watch
Nov 18, 2024 · Donald Trump’s first administration as US president attacked women’s rights across a broad range of issues, including undermining access to birth control, eroding efforts …
World Report 2025: Afghanistan | Human Rights Watch
Afghan women wait to receive financial assistance from the Afghan Red Crescent Society in Kohsan district, Herat province, September 25, 2024.
The Taliban and the Global Backlash Against Women’s Rights
Feb 6, 2024 · Recent Taliban crackdowns on women’s employment in the private sector, including ordering the closure of all beauty salons at a cost of 60,000 women’s jobs, signal a continuing …
Building a healthier world by women and for women is key to …
Mar 6, 2025 · Women are the backbone of the global health and care workforce, yet their contributions often go unrecognized and undervalued. The world faces a projected shortfall of …
Gender and health - World Health Organization (WHO)
May 24, 2021 · Gender norms, roles and relations, and gender inequality and inequity, affect people’s health all around the world. This Q&A examines the links between gender and health, …
OHCHR and women’s human rights and gender equality
Protect and expand the civic space of women human rights defenders and feminist movements; Facilitate equal participation of women, men and people of diverse gender identities in civil, …
Women's Rights - Human Rights Watch
May 16, 2025 · Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into …