When? Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 4 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. Where? Conference room C-4 (7th floor) Vienna International Centre (VIC) Vienna, Austria About The 2016 theme for International Women’s Day is “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality”. In line with this theme and UNIDO’s mission, the panel discussion will feature female […]
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WASH, Women and Welfare: Social Protection from a Gender Perspective
About In the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, states committed again to realize the rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, and related rights to social protection and gender equality. Action is urgently needed: 2.4 billion people worldwide lack access to sanitation, resulting in 700,000 children under five dying each year. Women and girls risk […]
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Wikigender Connect: September-December 2015
Welcome to your new Wikigender! A new version of Wikigender was launched and presented on 16 December at the OECD, with the kind support of International Organisation of La Francophonie, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development, the French Development Agency, and in collaboration with Genre en Action. For the first time, the platform […]
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Google Hangout & E-Discussion: Freedom of Movement and Women’s Economic Empowerment
The latest edition of the World Bank Group’s Women, Business and the Law report finds that various countries legally treat women and men differently, often hindering women’s economic empowerment by placing limits on women’s ability to move freely. Empower Women & the World Bank Group are co-organising a Google Hangout on the topic on 2 February 2016 from […]
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HeForShe Parity Report
Findings of the HeForShe Parity Report were revealed during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos at an IMPACT 10x10x10 event. Ten of the world’s leading companies have released new workforce gender diversity figures. The ten companies are: AccorHotels, Barclays, Koc Holding, McKinsey & Company, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Schneider Electric, Tupperware Brands, Twitter, Unilever, and Vodafone. Results Main […]
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