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In Maputo, Mozambique, UN Women participated in the International Women’s Day Commemoration at Eduardo Mondlane University. UN Women’s Country Representative spoke to students and the academic community about the theme of IWD2017 - Women and the Changing World of Work - as well as the Sustainable Development Goals.
Photo: UN Women/Jaana Oikarinen
Amid rising mobilization by women’s movements globally, the UN’s largest gathering on gender equality and women’s rights is set to take place with a focus on “Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Changing World of Work”. The Commission is the single largest forum for UN Member States and other international actors with a focus on women’s rights and empowerment, which builds consensus and commitment to actionable policy recommendations.
The sixty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 13 to 24 March 2017.
CSW61 official events: www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw61-2017/official-meetings
Editorial In-Focus CSW61: www.unwomen.org/en/news/in-focus/csw
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(L-R) Ine Marie Eriksen Søreide, Chair of the Norwegian Parliment Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize co+recipient Tawakkol Karman during a panel discussion on Women, Peace,and Security at the Det Norske Theater, Oslo, Norway, Sunday December 11, 2011. Karman became an world recongized face during 2011 Arab Spring uprising in her country of Yemen. In 2005 she co-founded the NGO "Women Journalists Without Chains," which she currently heads. #IWD2017
HERAT, 05 March 2020 - Young women learning graphic design and coding at a technology centre in Herat.
Photo UNAMA Fraidoon Poya.
Celebrating the women of Miami on International Women’s Day.
Downtown Miami – Bayfront Park
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