News from International Alliance of Women
Civil Society at CSW70 Presses for Gender Justice
A Global Feminist Blueprint for the Next Three Years
A UN Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity Needs Women
UN Dialogue on Civil Society and Reform
UN Women Opens Global Office at the UN Campus in Bonn
Reflecting on 2025 and Looking Ahead to 2026
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Support for the petition against sexual violence in sub-Saharan Africa
To the International Alliance of Women team, Dear Madam, Sir, I am sending you this message as an engaged citizen and as a voice for

Beijing +30:
A CAUSE TO CELEBRATE AND A CALL TO ACTION On September 22, 2025, Annalena Baerbock, the fifth woman to hold the position of president of

Acknowledging Challenges, Embracing Hope on International Women’s Day
Inspired by the Newsletter On this International Women’s Day, as we reflect on the numerous challenges women continue to face globally, it is clear that
IAW Project Water and Pads for Schoolgirls
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Tue10Mar20154:30 pmCC UN, New York – Boss Room
Lessons Learnt from Women Presidents and Prime Ministers Worldwide
Show more details – Afficher plus de détailsLessons Learnt from Women Presidents and Prime Ministers Worldwide
Senior Researcher Torild Skard, , IAW, Norway, presents her new book
“Women of power – half a century of female presidents and prime ministers worldwide” (Bristol: Policy Press).
Skard analyses the careers of 73 women in 53 countries to find out how women managed to go to the top, and if their role as top leaders made a difference to women?
Discussion:
The findings of the book and policies to increase the number of women in the top leadership worldwide will be discussed by
Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and Administrator of the UN Development Programme, UNDP, (tbc)
Mona Lena Krook, Associate Professor at Rutgers University, New Jersey, US,
Portia Simpson-Miller, Prime Minister of Jamaica (tbc)
Moderator: Joanna Manganara, President, International Alliance of Women (IAW)

