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UN Women Opens Global Office at the UN Campus in Bonn
9 January, 2026
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Reflecting on 2025 and Looking Ahead to 2026
31 December, 2025
Derya Akinci Briand presents at NGO-CSW UN Geneva Luncheon -Derya Akinci Briand fait une présentation lors du déjeuner de l'ONG CCF à l'ONU à Genève
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Persistent Challenges in Gender Equality
15 December, 2025
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Italy Takes a Stand Against Violence
10 December, 2025
The image provided displays a promotional banner for UN Women, the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. The banner uses the slogan and campaign title "For ALL Women and Girls". The banner features three distinct images of women and girls from various cultural backgrounds and professions, illustrating the organization's global focus on women's rights and empowerment in different areas of life, such as economic empowerment (the woman in the bus/truck), and community engagement. The "For ALL Women and Girls" campaign is a global initiative by UN Women that calls for action to accelerate progress on gender equality, focusing on rights, equality, and empowerment, particularly in areas like freedom from violence, economic security, and equal decision-making power.
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UN Women Opens Global Office at the UN Campus in Bonn

9 January, 2026 1 Comment
A New Hub for Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Through Global Collaboration UN Women Opens Global Office in Bonn Since November 2025, Bonn—the German ...
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Reflecting on 2025 and Looking Ahead to 2026

31 December, 2025 No Comments
Empowering Women, Strengthening Connections, Creating Change As 2025 comes to a close, we pause to reflect on a year defined by courage, collaboration, and collective ...
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Derya Akinci Briand presents at NGO-CSW UN Geneva Luncheon -Derya Akinci Briand fait une présentation lors du déjeuner de l'ONG CCF à l'ONU à Genève
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Persistent Challenges in Gender Equality

15 December, 2025 1 Comment
IAW at the UN Geneva Luncheon: Advocating for Women’s Rights Every year, as the UN Geneva Team of IAW, we are invited to the festive ...
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Italy Takes a Stand Against Violence

10 December, 2025 No Comments
Italy Passes a Landmark Anti-Violence Law: A Turning Point for Women’s Protection By Valeria Mangani IAW Main Representative to F.A.O. Italy has just taken an ...
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Results of the elections at the XL Congress

8 December, 2025 No Comments
Our Board is Complete Now that the Post-Congress Board Meeting has concluded, the results of the Board elections are final.President: Alison BrownSecretary General: Antonia LavineTreasurer: ...
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Announcement for Online Panel Discussion XL Congress 2025
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Join Our Online Panel

5 November, 2025 2 Comments
Shaping the Worldwith Feminist Values Invitation to our Online Panel Discussion during XL Congress 2025 We’re delighted to invite you to a special online panel ...
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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 the UN General Assembly, delivered

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1 October, 2025
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IAW EVENTS:

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  • Wed
    11
    Mar
    2015

    DEEDS – NO WORDS Implementing CEDAW & UN Sc resolution 1325 Women – Peace – Security

    6:15 pmCC UN, New York – 10th Floor

    DEEDS – NO WORDS
    IMPLEMENTING CEDAW & UN SC RESOLUTION 1325

    WOMEN – PEACE – SECURITY 

    Keynote speaker:
    Prof. Marilou McPhedran, Director Institute for Internat. Women’s Rights,Winnipeg
    Legal Framework CEDAW & UN SC Res.1325

    Discussants:

    Mavic Cabrera Balleza, Philippines, Global Coordinator of Global Network of Women Peacebuilders:
    Sexual and Gender-based Violence as a weapon of war

    Hibaaq Osman, Cairo, CEO El-Karama
    Women as agents in conflict prevention, conflict resolution, peace building and reconstruction of societies

    Eva Nagy, Norway, International Institute for Peace Education (tbc)
    Educating for conflict prevention and resolution

    Ms Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, Deputy Secretary General Council of Europe (tbc)
    Council of Europe / EU South Programme 

    Moderator. Rosy Weiss, Honorable President of IAW

    Co-chairs: Joanna Manganara, President IAW

        Hibaaq Osman, Founder and CEO El-Karama  

    Co-sponsor:
    El– Karama, Cairo

     

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