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Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Activities around TPNW On July 7, 2017, the United Nations Conference adopted the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) by 122 votes in
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Activities around TPNW On July 7, 2017, the United Nations Conference adopted the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) by 122 votes in
2022 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education There are global crises in which girls suffer disproportionately. And then every now and then shines a
How UN’s unreformed structure is challenging us in CSW66 – A Question of Peace and Progress–Opinion by Marion Böker, IAW Acting President and Heide Schütz,
Introducing CSW and IAW at the University of Basel On February 7, 2022 I had the honor of being a guest speaker at the annual
Parallel events organised by IAW, by IAW in collaboration with other organisationsor by organisations affiliated to IAW Source of this picture: https://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw66-2022 Alone: Building Paths
After two successful terms in office, Ms. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has ceased to be the executive director of UN Women on August 17, 2021. As a
Written Statement to the UN Human Rights Council, and its Special Session on Afghanistan (August 24) – Several women’s organisations including International Alliance of Women
A key moment in the 21th century women’s rights movement is the 10th Anniversary of the UN Women’s establishment, as the global champion for the
Statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women Date: Monday, April 6, 2020 With 90 countries in lockdown, four billion people are now sheltering at
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Founded in 1904 and based in Geneva, the International Alliance of Women (IAW) is an international NGO comprising 44 member organizations involved in the promotion of the human rights of women and girls globally. The IAW has general consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council and is accredited to many specialized UN agencies, has participatory status with the Council of Europe and is represented at the Arab League, the African Union and other international organizations.