New platform highlights women’s leadership in tackling global challenges
Sep 21, 2022, at 06:04 pm
New York: Women Heads of State and Government meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Tuesday have highlighted how women’s full and effective participation and decision-making are crucial to addressing global priorities.
Proportion of women ministers all-time high, IPU/UN Women map shows
Mar 13, 2019, at 09:27 am
United Nations, Mar 13 (Xinhua/UNI) The proportion of women ministers is at an all-time high at 20.7 percent, 2.4 percentage points higher than that in 2017, according to data in the 2019 edition of the biennial IPU (Inter-Parliamentary Union)-UN Women map released Tuesday.