Gender Equality

Celebrating Five Years of Fearless Girl! Today we celebrate International Women’s Day and five years of Fearless Girl!  The iconic bronze sculpture of a young girl was unveiled in 2017 celebrating women and designed to call attention to the glass...

Mr. Guterres highlighted the contribution that women have made to ending the COVID-19 pandemic, hailed the ideas, innovations and activism that are changing our world for the better, and welcomed more women leaders across all walks of life. However, as the UN...

Since the pandemic has ended, new young members have been entering with Italian and Italian-American backgrounds…this is “a pretty natural pairing.. as Italian culture is known for being imbued with this certain artistic approach whether you are cooking, speaking, or...

March, women’s history month, closes with the Generation Equality Forum in Mexico and against the background of significant setbacks on the empowerment of women caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. From our seats in the General Assembly and our screens at...

Marzo, il mese della storia delle donne, si chiude con il Generation Equality Forum in Messico e sullo sfondo di brusche battute d'arresto causate dalla pandemia all’emancipazione femminile. Dai nostri seggi all’Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite e dai nostri schermi...

Se avete un amico trumpista, a fare unfriending su Facebook ci mettete un secondo. Prima di farlo, l'Informatore consiglia di fermarvi un momento per provare ad immedesimarvi con lui. Magari qualche ragione degna di considerazione ce l’ha, anche se non...

Ascolta qui il podcast: 06. Parità (im)possibile   Il lockdown ha dimostrato quanta strada ci sia ancora da fare per raggiungere la parità di genere. Le donne sono le prime a perdere il lavoro quando c’è una crisi, o a...

It’s a lack that must be filled, because our history, our culture, our art, our science is made also of feminine names, that remain invisible. It happens also in the rest of the world. In New York, for example the...

“L’uguaglianza di genere è fondamentalmente una questione di potere; potere che è gelosamente detenuto dall’uomo... Viviamo in un mondo dominato dagli uomini con una cultura dominata dagli uomini, e lo abbiamo fatto per millenni..."

Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed emphasized that women have a “long track record as agents of change.” As such, women’s full participation in leadership is key to “unlocking the transformational change we seek,” and their involvement as decision makers means...