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Statement: The girl I am, the change I lead – Girls on the frontlines of crisis

UN Women statement for the International Day of the Girl Child, 11 October 2025
Wars on women escalate as global conflicts reach record highs

The 2025 UN Secretary-General’s report on Women, Peace and Security warns that 676 million women now live within 50 kilometers of deadly conflict, the highest level since the 1990s. Civilian casualties among women and children quadrupled compared to the previous two-year period, and conflict-related sexual violence increased by 87 per cent in two years.
Press briefing by UN Women on the situation of women and girls in Gaza

Press briefing by UN Women on the situation of women and girls in Gaza on October 17 2025.
World leaders place women’s empowerment and gender equality at the heart of multilateralism as UNGA80 High-level Week opens

Governments commit to more than 212 actions showing global support for women and girls.
Statement on the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan

UN Women statement on the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, 2 September 2025.
Why so few women are in political leadership, and five actions to boost women’s political participation

Find out why there are so few women in political leadership positions and in decision-making roles. Learn more on what can be done to close the gap women's representation in political leadership.An explainer on why investing in women is a human rights issue that must be addressed. Investing in women enables women to thrive, which […]