UN Women

There is no situation in which child marriage is consensual. The day a girl is married, her entire future is compromised. Still, 1 in 5 girls globally are forced to marry in childhood. ??More data in our joint report with UNICEF and Plan International: https://lnkd.in/gSTQswHe #GirlGoals #CSW69?#ForAllWomenAndGirls

?? The United Nations' annual gender equality gathering #CSW69 has started. Governments, civil society organizations, experts, and activists from across the world are here to agree on actions, policies, and investments for gender equality—choices that will determine the course of history #ForAllWomenAndGirls. As we mark 30 years since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, follow the events and join the conversation: https://lnkd.in/dkK4pjxa #Beijing30

"We stand with you. We work with you and for you. Together, we move forward toward a just and equal future #ForAllWomenAndGirls—everywhere." Kirsi Madi, our Deputy Executive Director for Resource Management, Sustainability & Partnerships attended the #CSW69 POWER4Girls event, which spotlighted a new report on progress for girls and where we need to go much faster to realize every girls' rights. Learn more about the report: https://lnkd.in/gwrf3GjZ

??? ?????????????????? ?????? ???????????? ????????????????? At #CSW69, Member States adopted the Political Declaration, reaffirming their commitment to the rights, equality, and empowerment of ALL women and girls. Now more than ever, we must accelerate the progress #ForAllWomenAndGirls and turn the #Beijing30 promises into actions. ??Read the Political Declaration: https://lnkd.in/gdBty3qn

?????? ???????? ????????????????! Women’s and girls’ rights are facing unprecedented threats worldwide. 30 years after the Beijing Declaration, the backlash on women’s rights is growing. At #CSW69, we must demand concrete action to advance gender equality and stand up #ForAllWomenAndGirls. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/d2tXS52N #Beijing30

?? The 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (#CSW69) is almost here! From 10 to 21 March 2025, governments, civil society, and activists will come together at the United Nations to drive progress on gender equality. This year marks 30 years since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a milestone moment for women’s rights. ??Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eit6JxPW #Beijing30 #ForAllWomenAndGirls

Our Executive Director Sima Bahous at #IWD2025: We must choose rights, equality, empowerment #ForAllWomenAndGirls. ?? Our resolve is limitless ?? Our movement unstoppable ?? Our unity unshakeable Read her full message and be part of the change: https://lnkd.in/eQFCPy-W

WOMEN. ARE. POWERFUL. ? There is ?????????? in each woman who stands her ground. ? There is ?????????? in each girl with a book in her hands. ? There is ?????????? in each leader who speaks up for equality. This year, we refuse to let anyone take away our power. This #IWD2025, DEMAND CHANGE #ForAllWomenAndGirls. Learn how: https://lnkd.in/eNgS8gSY

Thank you for marching forward with us this #IWD2025! ?? Today, and every day, we push forward #ForAllWomenAndGirls because equality is non-negotiable, empowerment is unstoppable, and our movement is undeniable. The future is bright. Let’s keep going. Missed our event? ?? Watch it here: https://lnkd.in/eBYTadHx

Gender equality cannot wait. Listen to the words of the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at #IWD2025, calling for a bold, urgent pledge to defend & advance rights #ForAllWomenAndGirls. We call on governments, organizations & businesses to join us in driving real political change in all that we do.