Event
Cat VIII - Symposia
Women and youth at the frontlines of the climate change response
Event
Cat VIII - Symposia
Women and girls in Sub-Saharan Africa: Transforming education for a sustainable future
Event
Cat VI – Expert Committee
GIZ Online Event for Gender Week 2022
Event
An unbalanced equation: increasing participation of women in STEM (policy brief presentation)
Event
Cat VII – Seminar and training
Multilingual webinar: How to Report Safely - Resources for Women Journalists, Newsrooms and Allies
News
Women in Science: UNESCO Regional Mapping Identifies Persistent Gender Disparities
News
UNESCO, OECD and IDB launch a new report on The Effects of Artificial Intelligence on the Working Lives of Women
A joint report outlines the impact of artificial intelligence on womens working lives and warns against perpetuating todays biases into the future
News
Amid Covid-19, Indonesian Film Actors Discuss Women in Indonesian Film and Cinema through Virtual KAFEIN-UNESCO Conference
News
Supporting the Indonesian Women Artisans Working with Natural Dyed Batik
Practicing the natural dyed for batik ©UNESCO
News
Tackling Implicit Gender Bias in the Media
Article
How to advance gender equality in climate change response
Climate change disproportionately affects women youth and Indigenous peoples Yet while 45 of the COP26 team are now women almost all of the senior publicfacing roles are taken by men despite the fact that in certain countries only 56 of men consider climate change a serious problem against 83 of women In 2021 an estimated four million young people took to the streets across the world demonstrating an unprecedented level of leadership in tackling the climate crisis
Story
16 days of activism against gender-based violence: female-artists from South-East Europe, Culture Territory project
The 16 Days of Activism against GenderBased Violence is an annual international campaign that kicks off on 25 November the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and runs until 10 December Human Rights Day It was started by activists at the inaugural Womens Global Leadership Institute in 1991 and continues to be coordinated each year by the Center for Womens Global Leadership It is used as an organizing strategy by individuals and organizations around the world to call for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls
Turkey grasps the opportunity to rediscover culture in times of COVID-19
The COVID19 pandemic humanity is facing and struggling with since the end of 2019 inevitably impacts the field of culture worldwide Burcu Özdemir a culture and tourism expert at the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism illustrates in this interview the impact of the crisis in this sector and on her daily work A graduate from Ankara University with a specialization in archaeology Ms Özdemir was seconded by Turkey to the World Heritage Centre at UNESCO Headquarters in 2014 She rejoined the Ministry earlier this year as Chief of the Unit for Combatting Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property