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Why the Men’s World Cup 2026 is a gender equality opportunity
As the Men’s World Cup 2026 is set to command more global attention than any other event, the game that moves the world remains unequal ...
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How to talk to teens about the manosphere: a guide for parents and caregivers
Boys are navigating a barrage of extreme content online. Give them the tools to understand it, question it, and push back. Young people around the ...
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Women displaced in eastern Afghanistan face hunger, insecurity, and trauma amid renewed conflict
Earthquake survivors in Afghanistan have been forced to flee again due to Pakistan-Afghanistan border conflict. It was during an air attack in eastern Afghanistan that ...
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UN Women Afghanistan statement on Decree No. 18 issued by the de facto authorities
Statement by UN Women Special Representative in Afghanistan, Susan Ferguson Kabul, Afghanistan – Decree No. 18, issued by the de facto authorities in Afghanistan, is ...
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For 50 years, women have been overrepresented in Ebola deaths – UN Women fears the current outbreak will follow the same pattern
Statement by UN Women delivered by Chief of Humanitarian Action Sofia Calltorp at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. History has ...
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UN Women statement on the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
At the heart of democracy. On the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (17 May), under the 2026 theme, “At the heart of democracy”, ...
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