Upcoming Events

The European Broadcasting Union & IWD 2021
Join the European Broadcasting Union for a range of events and activities to reflect on the progress we have made in shaping a better gender-balanced world and the challenges we still must face.

Women’s Leadership in Peace Building and Conflict Prevention
International Women’s Day provides a good occasion to examine how women’s leadership strengthens peace building and conflict prevention, to exchange good practice and explore new and innovative ways how the OSCE can promote women’s leadership.

Feminist Foreign Policy: More than Gender Equality?
The International Institute for Peace (IIP) in cooperation with the Austrian Institute for International Affairs cordially invite you to the online discussion on the topic of Feminist Foreign Policy: More than Gender Equality?

Virtual Dialogue celebrating International Women's Day 2021
In the spirit of this year's IWD theme 'choose to challenge', the Embassies of Bangladesh and Switzerland in the Netherlands, in partnership with the Netherlands National Commission for UNESCO invite to a conversation about the challenges and opportunities on the path to attaining gender equality and women's empowerment by 2030.

IGC #WomensDay Gathering
Join us on Monday 8 March, from 14:30 to 15:00 for IGC #WomensDay Gathering - A short virtual event to celebrate International Women’s Day and the launch of the IGC Annual Report 2020.

IAEA International Women's Day
IAEA invites you to a panel discussion with their first women leaders of the organisation. IAEA women leaders will share their journeys with DG Grossi’s participation to mark this year’s International Women’s Day.

ILO - International Women's Day
Celebrate International Women’s Day with the ILO

Basel Institute on Governance: The Academy's International Women's Day Webinar
Paying it forward: Women leaders in financial crime pave the way for the next generation
Past Events

What do we know about the experience of women at different stages of their careers?
A workshop organized by the Graduate Institute in Geneva.

AI & Gender: A Practical Human Rights Toolbox
A workshop hosted by the EPFL.

Launch of the GICHD's Guidance on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
A brown-bag lunch organized by the Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining

Female Genital Mutilation: 68 million girls at risk
An exhibition organized by the UN Population Fund to mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM. Exhibition opening on 6 February.

Egyptian women, arts and social change
An event organized by UN Women and Art d'Egypte.

10 years after the Human Right to Water and Sanitation, 10 years before the end of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)10 years after the Human Right to Water and Sanitation, 10 years before the end of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Achieving SDG 6.2. on Sanitation and Hygiene, including Menstrual Health, is key to women’s and girls’ empowerment and gender equality, and the foundation for progress towards achieving universal health, education and economic development.

Briser le silence (Sema)
Une projection organisée par la Fédération Luthérienne Mondiale à l'occasion des 16 jours d'activisme contre les violences faites aux femmes en temps de guerre.

Fearless – A Concert by Maya Azucena
Am event co-organized by the United Nations Office at Geneva and the Permanent Mission of the United States of America.

Vienna Discussion Forum 2019
Organized by UNIDO and UNODC together with the Permanent Missions of Finland, Norway and Sweden, the Vienna Discussion Forum will mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) by identifying progress and interlinkages between the causes and consequences of violence against women and crime prevention, criminal justice responses and women’s economic empowerment.