The International Gender Champions Disarmament Impact Group and the BWC Implementation Support Unit welcome you to an interactive discussion on the relevance of gender perspectives to the implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention.

The Secretariat is an information session for Champions and Focal Points on Monday 28th June at 15.00 to explain why the new IGC GBV Pledge has been developed, what we hope to achieve and how you can each contribute to its effective implementation.

Launching event of the ‘ILO Action Week on Convention No. 190’. This high-level dialogue will mark the momentous entering into force of Convention No.190 and elicit a call for a renewed commitment and ambitious actions to accelerating progress to prevent, address and end violence and harassment in the world of work for all.

Jointly organized by the CEB Task Force on Addressing Sexual Harassment, the UN Secretariat and UN Women

Domestic violence, also called domestic abuse or intimate partner violence, is any pattern of behavior that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner. It encompasses all physical, sexual, emotional, economic and psychological actions or threats of actions that influence another person. This is one of the most common forms of violence experienced by women globally.

Domestic violence, also called domestic abuse or intimate partner violence, is any pattern of behavior that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner. It encompasses all physical, sexual, emotional, economic and psychological actions or threats of actions that influence another person. This is one of the most common forms of violence experienced by women globally.

Webinar on Trade and Gender to discuss the barriers women face when engaging in trade and how policymakers can address them. The event will showcase the Global Trade and Gender Arrangement (GTAGA) concluded by Canada, Chile and New Zealand in August 2020 that aims to “increase women’s participation in trade as part of broader efforts to improve gender equality and women’s economic empowerment”.

Join UNCTAD and the Enhanced Integrated Framework for the public launch of their new publication, entitled "Trade and Gender Linkages: An analysis of least developed countries".