The UN Museum Geneva presents a temporary exhibition on Women and Global Diplomacy: From Peace Movements to the United Nations

Briefing with Ms Katja Pehrman, Senior Advisor at UN Women

Jill Abramson, Senior Lecturer at Harvard University, in partnership with the Permanent Mission of the United States to the United Nations, will explore key female voices.

SEVEN stories, SEVEN women. Performed as a reading in more than 42 countries, SEVEN the play tells the stories of seven courageous women activists from Russia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Afghanistan, Guatemala and Cambodia who overcame abuse of power and advanced Women’s rights. First time ever in Geneva and at the United Nations, this major event will be opened by a powerful performance by world-renowned opera singer Barbara Hendricks.

As part of the implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent, OHCHR has prepared a publication that provides an overview of the enjoyment of human rights by women and girls of African descent.

Side event of UNHCR 71st meeting of the Standing Committee

La diplomatie africaine, à Genève, et l’association ContinentPremier ont décidé de donner en exemples des femmes dont les activités ont transformé ou transforment la vie des femmes au niveau de leurs différentes communautés.

Workshop organized by the NGO Hope and the Permanent Mission of Morocco

High-level tripartite panel discussion on “Rural women at work: Bridging the gaps” on the occasion of International Women's Day at the ILO

Half-day celebration of International Women's Day at the World Trade Organization

The International Trade Centre (ITC), together with its partner Maersk, will highlight the role of women entrepreneurs moving from local business to global trade on the occasion of International Women's Day.

The International Gender Champions network is expanding again, join the official launch of the International Gender Champions network in Nairobi ahead of International Women's Day on 7 March!