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The recently announced agreement between the Government of Syria and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) presents a critical opportunity to strengthen the protection of the human rights and dignity of women and girls detained in Al-Hol Camp.
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The first-ever Regional Open Day on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), concluded with a clear message: the WPS agenda remains pivotal; however, its advancement in the Arab States continues to face significant challenges. Advancing it now demands renewed political will, stronger protection for civil society, and solutions grounded in women’s lived realities across conflict-affected and post-conflict contexts.
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UN Women and the European Union have signed a new agreement to support the implementation of a 36-month project aimed at addressing the urgent and long-term needs of Syrian and Jordanian women affected by the protracted Syria crisis in Jordan.
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À l’occasion de la Journée internationale de la femme rurale, Tunis est devenue l’épicentre d’une transformation majeure. Entre le lancement d’un plan national ambitieux et une clôture solennelle assurée par la ministre de la Famille, cet événement marque l’aboutissement d’un plaidoyer sans précédent porté par ONU Femmes.
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Mme Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda, Sous-Secrétaire générale des Nations Unies et Directrice exécutive adjointe (DED) d'ONU Femmes, a effectué une visite officielle en Tunisie du 8 au 10 décembre 2025. Au cours de cette visite, elle a rencontré les principales parties prenantes pour promouvoir les droits des femmes, leur autonomisation économique et l’élimination de la violence à leur égard.
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The Minister of State and Governor of Aden Governorate, Ahmed Hamed Lamlas, stressed the importance of prioritizing development projects that directly serve women and the community.
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Through this Call for Proposals, UN Women aims to engage qualified Yazidi women-led, youth-led, and civil society organizations with proven experience in peacebuilding, community engagement, and women equality.
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UN Women is convening government officials, regional institutions, UN agencies, service providers, and legal and policy experts from across the Arab States to exchange promising practices and advocate for their adaptation and scale-up at country level, in support of Beijing+30 commitments to end violence against women and girls.
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L’Avenue Habib Bourguiba a vibré hier dimanche matin au rythme de la solidarité et de l’engagement citoyen. Moment phare de la campagne nationale « Uni.e.s contre les violences numériques faites aux femmes et aux filles », la course symbolique « 5KM Run for Digital Safety » a transformé le cœur de la capitale en une tribune vivante contre la violence en ligne.
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Hand in Hand is a regional youth-led campaign aimed at engaging men and boys in unpaid care work, challenging social norms and stereotypes, and promoting a more equal distribution of care responsibilities and women’s economic empowerment.
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With the rise of cyber blackmail and online violence, women in Yemen are breaking the silence and demanding more from the justice system.
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The UN Women Regional Office for the Arab States invites journalists and media representatives to cover the regional conference “From Pledge to Action to fulfill Beijing +30 Review Commitments in the Arab States: Sharing Knowledge on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls.”
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Advancing social progress requires societies that respect the rights, dignity and leadership of women and girls with disabilities. Their contributions to care systems, economic life, community resilience, and peacebuilding demonstrate how societies become stronger when environments are fully accessible, inclusive, and grounded in human rights.
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UN Women’s Regional Office for the Arab States today opened the first Regional Open Day on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), bringing together high-level government officials, women peacebuilders, civil society organizations, regional bodies, youth networks, and international partners.
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A roundtable for women leaders in political parties and political entities has commenced in the city of Aden. The roundtable is organized by UN Women Yemen, in partnership with the My Right Foundation for Women’s Political Empowerment, under the theme “Political Participation and Peacebuilding,” with the participation of women political leaders from various parties and components across Yemen’s political landscape.
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The UN Women Regional Office for the Arab States invites media representatives to cover the first-ever Regional Open Day on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) in the Arab States; an event marking the 25th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325.
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UN Women, in partnership with the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), the For All Foundation for Development – Aden, and the Noon Women’s Coalition, launched today a national specialized training course on combating digital extortion.
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On the first day of the global 16 Days of Activism to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls , UN Women’s Regional Office for the Arab States warns that digital violence violates human rights and undermines the safety and well being of females across the region, with devastating consequences on mental health, participation in public life and access to online spaces.
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In a region where digital connectivity is rapidly expanding, this year’s theme - UNiTE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls - underscores how technology is transforming daily life while also creating new and urgent risks.
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The digital world promised connection and empowerment – but for millions of women and girls, it has become a world of abuse. Digital violence is spreading at alarming speed fueled by artificial intelligence, anonymity, and the absence of effective laws and accountability.