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End Violence against Women
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- Preventing Violence against Women
- Raising Awareness and changing social norms
- Shadow Pandemic: EVAW and COVID Response
- Take action
- Partners for Prevention
- Pilots with the Justice System
- UN Women in Action
- Pacific Regional EVAW Facility Fund
- Humanitarian Action and Disaster Risk Reduction
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End Violence against Women
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Where We Are
- Afghanistan
- Bhutan
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Bangladesh
- Income security, decent work and economic autonomy for women
- Women live a life free of violence
- Governance, national planning and budgeting for gender equality
- Women and girls contribute and benefit equally from sustainable peace and resilience, prevention of natural disasters and conflicts, and humanitarian action
- Cambodia
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China
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- Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs)
- Eliminating Violence Against Women
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- Federated States of Micronesia
- Fiji Multi-Country Office
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- Kiribati
- Lao PDR
- Maldives
- Myanmar
- Nauru
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- Niue
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Philippines
- Papua New Guinea
- Republic of the Marshall Islands
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- International Day of Women and Girls in Science
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- "Girls", Not Objects: Youth Talk and Exhibition
- Geneva Peace Week
- Voices of Youth from Asia-Pacific
- CSW63 (2019)
- Women, peace and security
- Indigenous women
- World Refugee Day
- International Day of the Girl
- World Humanitarian Day
- Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence
- Empowering women to conserve our oceans
- Migrant Women and International Migrants Day
- Women refugees and migrants
- Recommit to CEDAW
- Women of Achievement
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UN Women Asia and the Pacific Annual Report 2018-2019
The 2018-2019 Annual Report highlights progress made around the Asia Pacific Region to make the vision of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals a reality for women and girls. UN Women stands behind women’s equal participation in all aspects of life, focusing on five priority areas: increasing women’s leadership and participation; ending violence against women; engaging women in all aspects of peace and security processes; enhancing women's economic empowerment. More
Understanding the Impact of Digital Assets on Women in the Informal Service Sector
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
At the same time the world is witnessing changing future of work and women’s share in the gig economy is increasing. Reports indicate positive aspects of this growth, such as the financial independence women gain from entering this economy as well as enhancement in the sense of self-identity for those who participate in the economy through platforms that help them advertise and sell their goods and services. However, this area is also fraught with challenges for women. While the ease of doing business that comes from using digital platforms clearly facilitates women’s participation, it also renders them susceptible to sudden changes in employment opportunities or fluctuations in the economy.
Filipino Women Migrant Workers Fact Sheet
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
This fact sheet provides information on Filipino women migrant workers, policy analysis of migration management and provide suggestions for potential areas of policy and programme interventions, partnerships and collaborations to enhance protection and promotion of Filipino women migrant workers’ rights.
Brief on mainstreaming migration into development planning from a gender perspective
Wednesday, July 27, 2016
This brief discusses how migration is mainstreamed into the Philippines development framework, particularly from a gender perspective. This requires mainstreaming migration and development (M&D) issues in every phase of the development planning cycle.
Unzipping agenda 2030 for Key affected women and girls in the HIV epidemic in Asia Pacific
Friday, June 10, 2016
The brief looks at the relevance of Agenda 2030 to KAWGs in the region and outlines the ways in which KAWG can engage in and advocate for their rights in SDG localization processes. It is meant to be used for creating awareness about SDGs among grass root women’s organizations, particularly those led by and working for rights of KAWGs and provides guidance on how to engage in SDG localization processes at regional and country level...