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? Unsplash / Jjyotirmoy GuptaPriority Gender Equality Home International Cooperation Commitments Generation Equality Commitments Partners Gender-related UNESCO Chairs and UNITWIN Networks Goodwill Ambassadors & Artists for Peace Our actions Gender equality in and through education Boys’ disengagement from education Gender equality and education Science, Technology and Innovation Water and Gender Girls’ and women’s education in STEM L'Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science programme Gender-based violence, discrimination and stereotypes Culture & Public Policy Women and Sports Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence Women’s access and participation Women and the digital revolution Resources Gender Equality Tools News & Stories News Stories PUBLICATIONS
News Transforming mentalities: Engaging men and boys to address the root causes of violence against women30 November 2020
Story 16 days of activism against gender-based violence: female-artists from South-East Europe, Culture Territory project27 November 2020
News UNESCO Launched the Accelerated Second Chance Education Component for Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence at the Spotlight Initiative One Stop Shop Center and Women Shelter in Abuja15 September 2020
Story Lives Resumed by Education: The Second-Chance Education for Women and Girls in Nigeria7 September 2020
News Designation of Ms Saniye Gülser Corat as top 3rd leading women in the Tech Industry28 August 2020
News Advanced technologies and artificial intelligence must have a human-rights based approach31 July 2020
Article UNESCO joins Technovation to launch free, online, 5-week tech education programme for girls in 6 countries19 July 2020
Story MoE implements gender equality in education strategy with support from Canada, Norway & UNESCO16 July 2020
News The EU-UN Spotlight Initiative in Nigeria is working against gender-based violence during the COVID-1914 April 2020