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Serving through crisis: UN Women’s humanitarian workers on what keeps them going

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17 August 2026

Press briefing at the United Nations by UN Women Special Representative in Afghanistan, Susan Ferguson

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14 August 2026

UN Women Executive Board to convene second regular session 2026

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12 August 2026

Five years after the Taliban takeover: the normalization of the exclusion of women and girls in Afghanistan

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12 August 2026

UN Women statement for International Youth Day

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Inside Liberia’s campaign to end female genital mutilation (FGM)

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10 August 2026

How aid cuts are threatening women’s organizations responding to Haiti’s gang violence

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6 August 2026

No homes and no support: The women in Gaza trying to rebuild their lives

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8 September 2026

Joint statement on the World Day against Trafficking in Persons: Forced into crime – a call for protection, not punishment

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30 July 2026

UN Women statement: Drone attacks by day and sexual violence by night leave no safe window for women and girls to collect water amidst rainy season in Sudan’s El Obeid

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24 July 2026

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