Advancing gender equality and the rights, leadership and empowerment of women and girls worldwide.
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UN Women
Advancing gender equality and the rights, leadership and empowerment of women and girls worldwide.
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UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and the empowerment of women. Its work includes women's leadership, economic empowerment, ending violence and participation in peace and security.
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Headquarters: New York, United States · North America
Areas served: Global
Scale: Global
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