The brief sheds light on the barriers faced by women with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities in accessing justice, and explores a series of recommendations to close the justice gap.

The Guidance Note seeks to encourage an intersectionality perspective in the context of policy development, programming and project implementation as a means of strengthening the UN system’s efforts to eliminate racial discrimination and strengthen the protection of minorities.
 

Seeking cross-agency adoption and collaboration

Applying a gender lens across all areas of arms control and disarmament

Dignity and Inclusion as an essential topic to the UN

Tracking progress and addressing data gaps through a deep dive into SDG 6

Wednesday, July 19th 2-3 pm ET
Venue: Conference Room no. 11

The 2024 Version

Unlocking the potential for the future

November 15-17, 2023
Eastern Standard Time

UNFPA, 5th floor, 605 3rd Ave, New York

Pivoting to the field

This table is to facilitate UN-SWAP focal points to collect data from business owners for the 2023 UN-SWAP reporting, in word format.

This table is to facilitate UN-SWAP focal points to collect data from business owners for the 2023 UN-SWAP reporting, in word format.

A Strong Advocate of “Declustering” Gender Issues

Detailed Steps

Examples From Sister Entities

Where to find support

Inter-agency bodies to ensure the development and effective implementation of UN standards, including the integration of gender perspectives in thematic/sector issues and related products

75 entities (96% of UN entities, corresponding to over 99% of the UN budget) reported on the UN-SWAP indicators in 2024.

An accountability framework that incorporates fifteen performance indicators to measure and support coordinated and coherent gender mainstreaming by UN country teams

UNCTs should put gender equality at the heart of planning, programming and operations

Gender mainstreaming is a globally endorsed strategy for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls