On December 1 of this year, a round table on “Ensuring gender equality in Uzbekistan by supporting gender activists and overcoming gender stereotypes” was held at the International Hotel in Tashkent. It was organized in cooperation with the Republican Commission on Enhancing the Role of Women in Society, Gender Equality and the Family and the […]

Gender equality is part of our commitment to make progress on the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda.” “… I would also like to announce that the IEC is launching the implementation of the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions programme supported by UNDP.”  H.E. Musa Maayta, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Election […]

The main pillar of the efficient public administration are people. Human Resources Management Authority (HRMA) is a best positioned institution within public administration to pilot GS in PI having in mind which mandate is recruitment of public institutions employees and capacity development to match public employees’ competences with 21st century skills, has piloted the Gender Equality Seal […]

Last 28th November UNDP, in partnership with the Agency for Gender Equality of BiH as co-lead institution, kickstarted a two day consultative event and training to support the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HJPC BiH) in implementation of Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions. Implementation of gender equality standards is of utmost importance […]

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Regional Service Centre for Africa, with the support of the Government of Canada, held the first Regional Training of Trainers on the Gender Equality Seal for the Public Institutions (GES-PI) in Africa  from 14 -16 November 2022 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The three day training attracted , up to 40 […]

To support the strengthening of the capacities of these institutions, UNDP develops the Key Course on Gender Equality for Public Institutions, a regional course that began its first edition in 2020. The Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions is present in 47 public institutions and eight countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (Chile, Colombia, […]

In the context of the VI Ibero American Summit of Local Gender Agendas held in Santa Coloma de Gramenet (Spain), territorial leaders, academia and civil society from Latin America and Spain, reflected on the UNDP Gender Equality Seal program for Public Institutions as a strategy to accelerate the implementation of local agendas on gender equality. […]