Presentation of the UNDP Global Seal Program for Gender Equality in Public Institutions at the VI Ibero American Summit of Local Gender Agendas. In the context of the VI Ibero American Summit of Local Gender Agendas held in Santa Colom... 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. […]
The Ministry of Gender launches the UNDP Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions the Democratic Republic of Congo In the presence of the UNDP RR, Mrs. Rokya Ye Dieng, and delegates from the Ministries and... In the presence of the UNDP RR, Mrs. Rokya Ye Dieng, and delegates from the Ministries and the media, the Minister of Gender, Mrs. Gisele Ndaya, proceeded to the launching of the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions in DRC. This launch is the beginning of the government’s ownership of this mechanism, which will allow […]
The State Customs Committee of Uzbekistan the first public institution in Central Asia to engage in the UNDP Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) jointly with the Commission of the Re... The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) jointly with the Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the Role of Women in Society, Gender Equality and Family, the Committee on Women and Gender Equality of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis and the State Customs Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan launched the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions program to […]
Makerere University in Uganda pioneers the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions in the continent Makerere University enrolls in the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions, as the fi... Makerere University enrolls in the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions, as the first public institution in the continent and the first university part of the global Seal program. When Makerere University in Uganda allowed women to have a 1.5-point advantage over men in admissions 30 years ago, it made a historic step among universities in East Africa. Today, […]
Boosting women’s political participation The UNDP and UN Women hosted a collaborative event, “Boosting Women’s Political P... The UNDP and UN Women hosted a collaborative event, “Boosting Women’s Political Participation”, to reflect on the critical role of women’s equal participation in democratic governance in achieving the SDG targets by 2030. The event was part of the Reflections series, which offers lessons based on evaluations collected over the past 10 years of UNDP work. […]
The Metropolitan Municipality of Lima is awarded with the 1st Price of Good Local Practices on Gender equality in the category of Paritary Democracy The Metropolitan Municipality of Lima, certified in May 2022 with the UNDP Bronze Gender E... The Metropolitan Municipality of Lima, certified in May 2022 with the UNDP Bronze Gender Equality Seal, has been awarded the 1st Prize for Best Local Practice with a Gender Perspective in the “Parity Democracy” category witg the experience “Technical assistance and mentoring to the Commission of Adolescent Women Leaders of Metropolitan Lima (COMULÍA)”. The jury […]
IGAD awareness training on the Gender Seal for Public Institutions During July 21st and 22nd, UNDP and the Gender Department of the Intergovernmental Autho... During July 21st and 22nd, UNDP and the Gender Department of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), one of the four Regional Economic Commissions for Africa (RECs), held a 2 days’ workshop on the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions (GES PI) in Djibouti, with the support of the Canadian International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDA). Public Institutions play […]
The Metropolitan Municipality of Lima was recognized by UNDP with the Bronze level of the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions The UNDP Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions is an acknowledgment to the Metropol... The UNDP Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions is an acknowledgment to the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima for the sustained commitment
Government Responses to COVID-19: Lessons on gender equality for a world in turmoil Tracking data for policy action: the COVID-19 Global Gender Response Tracker Tracking data for policy action: the COVID-19 Global Gender Response Tracker
