The Sahel and West Africa region is fast being referred to as constituting a new 'coup belt', after experiencing a resurgence in unconstitutional changes of government in recent years. The recent military coups in Niger and Gabon, following events in Burkina Faso, Mali, Sudan, and Guinea, underline a crucial need to delve deeper into the […]
The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights (UPCHR) operates within the multifaceted challenges of an ongoing international armed conflict in Ukraine. Given the war's escalation, safeguarding the rights of the increasingly vulnerable Ukrainian population, notably prisoners of war, internally displaced persons, and refugees, has been paramount. The UPCHR prioritizes their protection to ensure they have […]
Join us for a special screening of the documentary ‘Climate Exodus'. The film shows the tragedy of three women who have lost everything due to climate change and now emigrate to start a new life. Lobuin struggles every day to find the last water supply so that she can survive in Kenya. Nazma lost her […]
Reimagining Safety: Advancing Gender-Responsive Policing to Strengthen Responses to Gender-Based Violence
Join UN Women, the Nordic Council of Ministers for Gender Equality and LGBTI (MR-JÄM), and Danner during 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence for conversations and panel discussions on Gender-Responsive Policing.
4 December 2023, 14:00 – 15:30 CET, UN City Copenhagen.
