UN Women New Zealand is a National Committee of the new United Nations entity focusing on women's empowerment and gender equality

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Focus Areas

Focus Areas

Our focus areas

UN Women works to foster women’s empowerment and gender equality throughout the world. UN Women has identified six strategic areas that are of critical concern for the achievement of gender equality and women’s empowerment and which guide our work. Read More »

Our Projects

Our Projects

Where we work

UN Women NZ is currently supporting a project in the Marshall Islands in partnership with UN Women Pacific and WUTMI (Women United Together in the Marshall Islands). Read More »

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International Womens Day 2012 Reports

International Womens Day 2012 Reports

See reports from around NZ on IWD 2012 here.    
Walk for Women 2012

Walk for Women 2012

UN Women New Zealand invites you to walk/run/bike individually or as a group to support Development Projects for Women in the Pacific and progress toward Millennium Development Goal Three (MDG 3) –To promote gender equality and empower women. Donate to Walk for Women or Read More »
International Women's Day

Global Exective Director Michelle Bachelet talks about International Women's Day 2012. International Women's Day (8 March) is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In 2012 it will be celebrated in events across New Zealand. More about International Women's Day including details of events..