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UN report highlights the power of women’s leadership despite persistent inequality

Women’s leadership can strengthen societies and economies, yet women remain significantly underrepresented in positions of political, economic and institutional power, according to a new United Nations report. The report, published by UN Women and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs......

Morocco presents gender equality reforms and financial inclusion agenda at UN Women donors roundtable

Morocco laid out the scope of its constitutional and legislative reforms on gender equality before an international gathering of donors at the 7th UN Women Funding Dialogue, held in Ottawa on May 27, 2026. Ambassador Souriya Otmani, representing the Kingdom at the event, outlined the pillars of Morocco's......

Morocco champions gender equality at UN session despite ongoing challenges

Morocco is actively participating in the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), which commenced on Monday in New York. This significant event highlights the nation’s ongoing commitment to gender equality amidst persistent barriers faced by women in various sectors. Leading......

Moroccan Officials Forge Partnerships to Strengthen Human Rights Framework

On December 12, 2024, Moroccan officials, along with representatives from professional organizations and the country’s Inter-ministerial Delegation for Human Rights, came together to commemorate International Human Rights Day by signing a series of key partnership agreements. These agreements aim......

A Woman's Right to Safety : The Tragic Journey of Rebecca Cheptegei

As the sun rose over Eldoret, Kenya, a somber procession began, marking the start of Rebecca Cheptegei's final journey. Activists and mourners joined hands, demanding an end to the scourge of gender-based violence that had claimed the life of this promising Olympian. Cheptegei's story is a tragic......