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Date: 25 March 2016
Press release: UN Commission on the Status of Women urges gender-responsive implementation of Agenda 2030
The 60th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women concluded today with UN Member States committing to the gender-responsive implementation of Agenda 2030. A set of agreed conclusions called for enhancing the basis for rapid progress, including stronger laws, policies and institutions, better data and scaled-up financing.
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Research reveals how fragile settings exacerbate inequalities
Date: 24 March 2016
UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality launched new research on women’s economic empowerment in fragile States this week on the sidelines of the 60th Commission on the Status of Women in New York.