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Equality economy: Why leading Ukrainian companies are implementing the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) and how businesses in Dnipro, Odesa, and neighboring regions can join free practical training
Applications are now open for the practical three-day WEPs Implementation Training organized by UN Women in Ukraine, which will take place in Dnipro (29 June – 1 July 2026) and Odesa (13–15 July 2026). Learn more
From Idea to Enterprise: The Finale of the Third Season of the Dream and Achieve Programme
Following the final pitch presentations, 10 finalists were awarded grants totaling UAH 400,000 to support the growth and development of their businesses. Learn more
She Demines Programme Increases Women’s Participation in Ukraine’s Humanitarian Mine Action
The initiative seeks to address the critical shortage of qualified personnel to work in mine action and emergency services while advancing gender equality in these traditionally male-dominated sectors.  Learn more
Over 80% of all officially registered unemployed people in Ukraine are women: the second wave of the national campaign “Of Course You Can!” launches
UN Women, together with the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine, announces the launch of the second wave of the national information campaign “Of Course You Can!” Learn more
Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Ukraine (2016-2025)
Since 2015, UN Women Ukraine has placed women and girls at the heart of decision-making and humanitarian response during the country’s most significant security challenges... Learn more
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Повномасштабне вторгнення Росії, атаки на енергетику та скорочення фінансування: жінки й дівчата в Україні стикаються з потрійними викликами
New assessment by UN Women and partners: foreign assistance cuts are weakening women’s organizations and their ability to deliver life-saving services

Four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, more than 5,000 women and girls have been killed and 14,000 injured, and the real toll likely far higher. As the war in Ukraine intensifies and energy attacks cripple daily life, a third crisis is tightening its grip on women and girls: collapsing funding for women-led and women’s rights organizations, the very lifeline keeping women and girls alive, protected, and supported.

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Analytical report: Trafficing in persons for the purpose of sexual exploitation in Ukraine

This study is intended to become a conceptual, methodological and practical foundation for all stakeholders – from state and local authorities, international organizations to the private sector, civil society and the media. It will help understand current trends in the use of cyberspace for trafficking in persons for the purpose of sexual exploitation, in particular as a form of CRSV, identify gaps in the protection system, and develop strategic recommendations and innovative solutions to improve the security of online space.

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Alliance for Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Recovery for Ukraine
Annual Report Launch: Alliance for Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Recovery for Ukraine

At the 2024 Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC) in Berlin, the Governments of Ukraine and Germany, in partnership with UN Women, launched the Alliance for Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Recovery for Ukraine. In under a year, the Alliance has grown into a powerful multi-stakeholder platform of 80 members, bringing together governments, international organizations, civil society, and private sector actors. The report also outlines the commitments made by members upon joining the Alliance and details the initial steps taken by the Core Group to monitor and report on these pledges.