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The First Conference Dedicated to the International Day of Rural Women Held in Kyiv
On 15 October 2025, the first-ever Conference was held in Kyiv to commemorate the International Day of Rural Women. This event was organized jointly by the FAO in Ukraine and UN Women Ukraine.  Learn more
Online сourse “The power of equal opportunities: WEPs in practice”: when gender equality becomes a strategy
UN Women Ukraine, together with the partners, has launched a new online course titled “The power of equal opportunities: WEPs in practice”... Learn more
The first stage of preparing women for active political participation completed: 200 female leaders ready to act
UN Women Ukraine and the Women’s Perspectives Center have completed the first phase of a series of training titled "Strengthening Women’s Political Participation and Leadership"... Learn more
Ukrainian women at the front lines of resistance and recovery
Three years into the invasion of Ukraine, there is ample evidence that the effects of war are deeply gendered. Since the war abruptly upended people’s lives... Learn more
In the words of Karyna Khachaturyan: “When our work allows people to live peacefully, children to play, and living conditions to become safe again, it gives us the strength to keep operating”
Karyna Khachaturyan, 27, Head of the Underwater and Humanitarian Demining Unit of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Dnipro region. Learn more
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From the Challenges of Today to the Vision of the Future: The Third Donetsk Region Women's Congress took place in Kyiv

The Third Congress of Women of Donetsk Region — “From the Challenges of Today to the Vision of the Future” — was held in Kyiv on October 7. The event brought together women leaders, representatives of government, communities, international organizations, and business to form a shared vision for the future of women in Donetsk Region. Participants discussed the results of the implementation of Regional Action Plan 1325, the achievements of the Coalition 1325 Donetsk Region, and developed updates to the Congress resolution that sets priorities for the coming years.
 

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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.