The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. This Committee supports UN Member States as they set global standards for achieving gender equality, and works with governments and civil society to design laws, policies, programmes and services needed to ensure that the standards are effectively implemented and truly benefit women and girls worldwide.
ISSUES
Discussing gender disparities in healthcare standards due to the insufficient representation of females in medical research.
Tackling the issue of female genital mutilation.
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