Silence is not an option in the fight for human rights – that was the message on Thursday at an event honouring the legacy of ...

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were married on March 17 ... appointed Eleanor as a delegate to the United Nations. She also served as the U.S. representative to the U.N. Commission on Human ...

Silence is not an option in the fight for human rights - that was the message on Thursday at an event honouring the legacy of ...

In honor of Women's History Month, we celebrate the trailblazing women activists and politicians who paved the way in ...

461: St Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, dies this day in 461, according to legend; his feast day is now celebrated widely ...

and the lasting impact of their work on contemporary movements for gender equality and the efforts of the United Nations. The conversation will also highlight ongoing advocacy for gender equality ...

The 69th session of the United Nations' Commission on the Status of Women began two weeks of work Monday to assess women's ...

Now comes a mortal threat to the United Nations ... drafted under the leadership of Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt, remains a beacon of justice for every human being in the planet. The Inter-national ...

The UN declared 1975 the International Year of Women and convened the First World Conference on Women, held in Mexico. In 1977, the UN formally recognized International Women’s Day, observed annually ...

New York, NY – Indigenous women across continents and three organizations joined together at the United Nations Commission on ...