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Ms. Sima Sami Bahous became UN Women’s third Executive Director on 30 September 2021. A champion for women and girls, gender equality, and youth empowerment, as well as a keen advocate for quality education, poverty alleviation, and inclusive governance, Ms. Bahous brings to the position more than 35 years of leadership experience at the grassroots, national, regional, and international levels, coupled with expertise in advancing women’s empowerment and rights, addressing discrimination and violence, and promoting sustainable socio-economic development towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
IWD 2022 Speakers: Ms. Sima Sami Bahous, UN Under-Secretary-General Executive Director, UN Women
UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous - UNDRR Midterm Review- 17May2023 - Photo
In the words of Alice Ledu: “I feel happy that I can contribute to my family's well-being.”
In-focus: The conflict in Gaza
Speech: Women's involvement is both a right and an opportunity for better outcomes
CSW67 closing statement: Game-changing Agreed Conclusions for a more equal and connected world for women and girls
UN calls for urgent action to end gender-based violence – Solomon Star News
COP27 Thematic Gender Day Urges Institutions and Individuals to Act For Implementation – Embassy of Egypt, Washington DC
No excuse for not making labour and migration safe and fair for women - Isma Times
Features – Women – Page 6 – Solomon Star News
Ms. Sima Bahous, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director, and myself after the Executive Board Meetings first Regular
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