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UN 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.

UN Women works with governments and civil society to design and implement laws,
policies, programmes and services to enable women and girls to claim their
rights and expand their opportunities.
UN Women is committed to a focus on integrated approaches to address the root
causes of inequality and affect broader systems change.



FOCUSING ON THE FOLLOWING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS)




HOW WE WORK

UN Women acts on two fronts: it supports international political negotiations to
formulate globally agreed standards for gender equality, and it helps the UN
Member States in implementing those standards by providing expertise and
financial support. UN Women also assists other parts of the UN system in
advancing gender equality across a broad spectrum of human rights and human
development issues.


... AND WHY

UN Women stands behind women’s equal participation in all aspects of life:
• Women lead, participate in and benefit equally from governance systems
• Women have income security, decent work and economic autonomy
• All women and girls live a life free from all forms of violence
• Women and girls contribute to and have greater influence in building
sustainable peace and resilience, and benefit equally from the prevention of
natural disasters and conflicts and humanitarian action


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES


SEEKING CANDIDATES MAINLY IN

Banking and Finance
Diversity Management
Economics
External Relations
Human Resources Management
Human Rights, Law and Governance
Information and Communication Technology
Media and Communication
Monitoring and Evaluation
Private Sector Development

UN Women offers real and meaningful work to empower women and girls around the
world.
As a leading global gender equality entity, innovative programmes and in-depth
expertise make UN Women a one-stop global centre for advancing gender equality.
As 80% of the posts are located in the field, UN Women brings together a
brilliant and diverse community of gender equality advocates, representing more
than 150 different nationalities.



OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED

Internships for students yes
Traineeships/Talent programs for graduates yes
Positions/programs for young professionals yes
Staff positions for professionals yes
Senior or management positions yes
Consultancy opportunities yes
See current vacancies on cinfoPoste


TYPE OF ORGANISATION

UN organisation


FIELD(S) OF ACTIVITY

Development Cooperation
Peace Promotion and Human Security


HEADQUARTERS

New York, USA (with Liaisons Offices in Switzerland, Belgium, Japan, Ethiopia,
Denmark and UAE)


REGION(S) OF OPERATION

Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Latin America and the Caribbean
Middle East and Northern Africa
North America
South/East Asia and Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Switzerland
Western and Central Europe


NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES

In Switzerland:
Less than 20

Outside Switzerland:
More than 1000


LEARN MORE

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TESTIMONIALS


«SCHWEIZER FACHLEUTE KÖNNEN EINEN WICHTIGEN BEITRAG IN DER UNO LEISTEN»,
INTERVIEW MIT KARIN GRIMM

Lernen Sie Karin Grimm, Policy Specialist (Women, Peace and Security) bei
UN Women in Mali, kennen.



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