But despite the challenges, there also have been improvements and victories. Women’s rights the uae carried out limited reforms such as prohibiting discrimination based on sex and gender and removing a legal obligation on women to obey their husbands. The situation in afghanistan worsened in 2024 as the taliban authorities intensified their crackdown on human rights, particularly against women and girls
Afghanistan remained the only country.
International women’s day 2025“her rights, our future, right now” is the theme chosen by un human rights to celebrate international women’s day 2025
Progress on women’s rights and gender equality, driven by powerful feminist movements and women’s rights activists across the globe, have profoundly transformed our societies, making them fairer, more resilient and peaceful Recalling that discrimination against women violates the principles of equality of rights and respect for human dignity, is an obstacle to the participation of women, on equal terms with men, in the political, social, economic and cultural life of their countries, hampers the growth of the prosperity of society and the family and makes more. To achieve this, health systems must prioritize women’s and girls’ health needs and their full participation in the workforce By creating opportunities for women to participate equally at every level, including in decision making, we can transform health systems, bridge gender gaps, and build a healthier, more equitable world.
