United Nations — The U.N. on Thursday commemorated 25 years since a world declaration was agreed to in Beijing to advance women's rights. But progress is faltering, the U.N. says. "Due to the ...

49 Women Ambassadors to the United Nations in New York. March, women’s history month, closes with the Generation Equality Forum in Mexico and against the background of significant setbacks on ...

UNITED NATIONS — Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway was appointed a goodwill ambassador Wednesday for the U.N. agency promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women.

UNITED NATIONS-- The speakers for the United Nations' International Women's Day events appeared particularly emboldened this ... The U.S. delegation will include U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley, ...

Emma Watson, star of the Harry Potter film franchise and recent Brown University graduate, has a new honor to add to her resume: United Nations Goodwill Ambassador. U.N. Women, a branch of the ...

Wonder Woman has been stripped of her role as a United Nations honorary ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls, less than two months after the controversial appointment was made.

Women diplomats, Washington leaders, journalists and Georgetown faculty gathered in Riggs Library on Monday evening for a dinner honoring women ambassadors to the United States. Twenty-one of the 29 ...

Emma Watson was named a United Nations Women Goodwill Ambassador earlier this summer. And though her association with Harry Potter continues to follow her (U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon joked ...

The United States announced it would begin an initiative to remove Iran from the U.N.’s Commission on the Status of Women, a 45-member body focused on gender equality and the empowerment of women.

Six ambassadors to the United Nations from Arab Gulf countries gathered at the Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Askwith Hall for a conference on Nov. 18.