Focus Areas

The UN WOMEN Strategic Plan for 2011 - 2013 has identified the following focus areas for development as part of the UN WOMEN mandate:

1. Expanding women's voice, leadership and participation.


2. Ending violence against women.


3. Strengthening implementation of women's peace and security agenda


4. Enhancing women's economic empowerment


5. Making gender equality priorities central to national, local and sectoral planning, budgeting and statistics


6. Millenium Development Goals