Gender Inequality

5 stories that show women fighting sexism around the world

A woman takes a picture with a smartphone on the Smetovi mountain range near Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, December 20, 2015.

Women's empowerment is key to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Image: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

Nanette Braun
Chief of Communications and Advocacy, U.N. Women
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From where I stand: Laura Bosnea
From where I stand: Laura Bosnea Image: UN Women
From where I stand: Lucy Nduati
From where I stand: Lucy Nduati Image: UN Women
From where I stand: Pelin Aslantaş
From where I stand: Pelin Aslantaş Image: UN Women
From where I stand: Atefe Mansoori
From where I stand: Atefe Mansoori Image: UN Women
From where I stand: Assétou Touré
From where I stand: Assétou Touré Image: UN Women
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