World Conference on Women in New York: Defending Women's Rights through Multidisciplinary Action for a Sustainable Future

A Milestone Celebration with a Vision for the Future As UN Women marks its 80th anniversary , the event reflected on the progress made in advancing gender equality while recognizing the need for accelerated efforts to bridge the remaining gaps. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a crucial framework for achieving gender justice; however, significant challenges persist. Women worldwide continue to face barriers in access to justice, protection from violence, and equitable representation in governance and decision-making. The event focused on revitalizing the Beijing Platform for Action and CSW’s role in shaping gender policies. The event organizers from the Hope Pyx Global, National Council Member of UNA-USA and IFIMES emphasized the need for urgent action, stating, “T echnology can be a powerful tool for empowerment, but it has also become a weapon for traffickers and perpetrators. We must ensure that digital transformation prioritizes safety, accountability, and jus...