🌟 Ready to join CIVICUS at #CSW69? 🌟 Dive into these upcoming events this week and be part of the change! Read more & register here ➡️ web.civicus.org/CSW69

Ahead of #InternationalWomensDay, NYUGlobalAffairs's Consulting Practicum in collaboration with the Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) and 1 for 8 Billion launched a tracker that analyzes United Nations member states support for a woman Secretary-General.

At a time of rising global conflicts and human rights crises, the UN’s leadership matters more than ever. “It’s about deciding the collective future amidst these challenges.” Thanks to Jocalyn Clark for this piece! Read the full article here: bmj.com/content/388/bm…

ICYMI: Opinion: Africa has a pivotal role in choosing a new UN secretary-general devex.com/news/opinion-a… #Devex Southern Voice via @Devex

Insightful exchange with civil society and member states on the journey to selecting the upcoming 🇺🇳 Secretary-General. Grateful to United Nations Foundation for partnering with us to make the event happening. Big thank you to the exceptional panelists for sharing their wisdom.

#AmbJoyini as co-chair of the #UNGA AHWG spoke at the United Nations Foundation event today, sharing insights with stakeholders from civil society, private sector and other interested groups on the selection process for the next UNSG.

[EN/FR/ES/PT]✍️ 🌍 Why the world needs a feminist UN Secretary-General — and what that leadership could change. In this article, 1 for 8 Billion reimagines global power through care, justice and inclusion. 📖 Read here: forus-international.org/en/custom-page…

Today, the ACT-Group met with Ben Donaldson of the 1 for 8 Billion Campaign to discuss possible reforms ahead of the #SecretaryGeneral selection process beginning later this year. Inclusivity, transparency & good cooperation among key actors, including #CivilSociety, will be key.

GQUAL is proud to join @1for8Billion's Steering Committee to help ensure that, for the first time ever, a woman leads the UN as Secretary-General. It's time the UN reflects the world it serves. #1for8Billion #MadameSecretaryGeneral 👉 Learn more: gqualcampaign.org/gqual-joins-th…

How can you support the 1 for 8 Billion campaign? 📢 Use your voice: use and share the campaign's social media toolkit: 1for8billion.org/campaign-toolk…  📑 Read more about the Campaign's Platform: static1.squarespace.com/static/5399cc0…

🌐 The #Forus network wil be hosting several powerful side events and initiatives at the UN High-Level Political Forum 2025 (#HLPF2025)! Stay tuned for updates, and the voices from civil society networks driving transformative change. 💪🌱mailchi.mp/40879b854499/s…

🇺🇳UN adopts landmark resolution, led by 🇷🇴RO-ZA🇿🇦: ✅strengthened role of General Assembly on intl’ peace and security&throughout the selection for a new Secretary-General ✅upgraded rules of procedure to reflect gender-specific pronouns ✅refocus of GA agenda & working methods

Can you believe that there has never been a woman secretary general of the United Nations? That is shameful. Nobel Women’s ED Maria Butler taking part in a timely discussion on this failure, hosted by Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) on the fringes of #UNGA #itsherturn

Estonia together with Intl Peace Institute, Denmark in UN NY🇩🇰, Romania UN NY is hosting a high-level event on “A New Vision for Global Leadership: Selecting the Next UN Secretary General” 📅 TODAY Sept 23 | ⏰ 1:15-2:30 PM EDT | 📍 UN Headquarters 📺 The event will be livestreamed on UN Web TV.

"the reforms we have seen to the Secretary-General appointment must be seen as a starting point - the floor, not the ceiling" GQUAL's Maria Noel Leoni speaking for 1 for 8 Billion alongside Estonian Government's president and ministers from 🇨🇷🇷🇴🇩🇰 at United Nations headquarters today

Thank you for your leadership on reforming the SG selection process and for your collaboration on today's event 🙏🏼

A strong kick-off to a key 2025 priority: selection of the next UNSG. 🇪🇪President Alar Karis called for: - transparency & inclusiveness of the process - stronger #UNGA role - merit-based choice - high time for a woman SG - no more backroom deals The UN’s credibility is at stake