Americas & the Caribbean
In Latin America and the Caribbean, UNIFEM works to foster women's rights and participation, with a particular focus on strengthening institutions to protect and promote these rights. In line with UNIFEM's corporate priorities, initiatives aim at reducing feminized poverty, ending violence against women, reversing the spread of HIV/AIDS and achieving gender equality in democratic governance.
Field Offices
- Andean Regional Office [ Contact | Website ]
- Caribbean Regional Office [ Contact | Website ]
- Mexico, Central America, Cuba and the Dominican Republic Regional Office [ Contact | Website ]
- Southern Cone Regional Office [ Contact | Website ]
- Uruguay Country Programme [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Bolivia [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Colombia [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Costa Rica [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in El Salvador [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Guatemala [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Honduras [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in México [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Nicaragua [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Panamá [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Perú [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Uruguay [ Contact ]
- UNIFEM Project Office in Venezuela [ Contact ]
Presupuestos Públicos y Género en América Latina y el Caribe. This portal provides information and documentation on gender-responsive budgeting in Latin America and the Caribbean. It collects data on projects and experts in the region, offers summaries of the most common gender budget analysis methodologies, and includes a comprehensive bibliography of Spanish-language documents on the subject. visit the portal
Latest
- Discurso de Inés Alberdi en el Encuentro de Mujeres Parlamentarias (Discurso, 15.06.09) • esp
- UNIFEM-supported Foundation in Argentina Awarded for Fight against Corruption (News, 11.06.09) • eng
- ‘El Progreso de las Mujeres en el Mundo’ Lanzado en Paraguay (Noticia, 09.06.09) • esp
- UNIFEM Apoya Proyecto que Beneficiará más de 4 mil Agricultoras en Pernambuco (Noticia, 15.05.09) • esp
- UNIFEM Lanza el Informe Global “El Progreso de las Mujeres en el Mundo” en Brasil (Noticia, 30.03.09) • esp
- OSAGI, UNIFEM and CWGL Convene Consultations with Civil Society on Secretary–General’s Campaign (News, 03.03.09) • eng
- UNIFEM Supports Leadership Programme for Indigenous Women (News, 23.02.09) • eng
- Radio Programmes Tackle Discrimination against Indigenous Women (News, 22.12.08) • eng
- El Alcalde de Quito se Adhiere a la Campaña ‘Di NO a la Violencia contra las Mujeres’ (Noticia, 21.11.08) • esp
- More than 21,000 Say NO to Violence against Women at Rock Festival in Colombia (News, 07.11.08) • eng
