UN Women opens its door for innovations in gender issues

CAIRO - 23 October 2017: The Regional Office of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is providing an advisory forum and platform for permanent dialogue with youth; encouraging innovations in gender issues.

The office is accepting applications from young Arabs who are interested in advocating gender equality in the region.



The forum consists of civil society experts, young activists and social media influencers who will support young adults in developing innovative solutions for gender equality issues as well as providing them with the needed experience in youth and gender topics.

The participants will form a team of youth leaders across the region to exchange knowledge and collaborate to develop large-scale initiatives. Also, they will receive nominations to attend high-level meetings with decision makers and officials.