Speeches by the Executive Director of UNIFEM
Together We Win
Noeleen Heyzer interacting with tribal women from Visakhapatnam in Hyderabad. (Photo: P.V. Sivakumar)
Dismantling Poverty – A Bold Agenda Calls for Bold Action
Women’s Funding Network Conference
27 April 2007, Seattle, WA, USA
UNIFEM at 30
The UNIFEM 30th Anniversary Gala Dinner
13 May 2006, New York, USA
Poverty and Women’s Work in the Informal Economy
High-level Consultation on Promoting the Gender Equality MDG
16 February 2006, Washington, D.C., USA
High–level Meeting on “Building Partnerships for Promoting Gender Justice in Post–Conflict Societies”
25 August 2005, Stockholm, Sweden
Oslo Donors’ Conference on Sudan
12 April 2005, Oslo, Norway
Responding to the Tsunami Tragedy: Women Must be at the Heart of Rebuilding Shattered Communities
5 January 2005, New York, USA
Women, War and Peace: Mobilizing for Security and Justice in the 21st Century
The Dag Hammarskjold Lecture 2004
22 September 2004, Uppsala, Sweden
Women’s Participation and Leadership: Vital to Democratic Governance
Summit on the Americas
13 January 2004, Monterrey, Mexico
Human Security Through Women’s Eyes: Bringing the Local to the Global and the Global to the Local
25 October 2002, Chicago Foundation for Women, Chicago
UN International Conference on Financing for Development
18 March 2002, Monterrey, Mexico
International Women’s Day 2002
8 March 2002, Kabul, Afghanistan
Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan
The International Conference on Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan
21 January 2002, Tokyo, Japan
Towards Gender-Responsive Budgeting – Day One
A High-level Conference Hosted by the Government of Belgium to Launch a Global Vision to Strengthen Economic and Financial Governance
16 October 2001
Globalization, Gender Equality, and State Modernization
9 April 2001, Santiago, Chile
Accountability for Gender Equality After Beijing +5
The 45th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
6 March 2001, New York, USA
Security Council’s Open Debate on Women and Peace and Security
24 October 2000
In Search of “E-quality” in Knowledge-based Economies
High Level Segment of ECOSOC
7 July 2000, New York, USA
Microcredit: More Than Access to Money
General Assembly Special Session, Women Action 2000
5 June 2000, New York, USA
Women 2000: Gender Equality, Development and Peace for the Twenty-First Century
General Assembly – Twenty Third Special Session
5 June 2000, New York, USA
A World Free From Violence Against Women
The First International Day to Eliminate Violence Against Women
24 November 1999, New York, USA
The World Summit for Social Development
March 1995, Copenhagen, Denmark
