Gitanjali Singh

Gitanjali Singh is country representative, UN Women Bangladesh.

Uniting for safe digital spaces for women and girls

16 Days of Activism against GBV under the theme "UNiTE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls calls for urgent action.

2w ago

No more silence, speak up, act for all women and girls

The declaration recommits member states to eliminating all forms of violence against women and girls.

7m ago

Combating violence against women and adolescent girls in Bangladesh

Violence Against Women Survey 2024 reveals a sobering reality of gender-based violence in Bangladesh.

9m ago

The world is failing women and girls

There is an increasing pushback on women’s rights and gender equality globally.

9m ago

The fatherhood we owe our children

A photo exhibition questions outdated views on fatherhood and true commitment.

9m ago

Miles to go 30 years after Beijing Declaration

The 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action will be observed, providing a timely opportunity to renew the sense of urgency and take action to reverse the trends of GBV.

1y ago

The most pervasive human rights violation

Addressing the urgency in Bangladesh during the 16 days of activism to end gender-based violence: a call for legal reforms, societal transformation, survivor-centric care, and support for women's organizations

2y ago

Gender equality is the investment we need to make

It is evident we are doing even worse than we realised on gender equality.

2y ago
November 29, 2025
November 29, 2025

Uniting for safe digital spaces for women and girls

16 Days of Activism against GBV under the theme "UNiTE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls calls for urgent action.

May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025

No more silence, speak up, act for all women and girls

The declaration recommits member states to eliminating all forms of violence against women and girls.

March 8, 2025
March 8, 2025

Combating violence against women and adolescent girls in Bangladesh

Violence Against Women Survey 2024 reveals a sobering reality of gender-based violence in Bangladesh.

March 7, 2025
March 7, 2025

The world is failing women and girls

There is an increasing pushback on women’s rights and gender equality globally.

March 6, 2025
March 6, 2025

The fatherhood we owe our children

A photo exhibition questions outdated views on fatherhood and true commitment.

December 9, 2024
December 9, 2024

Miles to go 30 years after Beijing Declaration

The 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action will be observed, providing a timely opportunity to renew the sense of urgency and take action to reverse the trends of GBV.

December 6, 2023
December 6, 2023

The most pervasive human rights violation

Addressing the urgency in Bangladesh during the 16 days of activism to end gender-based violence: a call for legal reforms, societal transformation, survivor-centric care, and support for women's organizations

September 21, 2023
September 21, 2023

Gender equality is the investment we need to make

It is evident we are doing even worse than we realised on gender equality.

March 22, 2023
March 22, 2023

Digital divide: The new face of gender inequality

With the converging crises of climate change, costs of living, conflicts, and the Covid pandemic, we are witnessing a reversal in gender equality gains.

December 26, 2022
December 26, 2022

Devaluing women's unpaid care work is costing us all

Women in Bangladesh spend about 25 percent of their time daily on unpaid care work while men spend 3.3 percent of their time on the same.