UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima
Ms. Sima Sami Bahous became UN Women’s third Executive Director on 30 September 2021. A champion for women and girls, gender equality, and youth empowerment, as well as a keen advocate for quality education, poverty alleviation, and inclusive governance, Ms. Bahous brings to the position more than 35 years of leadership experience at the grassroots, national, regional, and international levels, coupled with expertise in advancing women’s empowerment and rights, addressing discrimination and violence, and promoting sustainable socio-economic development towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
We must give peace a chance - Remarks by Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UN Women, Sima Bahous - World
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Sima Bahous (UN Women) on Women and peace and security - Security Council, 9276th meeting