Executive Board of UN Women

The Executive Board of UN Women is a governing body responsible for overseeing the organization’s policies, programs, and budget. Comprising representatives from member countries, it ensures UN Women effectively advances gender equality and women’s empowerment worldwide. The board reviews and approves strategies, monitors progress, and provides guidance to help the organization align its work with global priorities and accountability standards. Its role is essential in shaping the organization’s direction and ensuring resources are used effectively to promote women’s rights and eliminate discrimination.