New York, USA. 7th Mar, 2017. Ms. Lakshmi Puri, UN Women Deputy Executive Director, spoke at a press briefing at UN headquarters. The above-mentioned sub-session, held under the theme of 'Women's economic empowerment in the changing world of work, ' will provide concrete, practical and action-oriented recommendations that will cover significant new ground, on overcoming structural barriers to gender equality, gender -based discrimination and violence against women at work. Credit: PACIFIC PRESS/Alamy Live News


Ms. Lakshmi Puri, UN Women Deputy Executive Director, spoke at a press briefing at UN headquarters. The above-mentioned sub-session, held under the theme of 'Women's economic empowerment in the changing world of work,' will provide concrete, practical and action-oriented recommendations that will cover significant new ground, on overcoming structural barriers to gender equality, gender -based discrimination and violence against women at work. The UN theme for International Women's Day, March 8, 2017, is "Women in the World in Change of Work: Planet 50-50 until 2030". On International Women's Day, UN Women calls on all actors to Step It Up for Gender Equality so that the world of work works for all women. (Photo by Luiz Roberto Lima / Pacific Press)


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