UN Women Executive Director visits Tanzania, calls for investment in women and girls
UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous conducted a four-day mission in Tanzania, where she met with government officials, civil society groups, and partners, to strengthen partnerships, ignite public discourse towards Generation Equality and galvanize action for gender equality and women’s empowerment in the country. One year ago, on 6 October 2021, Sima Bahous took the oath of office to become the Executive Director of UN Women. Among her top priorities is to continue building the momentum of Generation Equality, especially at a time when the world’s women and girls are facing the persisting impacts of COVID-19, a raging climate