Office of Global Women's Issues
Recent News About Office of Global Women's Issues
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Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Dr. Geeta Gupta's Remarks at the Fifth Annual Capital Level Meeting of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network Ministerial Lunch
Ministers, Ambassadors, distinguished guests, thank you so much for joining us today, and throughout this week, in this capital meeting as part of our co-chairship of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network with Romania.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken Before his Conversation with Saudi Women Leaders
(In progress) Secretary of State Antony Blinken. I just – we were talking about – so you have a range of figures representing sort of all of the domains, all the sectors in which women are really making their mark, from motocross, from racecar driving to the arts, media, and the nonprofit sector.
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Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Dr. Geeta Gupta's Remarks at the Opening Plenary Session of the Fifth Annual Capital Level Meeting of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network
Welcome to the opening session of the WPS-Focal Points Network 5th Capital Level Meeting!
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United States and Romania Host Fifth Capital-Level Meeting of the Women, Peace, and Security Focal Points Network, with Opening Plenary Session at the Department of State
As 2023 co-chairs of the Women, Peace, and Security Focal Points Network (WPS-FPN) , the United States and Romania will host the fifth Capital-Level Meeting of the WPS-FPN in Washington, D.C. from June 6-8.
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Cities on a Hill: Reflections on the Inaugural Cities Summit of the Americas
Cities are on the front lines of the biggest issues facing our world today. From the climate and pollution crises to questions of effective democratic governance, cities are where it all happens.
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Senior Official for Global Women’s Issues Fotovat Travels to the United Arab Emirates, Germany, Moldova, and Denmark
Senior Official to the Secretary of State in the Office of Global Women’s Issues Katrina Fotovat will travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Berlin, Germany; Chisinau, Moldova; and Copenhagen, Denmark from May 3–16.
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Special Envoy Finkenauer’s Travel to Indonesia
U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues Abby Finkenauer will travel to Bali, Indonesia, May 1 to 5 to participate in the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Women’s Leadership Academy.
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Secretary Antony J. Blinken Before His Meeting with Women Mayors from the Western Hemisphere On the Margins of the Cities Summit of the Americas
My voice is half here, but I’m 100 percent here. I’m so excited to have this conversation with these fantastic mayors.
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Narrowing the Gender Digital Divide: Empowering Girls Around the Globe to Build Digital Skills for a Lifetime
On April 27, the U.S. Department of State recognizes International Girls in ICT Day to celebrate girls excelling in Information and Communications Technology (ICT).
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U.S. Department of State Announces TechWomen Delegation Travel to Kazakhstan, Aims to Increase Number of Women and Girls in STEM
Thirteen executives from Amazon Web Services, Chegg, Hillstra Associates, Jacobs, Marvell Technology Inc., MicroBlocks, Northgate Environmental Management, Salesforce, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Workday will travel as a TechWomen.
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Under Secretary Zeya’s Remarks at an Interfaith Iftar in Bratislava Slovakia
Dobrý večer. Ambassador Rana, Chair Hasna, Deputy Speaker Grendell, Mayor Vallo, excellencies, and dear guests, thank you for inviting me to this interfaith Iftar.
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Senior Official for Global Women’s Issues Fotovat Travels to the United Kingdom
Senior Official to the Secretary of State in the Office of Global Women’s Issues Katrina Fotovat will visit Belfast from April 16–19.
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AWE Summit Expands Women’s Entrepreneurship Networks and Fosters Innovation across the Indo-Pacific
AWE Summit Expands Women’s Entrepreneurship Networks and Fosters Innovation across the Indo-Pacific
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Summary of the UK-U.S. Roundtable on Countering Gendered Disinformation at the 67th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
Summary of the UK-U.S. Roundtable on Countering Gendered Disinformation at the 67th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
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Senior Official for Global Women’s Issues Fotovat Travels to New York
Senior Official for Global Women’s Issues Fotovat Travels to New York
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Under Secretary Zeya’s Remarks for the Women in Foreign Policy Conference Keynote
Under Secretary Zeya’s Remarks for the Women in Foreign Policy Conference Keynote