Gender
Azerbaijan achieves significant progress towards gender equality – Sevil Mikayilova at the UN Platform in New York
Sevil Mikayilova also outlined measures taken in Azerbaijan to create conditions for…
Over 50 men fall victim to gender violence in Azerbaijan in 2024
The State Committee for Family, Women and Children's Affairs in Azerbaijan has…
World Bank: Azerbaijan achieves progress in reducing gender inequality in various sectors
In Azerbaijan, women constitute only 17% of the workforce in transportation and…
Azerbaijani village with no brides
In the high-altitude Azerbaijani village of Khinalug, there are almost no eligible…
Breaking barriers: Addressing child, early, and forced marriages across Eurasia
A new report by Equality Now highlights that child, early, and forced…
Is a woman’s place in Azerbaijan in the kitchen? How to overcome the gender gap?
In the Global Gender Gap Report 2024, prepared by experts from the…
Gender, equality, and free speech: A look at Mammadyarov’s controversial remarks
Some women believe that gender equality arises when they behave like men…
Women’s average salary in Azerbaijan lower than men’s
In 2023, the average nominal monthly salary for women and men in…
Social issues delay marriage in Azerbaijan
The decline in the number of marriages in the country is associated…
Few women among major entrepreneurs in Azerbaijan
Although 1 in 5 entrepreneurs in Azerbaijan is a woman, there are…
Proposal in Azerbaijani Parliament brings good news for working women
Working women with children face difficulties and burdens of care. This was…
Mammadyarov: Many women won’t like this, but they are much weaker than men
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, a leading grandmaster from Azerbaijan, made a controversial statement that…
Mehriban Zeynalova: “In the regions, women are beaten more, while in Baku, they are killed”
Mehriban Zeynalova highlights the urgency of addressing stalking and domestic violence in…
Azerbaijani woman overcoming space barriers
The European news channel Euronews has featured a segment on Azerbaijani Natavan…
Mehriban Zeynalova: A woman in Azerbaijan will feel truly happy only if…
Today, all of Azerbaijan will glow with bright colors, smiles of women…
EU project in Azerbaijan supports vocational training for female victims of violence
The EU-funded project in Azerbaijan has facilitated courses designed to empower female…
In Azerbaijani schools, children will be taught gender equality
In Azerbaijani schools, topics of gender equality and interpersonal relationships will be…
Sex-selective abortions in Azerbaijan continue to kill girls
"We cannot do anything about sex-selective abortions even though they are officially…
In Baku, an international conference on women’s rights is taking place
On November 20th, an international conference of the Non-Aligned Movement on the…
UN Representative: Azerbaijan leads the world in selective abortions
Azerbaijan is leading the world in the number of selective abortions, which…
Why do we not talk about sexting in Azerbaijan?
Sexting is what they call correspondence that involves an exchange of intimate…
Lifting barriers to women employment will benefit everyone in Azerbaijan
Until recently, women in Azerbaijan were not permitted to work in as…
