Reports and toolkits

Publications of the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment.

Reports

First report: A call to action for gender equality and women’s economic empowerment
A rigorous examination of the case for women’s economic empowerment, its timeliness and the current landscape. It identifies seven drivers and four areas of work and puts out the Panel’s first call to action.

• Overview (en, es, fr)
• Appendix: Action agenda

Second report: Taking action for transformational change on women’s economic empowerment (pdf, epub)
A deeper dive into the seven drivers, with practical recommendations for each, that advocates creating an enabling environment to accelerate the impact of the seven drivers.

Toolkits

Compendia of resources, case studies and good practices for each driver to facilitate implementation of the practical recommendations in the second report. Each toolkit is accompanied by a working group paper with specific recommendations for transformational change.

Download all reports, toolkits and working group papers in a ZIP archive (9.1MB)