{"id":372281,"date":"2026-09-21T16:45:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T11:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=372281"},"modified":"2026-09-21T16:45:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T11:15:57","slug":"gender-snapshot-2026-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/gender-snapshot-2026-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Gender Snapshot 2026 Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-green\">\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> The Gender Snapshot 2026 reports that progress on gender equality is stalling or reversing, with no SDG 5 target on track for 2030.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\">About Gender Snapshot 2026 Report<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_372285\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-372285\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-372285\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Source-UN-Women.jpg?resize=220%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gender Snapshot 2026 Report\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Source-UN-Women.jpg?resize=220%2C300&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Source-UN-Women.jpg?w=377&amp;ssl=1 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-372285\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; UN Women<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gender Snapshot 2026 Report<\/strong>\u00a0tracks global progress on <strong>gender equality<\/strong> <strong>and women and girls<\/strong> across all<strong> 17\u00a0Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Released by:<\/strong> It is released by <strong>UN Women and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)<\/strong> in September 2026.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Origin:<\/strong> The report is <strong>linked to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development<\/strong> and <strong>anchors the Beijing+30 Action Agenda.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Methodology used:<\/strong> It draws on <strong>more than 100 data sources<\/strong> to <strong>assess progress for women and girls across all 17 SDGs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Highlights<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gender equality gap:<\/strong> At <strong>current rates of progress, gender equality remains 171 years away.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Funding cuts:<\/strong> Gender-equality <strong>funding fell to its lowest level since 2021.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Funding for <strong>women\u2019s rights organisations fell 28% between 2023 and 2024.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political representation:<\/strong> <strong>Six in seven countries are led by men.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Women hold 27.4%<\/strong> of national parliamentary seats in 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Judicial representation:<\/strong> Women lead <strong>fewer than 20% of the highest courts globally.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Food and economic insecurity:<\/strong> <strong>9.9% of women lived in extreme poverty in 2024,<\/strong> compared with 9.5% of men.\n<ul>\n<li>At the current pace, <strong>1.1 billion women and girls could remain food insecure by 2030.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Domestic and care burden:<\/strong> <strong>Women spend 2.5 times more hours than men<\/strong> on unpaid domestic and care work.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Violence against women:<\/strong> Nearly <strong>one in three women globally has experienced partner or sexual violence in her lifetime.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Global AI workforce:<\/strong> Women account for about <strong>22% of AI professionals<\/strong> and <strong>fewer than 14% of senior AI leadership positions globally.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Global climate exposure:<\/strong> <strong>2.9 billion women and girls<\/strong> live in countries highly or very highly <strong>exposed to climate change and geophysical hazards.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The Gender Snapshot 2026 reports that progress on gender equality is stalling or reversing, with no SDG 5 target on track for 2030. About Gender Snapshot 2026 Report Gender Snapshot 2026 Report\u00a0tracks global progress on gender equality and women and girls across all 17\u00a0Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Released by: It is released by UN&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/gender-snapshot-2026-report\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gender Snapshot 2026 Report<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10401,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1305,12039],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-372281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-index-reports-bodies","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}