Ms. Sima Sami Bahous became UN Women’s third Executive Director on 30 September 2021. A champion for women and girls, gender equality, and youth empowerment, as well as a keen advocate for quality education, poverty alleviation, and inclusive governance, Ms. Bahous brings to the position more than 35 years of leadership experience at the grassroots, national, regional, and international levels, coupled with expertise in advancing women’s empowerment and rights, addressing discrimination and violence, and promoting sustainable socio-economic development towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Respectfully Disrupting Patriarchy - A Call for Gender Equality at UN Women's HeForShe Summit
Speech: Care is the thread that weaves across our societies and underpins all aspects of our daily lives and wellbeing
Speech: Let's put an end to 'Where are the women'?
Speech: Pushing boundaries, together with our partners
In the words of Alice Ledu: “I feel happy that I can contribute to my family's well-being.”
Sima Bahous, UN Under Secretary General, Executive Director, UN Women on Vimeo
UN Women Kosovo - Join us in wishing our new Executive
Speech: We need a radical change of direction
UN Women Executive Director commits to advancing the empowerment and resilience of Moldovan and refugee women - New Delhi Times - India's Only International Newspaper - Empowering Global Vision, Empathizing with India
世界名人电视-Celebrity TV - 联合国妇女署执行主任西玛·巴胡斯在“Women Deliver 2023”大会开幕式上的讲话
