The United Nations and Gender: Has Anything Gone Right?

Mar 3, 2009

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The UN's record on women's issues has been abysmal, declares Stephen Lewis, particularly in dealing with HIV/AIDS. In order to give 52 percent of the world's population the representation they deserve, it's time to create a special UN Women's Agency.

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