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Established in 2014, UN Women Europe and Central Asia Regional Office (ECARO) provides support and oversight to Country Offices in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and Ukraine. In addition, ECARO supports programme and project presences in Kosovo (under UN Security Council Resolution 1244), Serbia, North Macedonia, Tajikistan and Türkiye. ECARO also provides support and is engaged in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Montenegro and Uzbekistan. LEARN MORE >

Key achievements

In 2022, UN Women achieved the following results across Europe and Central Asia:

Women Agricultural Producers

in Albania, Kosovo and North Macedonia experienced reduced vulnerability and improved livelihoods due to improved budget allocations

Women Entrepreneurs

showcased and sold their products and services in six satellite Women's Entrepreneurship Expos in Georgia, Moldova, Serbia, Türkiye, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine

EVAW key Stakeholders

(state representatives, ombudspersons, civil society, and regional bodies) engaged in strategic discussions on establishing Femicide Watches

Civil Society Organizations

across ECA region engaged in a comprehensive review of partnerships with women’s CSOs and human rights defenders

Refugee Host Countries

have increased access to gender analysis and expertise to respond to priority needs of Ukrainian refugee women

Young People

from 22 countries of the region drafted and shared recommendations ahead of CSW67 at the Generation Equality Europe and Central Asia Youth Forum

Additional countries

in the ECA region including Moldova and Ukraine ratified the Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence

National action plans on 1325

to localize the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda were adopted (Georgia and Kyrgyzstan), updated (Ukraine) or drafted (Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan)