Taxonomy: Topics

Reproduced here is the taxonomy tree of the topics (as of August 2015) used to tag pages, news and publications on UN Women’s websites. Please familiarize yourselves with the topics.

When tagging items, please be conservative and use only the most relevant topics. Try to limit yourself to, at most, eight topics.

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  • Communications and media
    • Gender stereotypes
    • Media leadership
    • New media
    • Traditional media
  • Economic empowerment
    • Employment
      • Entrepreneurship
      • Gender wage gap
      • Migrant workers
      • Unpaid work
      • Women farmers
    • Macroeconomic policies
      • Financial and economic crisis
      • Food security
    • Markets
    • Migration
    • Poverty
    • Productive resources
      • Financial resources
      • Inheritance rights
      • Land and property
    • Rural women
    • Social protection
  • Education
    • Literacy
    • Schooling
    • Training
    • Universal primary education
  • Ending violence against women and girls
    • Anti-violence interventions
      • Access to justice and legal protection
      • Laws, legislation
      • Legal assistance
      • Primary prevention
      • Shelters
    • Domestic violence/interpersonal violence
    • Feminicide/femicide
    • Harmful practices
    • Political violence
    • Rape/sexual assault
    • Safe Cities
    • Service delivery
    • Sexual harassment
    • Trafficking/sexual exploitation
    • UNiTE campaign
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
    • Gender discrimination
    • Gender equality and inequality
    • Gender mainstreaming
    • Gender power relations
    • Men and boys (masculinity)
    • Sexuality
      • Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) rights
    • Temporary social measures/affirmative action
  • Gender, culture and society
    • Child marriage
    • Indigenous women
    • Religion
    • Sports
  • Governance and national planning
    • Access to basic services
    • Accountability
    • Anti-corruption
    • Financing for gender equality
    • Gender-responsive budgeting
    • Governance
    • Institutional mechanisms
    • National planning
    • Public administration
    • Public sector reform
    • Rule of law
    • Taxation
  • Health
    • Harmful health practices
    • Health care services
    • Maternal health
    • Sexual and reproductive health and rights
  • HIV and AIDS
    • Care and support services
    • Prevention
    • Sex workers
    • Treatment
  • Human rights
    • Access to justice and legal protection
    • Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
    • Fundamental freedoms
    • Human rights–based approach
    • Rights in marriage
    • Women’s rights
  • Humanitarian action
    • Disaster risk reduction
    • Emergency response
  • Intergovernmental processes
    • Beijing Platform for Action
    • Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
  • Leadership and political participation
    • Citizen engagement
    • Civil society participation
    • Constitutions and legal reform
    • Decision-making
    • Electoral systems and processes
    • Parliamentary development
    • Political empowerment
    • Women’s movements
  • Local development
    • Decentralization
    • Living conditions
    • Rural development
    • Urban development
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Partnerships
    • Businesses and foundations
    • Civil society
    • Goodwill Ambassadors
    • Government contributors
    • National committees
    • National mechanisms
  • Peace and security
    • Access to justice post-conflict
      • Ending impunity
      • Justice reform
      • Reparations
      • Truth and reconciliation
    • Conflict, war
      • Sexual violence in conflict
    • Peace processes
      • Mediation and conflict resolution
    • Peacebuilding
    • Planning and monitoring
    • Post-conflict recovery
      • Disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR)
      • Security sector reform
    • UN Security Council resolutions
      • UN Security Council resolution 1325
  • Post-2015 development agenda and SDGs
    • Climate change
    • Energy
    • Environmental protection
    • Green economy
    • Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
    • Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
    • Waste management
    • Water
  • Technology
    • Information and communications technology (ICT)
    • Science and technology for development
  • Trust Funds
    • Fund for Gender Equality
    • UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women
  • UN system coordination
    • Accountability in the UN system
    • Capacity development
    • Coordination, knowledge management
    • Human and financial resources
    • Monitoring, evaluation and reporting
    • Results-based management
    • Women in the UN system
  • UN Women administration
    • DED IS SPD (Deputy Executive Director, Intergovernmental Support and Strategic Partnerships Dvision)
    • DED Pol Prog (Deputy Executive Director, Policy and Programme Division)
    • Executive Board
    • Executive Director
  • Youth
    • Adolescents
    • Children’s rights
    • Girls