{"id":357945,"date":"2026-03-08T08:30:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T12:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=357945"},"modified":"2026-03-07T14:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T18:14:23","slug":"statement-ms-isiuwa-iyahen-un-women-head-of-office-on-international-womens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/statement-ms-isiuwa-iyahen-un-women-head-of-office-on-international-womens-day\/","title":{"rendered":"STATEMENT: Ms. Isiuwa Iyahen, UN Women Head of Office on International Women&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_357946\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357946\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357946 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ms.-Isiuwa-Iyahen-e1772905341805-642x649.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"647\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-357946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ms. Isiuwa Iyahen, UN Women Head of Office (ad interim)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:00\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"6450\">Good morning, everyone. I am pleased to bring greetings from the UN Women Multicountry Office<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:06\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"6450\" data-end=\"13390\">Caribbean as we celebrate International Women&#8217;s Day 2026 under Dominica&#8217;s theme,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:14\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"13890\" data-end=\"20210\">Our Giving, Our Progress. Today, we honor the strength and generosity of women across Dominica,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:21\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"20690\" data-end=\"27610\">the work we see them do, and the work that too often goes unseen.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:21\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"20690\" data-end=\"27610\">Across the world,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:28\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"27610\" data-end=\"32210\">women continue to do most of the unpaid care and domestic work,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:32\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"32490\" data-end=\"37030\">about three hours more per day than men. This includes caring for children,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:37\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"37410\" data-end=\"43370\">supporting older relatives, and keeping families and communities going. This work is essential,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:44\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"43850\" data-end=\"50790\">but it often limits women&#8217;s opportunity to study, to earn, and to lead.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:44\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"43850\" data-end=\"50790\">Here in Dominica,\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:51\">we hear stories every day that show why change is needed. One mother shared that she must bring<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:58\">her toddler living with disabilities everywhere she goes, even to work, because she cannot<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:04\">afford childcare, and there are no services equipped to support his needs.<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:11\">Another single mother explained that when she goes to her part-time job, her older children must<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:17\">stay home from after-school activities to look after their younger siblings, because safe,<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:23\">affordable childcare simply doesn&#8217;t exist.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 0:44\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"43850\" data-end=\"50790\"><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:23\">Today, Dominica is taking an important step<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:31\">to address these realities. Under the Build Back Equal project, which is funded in part by the<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:37\">Government of Canada, UN Women and the Government of Dominica are launching a pilot through the<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:43\">Labour Force Survey to measure how much time women and men spend on unpaid care work. This<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:51\">data will help shape better policies and ensure that both women&#8217;s and men&#8217;s contributions are<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:57\">fully recognized.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 1:57\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"117430\" data-end=\"124330\">We are also launching a pilot under the Public Assistance Program that will<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:04\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5 bg-primary\/25 transition-all duration-200\" data-start=\"124330\" data-end=\"130650\" data-active=\"\">give women access to childcare, skills training, financial literacy, psychosocial support,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:11\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"130650\" data-end=\"138270\">and other services that help build economic independence. These initiatives show a shared<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:18\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"138270\" data-end=\"146510\">commitment to valuing women&#8217;s work, investing in their potential, and turning promises into real<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:27\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"146510\" data-end=\"154830\">action. And in the words of the UN theme for International Women&#8217;s Day, rights, justice,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:36\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"155550\" data-end=\"162870\">action for all women and girls.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:36\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"155550\" data-end=\"162870\">Together, let us continue building a Dominica<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"cursor-pointer group\" title=\"Play starting at 2:43\"><span class=\"group-hover:bg-base-200 rounded p-0.5 -m-0.5\" data-start=\"162870\" data-end=\"167910\">where every woman and girl can thrive. Thank you.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Listen to audio statement below:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-357945-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/wav\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isiuwa_Radio_Dominica_20260305.wav?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isiuwa_Radio_Dominica_20260305.wav\">https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Isiuwa_Radio_Dominica_20260305.wav<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, everyone. I am pleased to bring greetings from the UN Women Multicountry Office\u00a0Caribbean as we celebrate International Women&#8217;s Day 2026 under Dominica&#8217;s theme,\u00a0Our Giving, Our Progress. 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