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Taiwan Night held by MOFA in New York to mark International Women’s Day Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan Night held by MOFA in New York to mark International Women’s Day

Taiwan Night: Celebrating Women in Tech was staged March 7 in New York City in the lead up to the International Women’s Day, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

A Cradle of Mandarin Language Learning—Taiwan as the World’s Leading Huayu Photos - New Southbound Policy
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A Cradle of Mandarin Language Learning—Taiwan as the World’s Leading Huayu

Many people believe that Mandarin Chinese (also known as Huayu) is one of the most difficult languages in the world to learn. But do you know what? You only need to know 3,100 characters to match the reading skills of a native speaker.

Power of Taiwanese women in technology to be celebrated in New York Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Power of Taiwanese women in technology to be celebrated in New York

The 67th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) will be held in New York from March 6 to 17, marking the first in-person CSW session since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has arranged for Taiwan Gender Equality Week (TGEW) to be held in New York at the same time as CSW67.

Taiwan tops Asia in latest DGE gender equality rankings Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Taiwan tops Asia in latest DGE gender equality rankings

Taiwan ranks seventh globally and first in Asia based on data used to compile the latest U.N. Gender Inequality Index, according to Taiwan’s Department of Gender Equality.

NGO Leaders Forum held by MOFA in Taipei Photos - New Southbound Policy
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NGO Leaders Forum held by MOFA in Taipei

A forum enhancing public-private partnership to promote exchange between local nongovernmental organizations and their international counterparts was staged in Taipei City Dec. 5, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

International review of CEDAW national report wraps up in Taipei Photos - New Southbound Policy
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International review of CEDAW national report wraps up in Taipei

The international review of the fourth national report on the implementation of the U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) wrapped up Dec. 2 in Taipei City, highlighting Taiwan’s efforts to ensure women’s rights on all fronts.

Premier attends opening of international review on national gender discrimination report Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Premier attends opening of international review on national gender discrimination report

Premier Su Tseng-chang on Monday attended the opening ceremony for the review meeting of the fourth national report under the U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). Since the Enforcement Act of Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women was enacted in 2011, Taiwan has compiled four associated national reports.

Bureau of Foreign Trade invites female entrepreneurs from Taiwan and Australia to talk about women empowerment and its related business opportunities Photos - New Southbound Policy
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Bureau of Foreign Trade invites female entrepreneurs from Taiwan and Australia to talk about women empowerment and its related business opportunities

The Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) commissioned the Commerce Development Research Institute (CDRI) to organize and hold the Taiwan-Australia Women in Trade Business Leaders' Dialogue on November 23.

APEC forum on women and youth entrepreneurship staged in Taiwan Photos - New Southbound Policy
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APEC forum on women and youth entrepreneurship staged in Taiwan

An event aimed at enhancing the digital capacity of female and young entrepreneurs under the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum kicked off Nov. 16 in Taipei City, with representatives from 17 member states joining discussions to address related challenges.

LGBTI human rights conference staged by Taiwan, EU in Taipei Photos - New Southbound Policy
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LGBTI human rights conference staged by Taiwan, EU in Taipei

The EU-Taiwan LGBTI Human Rights Conference took place Oct. 27-28 in Taipei City, reflecting the commitment of both sides to promoting and protecting equal rights for all.