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United States and Organization of Islamic Cooperation Sign MOU on Empowerment of Women and Girls [1]

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Date: 2024-10

Today, the Government of the United States of America and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) affirming our common interest in the promotion, support, and empowerment of women and girls around the world and our close and continuing partnership. The MOU reflects our shared desire to strengthen Women, Peace and Security efforts; promote women’s economic empowerment; and address the crosscutting issues of preventing and responding to gender-based violence, countering violent extremism, and elevating women and girls’ leadership in OIC Member States.

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[1] Url: https://www.state.gov/united-states-and-organization-of-islamic-cooperation-sign-mou-on-empowerment-of-women-and-girls/

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