Background: UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries of development, human rights, humanitarian action, and peace and security.

UN Women has a integral commitment to accelerate the sustainable development agenda through women’s economic empowerment. Aligned with the Gender Equality Accelerator (GEA) on _Women and the World of Work_, initiatives in Chile aim to advance women’s entrepreneurship, promote gender‑responsive procurement (GRP) across public and private sectors, and foster enabling markets for women. The GEA applies a comprehensive approach to women’s economic empowerment by promoting job creation, leadership, economic autonomy, and decent working conditions free from violence and harassment, while addressing discriminatory norms through...