Meryl Streep: Women Can't Wait!

Meryl Streep makes a trip to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City on Friday (March 5) to speak about women’s empowerment.

The 60-year-old actress joined UN Special Adviser Rachel Mayanja at the UN and spoke as part of the special event “Women Can’t Wait”. The UN is currently hosting a review of progress since Beijing’s 1995 declaration of women’s rights.

Meryl is up for the Oscar for Best Actress this Sunday for her work on Julie & Julia – she’s been nominated 16 times throughout her career!