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- Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human right, is essential to achieve peaceful societies, with full human potential and sustainable development. Moreover, it has been shown that empowering women spurs productivity and economic growth.
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Mar 23, 2020 · The very concept of gender equality is under threat – and “gender” more than ever serves as a rallying cry for those who would perpetuate patriarchy, sexism and harmful practices against women at multiple levels of government and civil society.
Oct 6, 2021 · Progress towards gender equality is looking bleak. But it doesn’t need to. A new global analysis of progress on gender equality and women’s rights shows women and girls remain disproportionately affected by the socioeconomic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, struggling with disproportionately high job and livelihood losses, education ...
Dec 1, 2021 · The effects of gender inequality across the world. New podcast episode looks at how gender bias, gendered violence and gender pay gaps are affecting women and wider society.
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The latest available data from the Gender Snapshot point to gaping inequalities across countries, with women and girls from poor, rural and marginalized groups facing the greatest levels of disadvantage.
At UN Women and UNDP we work to reduce gender discrimination and transform sexist attitudes by promoting social norms and positive gender roles. This requires empowering girls and women, as well as working with all of society to get rid of the stereotypes that promote violent masculinity.
Societies that protect equal rights for girls and boys create benefits for everyone. Overview | What we do | Reports | Data | News. Gender disparities often start small. In early childhood, girls and boys are just as likely to receive life-saving immunizations and to participate in preschool.
Sep 7, 2023 · There are only seven years left for the world to fulfil the promises made to girls and women in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and a new report highlights the biggest challenges remaining for global gender equality.
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