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THE pandemic and the lockdowns robbed the Philippines of not just the lives of thousands of Filipinos who succumbed to ...
Achieving gender equality is not just about checking SDG boxes, it has to be mutually beneficial for women as well as the country’s economy, explains Dr Sharifah, a fellow panel speaker at the AWSD.
Latest data contributing to worldwide monitoring of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 Gender equality. SDG 5 advocates equal treatment of and an equal position in society for men and women. In ...
In a powerful parallel session during the 11th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11), UN Women, alongside key s ...
The SDG Stimulus Plan, for example, briefly references ‘women and girls’ in the context of poverty but fails to highlight the types of approach that could reduce women’s time and income poverty. The ...
The 17 SDGs that we are supposed to achieve by 2030 include 85 gender-related targets, out of which 54 are gender-specific and 34 are gender-relevant. SDG 5 is about gender equality itself.
Western Sydney tops Impact Rankings 2025 as Asian universities rise; global institutions lead efforts on climate, education, and equality through SDGs.
Fueled by a feeling that they were sidelined, civil society members deplored a “lack of ambition,” they say, that could be ...
The 2024 SDG Gender Index offers a sobering look at global progress toward gender equality. With less than six years remaining before the 2030 Agenda deadline, it is clear that the world is far from ...
SDG targets for gender equality off track COMMONWEALTH leaders are being urged to work harder to get rid of the barriers and biases that con tinue to hold back women and girls in the 56 member ...
Gender equality is one of the key challenges facing society today. It covers many aspects, including pay, employment opportunities and access to education.. The United Nations’ Sustainable Development ...
In a powerful parallel session during the 11th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11), UN Women, alongside key stakeholders from governments, civil society, the private sector, ...