Gender equality and women’s rights | OHCHR
Dec 20, 2024 · Gender equality is at the very heart of human rights and United Nations values. Gender-based discrimination is prohibited under almost every human rights treaty. Despite …
OHCHR and women’s human rights and gender equality
About gender equality and the human rights of women and LGBTI persons. Gender equality is at the very heart of human rights and United Nations values. Equality and non-discrimination are …
Global Gender Gap Report 2024 | World Economic Forum
Jun 11, 2024 · The Global Gender Gap Index 2024 benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions (Economic Participation and Opportunity, …
15 strategies helping to close the gender gap around the world
Mar 3, 2022 · Gender equality has suffered since the pandemic began. It will now take an estimated 135.6 years to close the worldwide gender gap between men and women. However, …
Gender Gap: This is the state of work for women in 2024
Jun 27, 2024 · While the speed of progress is “deeply insufficient to achieve gender equality by 2030”, it is achievable, the report says, if government and business “shift both resources and …
7 surprising and outrageous stats about gender inequality
Mar 8, 2019 · At the current rate of progress, it will take another 108 years to reach gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s most recent Global Gender Gap report. Across the …
Gender parity is a human right | OHCHR - UN Human Rights Office
Oct 25, 2024 · Gender parity is a human right. The right of women, in all their diversity, to have an equal say in all decisions that shape their societies, economies, and futures, is non-negotiable. …
A/HRC/WG.11/41/2: Gender equality and gender backlash
Oct 31, 2024 · SummaryThe term “gender” was originally conceptualized to explain and challenge the systematic oppression of women. Following the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and …
Greece must put gender equality at the heart of economic and …
Greek GENEVA / ATHENS (12 April 2019) – Greece has a unique opportunity to simultaneously strengthen its economy and drive progress on women’s human rights by prioritising gender …
Asia’s 10 most gender equal countries | World Economic Forum
Sep 4, 2018 · Asian economies that recognize the contribution gender equality makes to their economic success could lead the way in shrinking the gap further. Since 2006, the World …