Gender equality refers to the state in which individuals of all genders have equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities. It means that gender does not determine a person’s access to resources, opportunities, or treatment in various aspects of life, including education, employment, health, and political representation. Gender equality emphasizes the importance of dismantling barriers and biases that lead to discrimination based on gender. It advocates for the fair valuation of all genders, ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities to achieve their potential and participate fully in society. Gender equality is considered a fundamental human right and is essential for creating a just and equitable society.
The Intergenerational Dialogue on Beijing +30 marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration, emphasizing global gender equality and empowerment for women and girls. Key themes include addressing climate change,…