U.N. Commission On The Status Of Women Agreement Acknowledges Gender Equality Vital To Achieving SDGs

U.N. News Centre: U.N. Commission on the Status of Women ends with agreement on foundations to accelerate action
“…According to U.N. Women — the U.N. entity tasked with promoting gender rights — the Commission recognized women’s vital role as agents of development. It acknowledged that progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the heart of 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will not be possible without gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls…” (3/25).

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