GENDER EQUALITY

Gender Equality

implies that women, men, boys, and girls of all classes and races participate as equals and have equal value

Gender Equality

enjoy equal access to resources, freedoms, opportunities to exercise control

Gender Equality

state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender

Cultural and Social Norms

deeply ingrained cultural beliefs and social norms often perpetuate gender stereotypes and reinforce traditional gender roles, which can limit opportunities for women and perpetuate discrimination

Educational Barriers

lack of resources, early marriage, gender-based violence, and cultural norms that prioritize boys’ education

Lack of Legal Protections

inadequate legal frameworks and enforcement mechanisms contirbute to impunity for perpetrators of gender-based violecne and discrimination, leaving women and girls without adequate resource or protection

Equality at home, equal pay for equal work, sexual harassment and gender based bias

Examples of Gender Equality

Economic Equality, Improved Education, Better Healthj

Benefits of Gender Equality