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July 20, 2023

Women in power are the key to sustainable development

Source: Observer Research Foundation


Women play a crucial role in ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of sustainable development efforts. Their full and equal participation in decision-making and policy development is essential to create and maintain this pathway. Mainstreaming women’s greater participation in these roles is also crucial in ensuring the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Click here to read the full article published by Observer Research Foundation on 19 July 2023.

Author
Naghma Mulla
Focus areas
Partner
UN Women
Inter-Parliamentary Union

Women play a crucial role in ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of sustainable development efforts. Their full and equal participation in decision-making and policy development is essential to create and maintain this pathway. Mainstreaming women’s greater participation in these roles is also crucial in ensuring the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Click here to read the full article published by Observer Research Foundation on 19 July 2023.

Author
Naghma Mulla
Focus areas
Partner
UN Women
Inter-Parliamentary Union

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