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Legislation Not Enough To Secure Women's Rights

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Legislation Not Enough To Secure Women's Rights

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To achieve true empowerment for women, "governments need to focus on supporting gender-sensitive institutional change in the institutions of governance," says Aruna Rao. Rao has spent the last 25 years working in support of women's rights, mainly in Asia, where many women and girls face a number of "traditional family and social barriers to realise their dreams."
To read the full interview with Aruna Rao, please visit IPS News

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To achieve true empowerment for women, "governments need to focus on supporting gender-sensitive institutional change in the institutions of governance," says Aruna Rao. Rao has spent the last 25 years working in support of women's rights, mainly in Asia, where many women and girls face a number of "traditional family and social barriers to realise their dreams."
To read the full interview with Aruna Rao, please visit IPS News

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