{"id":19804,"date":"2020-03-07T11:06:07","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T16:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=19804"},"modified":"2021-02-14T09:45:08","modified_gmt":"2021-02-14T14:45:08","slug":"international-womens-day-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=19804","title":{"rendered":"International Women\u2019s Day 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"
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. WOMEN’S EQUALITY .<\/p>\n

An article from UN Women<\/a><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s rights and gender equality are taking centre stage in 2020.<\/p>\n

Twenty-five years since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action\u2014a progressive roadmap for gender equality\u2014it\u2019s time to take stock of progress and bridge the gaps that remain through bold, decisive actions.<\/p>\n

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\nVideo: We are #GenerationEquality<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n

This year\u2019s theme for International Women\u2019s Day (8 March) is, “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women\u2019s Rights<\/a>“.<\/p>\n

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(Click here for a French version <\/a> of this article or here for a Spanish version<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Questions for this article<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n
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Does the UN advance equality for women?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Prospects for progress in women’s equality, what are the short and long term prospects?<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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The\u00a0Generation Equality campaign\u00a0<\/a> is bringing together people of every gender, age, ethnicity, race, religion and country, to drive actions that will create the gender-equal world we all deserve.<\/p>\n

Together, we want to mobilize to end gender-based violence; we are calling for economic justice and rights for all; bodily autonomy, sexual and reproductive health and rights; and feminist action for climate justice. We want technology and innovation for gender equality; and feminist leadership.<\/p>\n

Small actions can have big impacts in making this vision a reality. On International Women\u2019s Day, join #GenerationEquality and become part of the movement.<\/p>\n

Statement for International Women\u2019s Day by Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka<\/a>. \u2028In her statement for International Women’s Day (8 March), UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka highlights 2020 as the year for gender equality and calls on everyone to tackle the persistent barriers against gender equality.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

. WOMEN’S EQUALITY . An article from UN Women Women\u2019s rights and gender equality are taking centre stage in 2020. Twenty-five years since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action\u2014a progressive roadmap for gender equality\u2014it\u2019s time to take stock of progress and bridge the gaps that remain through bold, decisive actions. Video: … Continue reading International Women\u2019s Day 2020<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,93,12],"tags":[11,94],"class_list":["post-19804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global","category-united-nations","category-women","tag-global","tag-united-nations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}