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An acknowledgement of overhauled governance structures as is seen in Rwanda, enhanced gender empowerment, and increased health and education access throughout Africa are usually distant thoughts.
WHITEHOUSE: Champions of Change Blog
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Gender empowerment and poverty alleviation: the paper has provided women with an avenue to fight caste, gender and traditional systems which often impinge their socioeconomic empowerment and advancement.
UNESCO: Khabar Lahariya (News Waves)
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Gender equality and empowerment of women as well as the active participation of women in political, economic, social and cultural life should be promoted.
UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences
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The UNESCO Chair on a priority programme area for UNESCO such as Gender Equality and Empowerment, at the University of Cyprus, aims to provide a new paradigm on how common problems faced by the populations of the region can be addressed through the gender perspective.
UNESCO: CYPRUS NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR UNESCO - UNESCO Chair at the University of Cyprus - ��Gender Equality and Women��s Empowerment��
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The purpose of this GSIM tool is to facilitate gender equality and women empowerment in and through media of all forms, irrespective of the technology used.
UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES
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Women, which focuses on women's empowerment and gender issues.
NPR: In Pakistan Town, Men Have Spoken: No Women Vote
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For example, in March 2012, the Secretary of State issued Policy Guidance on Promoting Gender Equality to Achieve our National Security and Foreign Policy Objectives, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator released Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Policy.
WHITEHOUSE: The White House
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The United States is the chief backer of the agency, which was formerly known as the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women and the Secretary-General has named former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet the Executive Director of UN Women.
FORBES: UN Women Puts Gender Equality In The International Spotlight
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The bank will employ women, lend mostly to women and "address gender-related issues, empowerment and financial inclusion", he said.
BBC: Does India need a bank for women?
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However, the disparity between men and women in economic participation and political empowerment remains wide: only 60% of the economic empowerment and just 20% of the political participation gender gap have been closed.
FORBES: The Global Gender Gap Is Closing, But The U.S. Is Still Failing Its Women