Sonia Bahri, from UNESCO said that science combined with gender equality could help achieve Millennium Development Goals.
It works in cooperation with a number of countries of the Middle East, Gulf States and South East Europe, in order to promote international understanding through educational and cultural projects, with a particular emphasis on gender equality.
The General Conference will decide on the proposed programme and budget for the 2012-2013 biennium, which gives priority to sustainable development, culture of peace and non-violence, with a special emphasis on gender equality, Africa, Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and the most vulnerable segments of society.
The draft programme and budget being considered by the General Conference gives priority to sustainable development, the development of a culture of peace and non-violence with a special emphasis on gender equality, Africa, youth, Education for All (EFA), Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and the most vulnerable segments of society.
During this session, expected to be presided over by Ms Katalin Bogyay (Hungary), the General Conference will decide on the proposed programme and budget for the 2012-2013 biennium, which gives priority to sustainable development, culture of peace and non-violence, with a special emphasis on gender equality, Africa, youth, Education for All (EFA), Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and the most vulnerable segments of society.
Ramming gender equality down throats with doctrinaire leadership is simply ineffective, and ultimately undermines very effort it attempts to promote.
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To this end, women that have dedicated their lives to marine sciences and to the protection of the marine environment have agreed to share their stories, and to help us understand how UNESCO-IOC can work together with them in the promotion of gender equality.
It will also facilitate exchange between researchers and policy makers and collaborate with UNESCO in the implementation of its Gender Equality policy and strategy.
It was a primary and an election fraught with conversation about gender, feminism, race and equality.
Participants shared their assessment that education is simply not yet sufficiently effective in promoting genuine gender equality since stereotypes remain strong with regard to women's role in society.
All partnership activities will build on existing programs in both organizations, with a particular focus on resources in Africa and gender equality in engineering.
Finland: Finland commits to mainstream gender equality in its democracy and citizen participation policies, with a focus on ensuring women in immigrant communities can access economic opportunity.
Moreover, it collaborates with the two UNESCO Chairs in Cyprus on issues relating to cultural rights and gender equality.
Ennahda has vowed to work with Tunisia's more liberal parties, and respect the country's progressive approach to gender equality.
When I asked John Wood, founder and board chair of Room to Read, an international nonprofit organization focused on literacy and gender equality in education in Asia and Africa, about Khan, he said he was actually meeting with him this week.
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