Gender Equality refers to the state in which individuals of all genders have equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities. It involves the fair treatment of people, ensuring that gender does not limit access to resources, education, employment, healthcare, or participation in public and private life. Gender equality aims to eliminate discrimination and empower everyone, regardless of their gender identity, to achieve their full potential. It emphasizes the need for societal changes to dismantle traditional gender roles and stereotypes, promoting a culture of respect and equality. Achieving gender equality is seen as essential for fostering inclusive societies and sustainable development, as it benefits not just individuals, but communities and economies as a whole.
International Women’s Day 2025 champions the theme of universal rights, power, and opportunities for women, focusing on empowering young women and girls. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action remains…