Learning from Impactful HLPF Side Events
Attending the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) as a youth delegate for IBVM/CJ in New York was both inspiring and eye-opening. Among the many sessions I
We believe that the dignity and basic rights of all people must be honoured, upheld and defended. We advocate for equal outcomes for women, men and gender-diverse people and promote inclusive, transformative processes to achieve gender equality.
Due to historical and social disadvantage, gender equity recognises that women and gender-diverse people are not in the same ‘starting position’ as men. Treating women, men and gender-diverse people equally may not be fair and just in all situations. In fact, it can create further disadvantage.
Our leadership and involvement in education, social services and faith-based endeavours for over four centuries have resulted in an acute awareness of the need for gender equity across all areas of life.
Attending the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) as a youth delegate for IBVM/CJ in New York was both inspiring and eye-opening. Among the many sessions I
https://youtu.be/SdqZ6TbOZFA?si=dNePcHj2sYHBkCVK Since the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in 1995, the global community has made significant strides toward gender equality. However,
A big part of who I am comes from the women in my family who fled Iran and rebuilt their lives from scratch in Germany.
I still remember walking through the gates of St. Mary’s High School for the first time. At that time, I had no idea that I
The World Social Report 2025: A New Policy Consensus to Accelerate Social Progress outlines urgent global social challenges and proposes policy solutions centered on equity,
On April 15-17 the Economic and Social Council Youth Forum was held. This is a space for young people from around the world to come
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