Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender equality
- Author: United Nations
- Main Title: Africa Sustainable Development Report 2017 , pp 65-79
- Publication Date: November 2017
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/a3688591-en
- Language: English French
Sustainable Development Goal 5, to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls, underscores the importance of improving gender equality and opportunities for sustainable development and how the negative impact of discrimination against women and girls can impede economic and social development. Gender equality is integral to sustainable development and an essential ingredient for economic progress. When women and girls have the means to fully participate in and contribute to socioeconomic development, direct and indirect benefits lead to the betterment of societies and nation States as a whole.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789213627433
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/3cff8bc0-en
Related Subject(s):
Economic and Social Development
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Environment and Climate Change
Sustainable Development Goals:
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