Eight governments without women
The UN chief further underlined that there are still four countries where not a single woman is in the parliament and eight countries without any women in the cabinet.
Women and the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development
Lykketoft: Gender equality requires action
Despite noting that little has changed since September when the Agenda was adopted along with 17 newSustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Mogens Lykketoft said what has been achieved is a change in the narrative around both the importance of gender equality and what it is that gives rise to inequality.
He added that during this session, the Commission has a unique opportunity to provide guidance to governments and others who are aligning their plans, core strategies and funding with the 2030 Agenda.
Women and the Paris Agreement on climate change
