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The importance of evidence-based approach to achieving gender equality and social inclusion

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The importance of evidence-based approach to achieving gender equality, diversity and inclusion:

After years of experience in the promotion of gender equality, equity, diversity and economic and social inclusion, I have found that the collection, analysis and use of qualitative and quantitative data – disaggregated by sex, age, locality, ethnicity etc. – is perhaps the most essential tool we have in closing the gender gap and ensuring inclusion. Simply put, we need to have an evidence-based approach to the advancement, enjoyment and protection of human rights, so that we are working effectively, inclusively and sustainably to achieve these goals.

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What is the main meaning of gender equality?

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1. Gender inequality is the result of discriminatory practices based on whether a person is considered male or female and the roles assigned to them by society.For example, men are believed to be better as engineers, so more men have access to the kind of education that prepares them to

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What are the 5 gender issues?

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Gender inequality 1. Gender inequality is context specific: Priority gender issues are very much context related, hence what is considered a priority in a given context may not be a priority in another context. For example, early marriage for girls under 18years is a priority in some countries where this

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What is the difference between gender equality and equity?

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1. Good question which is easily explained when we understand the cause of gender inequality. Since gender inequality is the result of discrimination, the solution to gender equality Is to remove barriers which create discrimination and ensure everyone has the same opportunity to before the law, in education, employment, housing,

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