Increasing representation of women in society leads to more balance and effective policies [Video]

Deputy Director of the Department of Gender at the Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Sabia Kpekata, has emphasized the importance of increasing women’s representation in society, noting that it leads to more balanced and effective policies.

According to her, research indicates that gender equality in the workplace contributes to a more resilient economy and accelerates economic growth. Therefore, creating economic pathways for women, especially in underserved communities, is essential to addressing gender inequality.

“Programs that provide access to funding, financial literacy, business training, and support for women entrepreneurs must be encouraged. In pursuit of the positive impact of gender equality, you are encouraged to pledge your support for the Affirmative Action Act.

“The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection will continue to collaborate with key stakeholders to address gender inequality issues and ensure the smooth implementation of the Act to empower women and girls for sustainable development. …

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