Does the UN Lack Credibility to Carry Out Gender Equality Agenda? – Philanthropy Women

Ever wonder why progress for gender equity remains incremental, and constantly faces regression? Well, it might have something to do with our institutions being so entrenched in patriarchy that they aren’t able to effectively carry out a gender equality agenda. That appears to be the argument of an open letter from the Women’s International League for…

Source: UN Lacks Credibility to Enact Gender Equality Goals, Says Women’s NGO Alliance – Philanthropy Women

2 thoughts on “Does the UN Lack Credibility to Carry Out Gender Equality Agenda? – Philanthropy Women”

  1. It seems to me that the patriarchy is universal and as you say, well entrenched…and over centuries. Additional factors are that vested interests such as religious and cultural bodies are often in very powerful positions even in countries such as mine….Australia.

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