Throughout history, women have faced significant barriers to their participation in public political spheres, resulting in their disproportionate underrepresentation. Laws and societal norms have traditionally restricted women from engaging in politics, denying them basic rights like the ability to vote in national elections and run for office. Prior to World […]
Sustainable Development Goals
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Despite the world’s efforts to promote gender equality in education, millions of girls and women still face limitations in their personal and professional lives due to factors such as poverty, cultural beliefs, discrimination, and violence, which lie at the root of this problem. Addressing this issue requires a multifaceted approach, […]
The right to food is a human rights obligation that guarantees access to and security of food and its resources. The United Nations (UN) recognized it as a right in the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Since then, the UN and its specialized funds and agencies have executed several […]
Gender equality is a topic of intense debate, particularly in the context of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). States in this region are often under scrutiny as a result of legislation surrounding women’s rights. Feminism and gender equality are broad and multifaceted, and can therefore be measured in […]
The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, urging member states to address critical issues such as inequality, development, and climate change within a 15-year timeframe (2015-2030). Goal 13.2.2 focuses on integrating climate change measures into policy and planning, specifically by analyzing countries’ annual total […]