Fourth, there is a need to put in place mechanisms and capacities for gender responsive research and data collection, and use in policy formulation and implementation.
The main objective of the project is: to establish, maintain, and improve gender responsive, comprehensive, and integrated services that address the needs of drug-dependent pregnant women and children born to them.
Building this into the implementation framework of the SDGs is critical to guarantee that growth and development are inclusive, gender-responsive and empowering for all.
I am optimistic but when I see chances not taken … it's all about being gender-responsive, and having an action-oriented plan.
We recommend a greater emphasis on understanding gender-specific differences over land-use and land management practices as an entry point, followed by nuanced design and implementation of gender-responsive and gender-focused land restoration approaches and investments.
I call on countries to achieve gender equality, now, to strengthen women's leadership in every area, to advance gender-responsive and human rights-based climate policy and action.
The new Agreement does partially reflect the importance of gender equality: the preamble includes gender equality and empowerment of women; adaptation and capacity building articles include that action must be gender-responsive; and implementation of the decision is meant to take into account gender balance.
There is also an urgent need for education policies, strategies, plans and budgets to be gender-responsive and make learning opportunities for both girls and boys a developmental priority.
Women's empowerment and enhanced participation in policy-making and decision-making in all spheres of society (economic, political, social, cultural) at community, national and international level, is an essential requirement for the elaboration of gender-responsive and participatory agricultural and rural development policies.
A school that adopts the framework should strive towards being effective, rights based, gender responsive, health seeking and promoting, safe and secure and partnership oriented.
