
From Commitment to action: Financing Gender Equality and women's rights in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Author:
OECD – Gendernet
Editor:
First
Date:
2015
Region:
Theme:
Gender and the Sustainable Development Goals
Language:
English
Publisher:
OECD
Full Harvard Reference:
OECD – Gendernet (2015), From Commitment to action: Financing Gender Equality and women's rights in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, Paris: OECD
This report highlights the financial efforts that will be needed by governments in order to achieve the gender equality targets set in the Sustainable Goals (SDGs) adopted in 2015. It further stresses that gender equality is key reduce poverty, achieve inclusive growth and prosperity. Therefore, this positive economic impact justifies the required financial investment.