In reviewing progress thirty years after the adoption of the Beijing Declaration, 24 per cent of countries say that the backlash on gender equality has undermined the implementation of commitments that can unlock equality, rights and protection for all women and girls. UN Women spoke to feminists and activists from around the world about what gives them hope today, and what resilience means. The emerging conversation shows that their faith in women’s rights, progress, and gender equality remains undaunted.In reviewing progress thirty years after the adoption of the Beijing Declaration, 24 per cent of countries say that the backlash on gender equality has undermined the implementation of commitments that can unlock equality, rights and protection for all women and girls. UN Women spoke to feminists and activists from around the world about what gives them hope today, and what resilience means. The emerging conversation shows that their faith in women’s rights, progress, and gender equality remains undaunted. Read MoreUN Women – News
